Host country Qatar Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Runners-up Qatar | Dates 3–17 September Champions Thailand (1st title) | |
Teams 10 (from 1 confederation) | ||
1998 AFC U-17 Championship was the 8th edition of the AFC U-17 Championship. Qatar hosted the tournament from 3 to 17 September 1998. The top two teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship in New Zealand.
Contents
Qualification
The following 10 teams qualified for the final tournament.
Group stage
Group winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals.
All matches were held in Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar.
Group A
September 3
September 4
September 5
September 6
September 8
September 9
September 10
September 11
September 12
Group B
September 4
September 5
September 6
September 7
September 8
September 9
September 10
September 11
September 12
Semifinals
September 15
Third place match
September 17
Final
September 17
Teams qualified for 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Playoff
August 14 Canberra, Australia
August 27 Manama, Bahrain
References
1998 AFC U-17 Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA