1968 AFC Youth Championship

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The 1968 AFC Youth Championship was held in Seoul, South Korea.

Host countrySouth Korea
Dates2–16 May
Teams12
Champions Burma (5th title)
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1968 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates2–16 May
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Burma (5th title)
Runners-up Malaysia
1967
1969
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Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

First round

Group A

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3300102+86
 Thailand 311165+13
 Hong Kong 302136–32
 Japan 301206–61
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South Korea 4–1Hong Kong 
  • Kim Byung-chan 12'
  • Kim In-kwon 17'
  • Bae Ki-myeon 27'
  • ??? 61' (pen.)
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Japan 0–3South Korea 
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  • Kim In-kwon 46'
  • Lee Jong-han 72', 79'
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Attendance: 40,000
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Thailand 1–3South Korea 
  • Uudeungsin 36'
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  • Jo Jae-deok 13'
  • Kim In-kwon 22'
  • Kim Byung-chan 61'
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Group B

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Burma 3300140+146
 Philippines 310237–42
 Singapore 310249–52
 South Vietnam 310227–52
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3 May Philippines  3–1  Singapore
Burma  4–0  South Vietnam
5 May South Vietnam  1–0  Philippines
Burma  5–0  Singapore
8 May Burma  5–0  Philippines
Singapore  3–1  South Vietnam

Group C

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Israel 3300130+136
 Malaysia 32016604
 India 31024402
 Taiwan 3003114–130
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4 May Malaysia  2–1  India
Israel  7–0  Taiwan
7 May India  3–0  Taiwan
Israel  4–0  Malaysia
9 May Israel  2–0  India
Malaysia  4–1  Taiwan

Second round

Group 1

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Israel 211031+23
 Burma 211042+23
 Thailand 200215–40
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11 May Israel  2–0  Thailand
12 May Israel  1–1  Burma
13 May Burma  3–1  Thailand

Group 2

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 South Korea 220071+64
 Malaysia 210125–32
 Philippines 200225–30
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11 May South Korea  3–1  Philippines
12 May Malaysia  2–1  Philippines
13 May South Korea  4–0  Malaysia

Semifinals

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South Korea 1 – 1
Burma win coin toss
 Burma
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Israel 0 – 1 Malaysia
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Third place match

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South Korea 0 – 0
third place shared
 Israel
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Final

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Burma 4 – 0 Malaysia
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 1968 AFC Youth Championship 

Burma

Fifth title

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