1965 AFC Youth Championship

1965 AFC U-19 Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Dates	24 April – 5 May
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Israel (1st title)
Runners-up	Burma
Third place	Malaysia
Fourth place	Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	86 (3.58 per match)

The 1965 AFC Youth Championship finals were held in Tokyo, Japan. Israel defeated Burma to clinch the title.

Participants

• Burma
• Hong Kong
• India
• Israel
• Japan

• Malaysia
• Philippines
• South Korea
• South Vietnam
• Thailand

Tournament

Group Stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Israel	4	4	0	0	18	4	+14	8
Hong Kong	4	3	0	1	7	4	+3	6
Japan	4	2	0	2	8	4	+4	4
South Vietnam	4	1	0	3	9	8	+1	2
Philippines	4	0	0	4	2	24	-22	0

Japan v Philippines

April 24, 1965

Japan	5 – 0	Philippines

Tokyo

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Israel v South Vietnam

April 25, 1965

Israel	5 – 1	South Vietnam

Tokyo

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Hong Kong v Japan

April 26, 1965

Hong Kong	1 – 0	Japan

Tokyo

Israel v Philippines

April 26, 1965

Israel	8 – 1	Philippines

Tokyo

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South Vietnam v Philippines

April 28, 1965

South Vietnam	7 – 0	Philippines

Tokyo

Israel v Hong Kong

April 28, 1965

Israel	3 – 1	Hong Kong

Tokyo

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Japan v Israel

April 29, 1965

Japan	1 – 2	Israel

Tokyo

Hong Kong v South Vietnam

April 29, 1965

Hong Kong	1 – 0	South Vietnam

Tokyo

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Hong Kong v Philippines

May 1, 1965

Hong Kong	4 – 1	Philippines

Tokyo

Japan v South Vietnam

May 1, 1965

Japan	2 – 1	South Vietnam

Tokyo

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Burma	4	4	0	0	11	1	+14	8
Malaysia	4	2	0	2	2	6	-4	4
Thailand	4	1	1	2	1	3	-2	3
India	4	1	1	2	3	6	-3	3
South Korea	4	1	0	3	4	5	-1	2

Thailand v South Korea

April 25, 1965

Thailand	1 – 0	South Korea

Tokyo

Burma v India

April 25, 1965

Burma	2 – 1	India

Tokyo

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Thailand v India

April 26, 1965

Thailand	0 – 0	India

Tokyo

Burma v Malaysia

April 26, 1965

Burma	5 – 0	Malaysia

Tokyo

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Burma v South Korea

April 28, 1965

Burma	2 – 0	South Korea

Tokyo

India v Malaysia

April 28, 1965

India	1 – 0	Malaysia

Tokyo

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South Korea v India

April 29, 1965

South Korea	4 – 1	India

Tokyo

Malaysia v Thailand

April 29, 1965

Malaysia	1 – 0	Thailand

Tokyo

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Malaysia v South Korea

May 1, 1965

Malaysia	1 –0	South Korea

Tokyo

Burma v Thailand

May 1, 1965

Burma	2 – 0	Thailand

Tokyo

Knockout Stages

	Semi-finals				Final
	May 3 - Tokyo
	Israel	9
	Malaysia	0
					November 11 - Tokyo
					Israel	5
					Burma	0
					Third place
	May 3 - Tokyo			November 11 - Tokyo
	Burma	2		Hong Kong	4
	Hong Kong	0			Malaysia	1

Semi Finals

Israel v Malaysia

May 3, 1965

Israel	9 – 0	Malaysia

Tokyo

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Burma v Hong Kong

May 3, 1965

Burma	2 – 0	Hong Kong

Tokyo

Third Place Play Off

Hong Kong v Malaysia

May 5, 1965

Hong Kong	1 – 4	Malaysia

Tokyo

Finals

Israel v Burma

May 5, 1965

Israel	5 – 0	Burma

Tokyo

Winners

AFC Youth Championship 1965 Winners
Israel Second title

References

• Jönsson, Mikael, "AFC U-19 Championship 1965". RSSSF