1973 AFC Youth Championship
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Iran |
| Dates | 14 April – 27 April 1973 |
| Teams | 14 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iran (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Japan |
| Third place |  South Korea |
| Fourth place |  Saudi Arabia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 61 (2.35 per match) |
The 1973 AFC Youth Championship was held in Tehran, Iran.[1]
Contents
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lebanon |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| South Korea |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
 India |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
 Bahrain |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
| 14 April | South Korea |
0–0 | Bahrain |
| 14 April | Lebanon |
0–0 | India |
| 16 April | India |
1–1 | Bahrain |
| 16 April | South Korea |
0–0 | Lebanon |
| 18 April | Lebanon |
2–0 | Bahrain |
| 20 April | South Korea |
1–0 | India |
Group B
| Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burma |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Indonesia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 2 |
 Pakistan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
| 15 April | Burma |
3–2 | Indonesia |
| 15 April | Saudi Arabia |
2–1 | Pakistan |
| 18 April | Indonesia |
7–0 | Pakistan |
| 18 April | Burma |
2–0 | Saudi Arabia |
| 20 April | Burma |
3–0 | Pakistan |
| 21 April | Saudi Arabia |
2–1 | Indonesia |
Group C
| Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thailand |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 2 |
 Singapore |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
 Hong Kong |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
| 17 April | Thailand |
4–0 | Hong Kong |
| 20 April | Singapore |
2–1 | Thailand |
| 21 April | Hong Kong |
2–0 | Singapore |
Group D
| Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| Japan |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
 Malaysia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 |
| 13 April | Iran |
2–0 | Japan |
| 16 April | Malaysia |
2–2 | Japan |
| 20 April | Iran |
4–1 | Malaysia |
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third Place Match
Final
| 1973 AFC Youth Championship |
|---|
 Iran First title |
