1992 AFC U-16 Championship

The winners of the 1992 AFC U-16 Championship, organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and held once every two years for Asian under-16 teams that also serves as a qualification tournament for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, are listed below.

1992 AFC U-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Saudi Arabia
Dates1–11 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions China (1st title)
Runners-up Qatar
Third place Saudi Arabia
Fourth place North Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored46 (2.88 per match)
1990
1994

Qualification

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Qualified teams:

Group stage

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Group A

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Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   North Korea 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 5 Knockout stage
2   Saudi Arabia 3 1 2 0 4 0 +4 4
3   Bahrain 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 3
4   Bangladesh 3 0 0 3 2 13 -11 0
Bahrain  0–0  Saudi Arabia
North Korea  3–0  Bangladesh

Bangladesh  2–6  Bahrain
North Korea  0–0  Saudi Arabia

Bahrain  0–2  North Korea
Saudi Arabia  4–0  Bangladesh

Group B

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Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 5 Knockout stage
2   Qatar 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 4
3   Thailand 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 2
4   United Arab Emirates 3 0 1 2 3 5 -2 1
Thailand  0–1  China
Li Xiaopeng  
United Arab Emirates  1–2  Qatar

China  1–0  Qatar
Li Xiaopeng  
Thailand  2–1  United Arab Emirates

Qatar  3–1  Thailand
United Arab Emirates  1–1  China
?   Qu Shengqing  

Knockout stage

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Semifinals

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China  4–1  Saudi Arabia
Yu Genwei    
Xu Zheng  
Song Yuming  

North Korea  1–2  Qatar

Third-place match

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Saudi Arabia  2–1  North Korea

Final

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China  2–2
(a.e.t.)
  Qatar
Pang Li  
Li Xiaopeng  
Penalties
8–7

Winners

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 AFC U-16 Championship 1992 winners 
 
China
First title

Tournament ranking

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As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1   China 5 3 2 0 9 4 +5 8 Champions
2   Qatar 5 3 1 1 9 6 +3 7 Runners-up
3   Saudi Arabia (H) 5 2 2 1 7 5 +2 6 3rd place
4   North Korea 5 2 1 2 7 4 +3 5 4th place
5   Bahrain 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 3 Eliminated in
group stage
6   Thailand 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 2
7   United Arab Emirates 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
8   Bangladesh 3 0 0 3 2 13 −11 0
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts

Sources

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