1996 AFC U-17 Championship
The 1996 AFC U-17 Championship was held in Thailand from 17 September to 1 October.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | {{country data  Thailand|flag/core|name= Thailand|variant= |size=}} |
| Dates | 17 September - 1 October 1996 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Oman (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Thailand |
| Third place |  Bahrain |
| Fourth place |  Japan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 86 (3.58 per match) |
← 1994 1998 → | |
Results
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oman |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| Japan |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 10 |
 Korea Republic |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 4 |
 Kuwait |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
 Uzbekistan |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 1 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 10 |
| Bahrain |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 9 |
 China PR |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 |
 Iran |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 |
 India |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 3 |
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||
| Oman
|
1 | ||||||
| Bahrain
|
0 | ||||||
| Oman
|
1 | ||||||
| Thailand
|
0 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| Thailand
|
1 | Bahrain
|
0(4) | ||||
| Japan
|
0 | Japan
|
0(1) | ||||
