1998 AFC U-17 Championship
1998 AFC U-17 Championship was held in Qatar from 3 to 17 September.
| بطولة آسيا تحت 17 سنة لكرة القدم 1998 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | {{country data  Qatar|flag/core|name= Qatar|variant= |size=}} |
| Dates | 3–17 September |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Thailand (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Qatar |
| Third place | [[File:{{{flag alias-1972}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Bahrain |
| Fourth place |  Korea Republic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 34 |
| Goals scored | 90 (2.65 per match) |
← 1996 2000 → | |
Results
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 |
| Thailand |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Iraq |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 |
 Korea DPR |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
 Iran |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -10 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bahrain |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 9 |
| Korea Republic |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 |
 Japan |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 |
 Bangladesh |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
 Oman |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||
| Qatar
|
2 | ||||||
| Korea Republic
|
1 | ||||||
| Qatar
|
1(2) | ||||||
| Thailand
|
1(3) | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| Bahrain
|
0 | Korea Republic
|
1 | ||||
| Thailand
|
6 | Bahrain
|
5 | ||||
