2004 AFC Youth Championship

The 2004 AFC Youth Championship was the 33rd instance of the AFC Youth Championship. It was held from 25 September to 9 October 2004 in Malaysia. The tournament was won by for the eleventh time by South Korea in the final against China PR.

2004 AFC Youth Championship
Kejohanan Remaja AFC 2004
Tournament details
Host country Malaysia
Dates25 September – 9 October
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (11th title)
Runners-up China
Third place Japan
Fourth place Syria
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored82 (2.56 per match)
2002
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Venues

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The matches were played in the following five venues in four cities.

Johor Bahru
Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
2004 AFC Youth Championship (Malaysia)
Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium
Capacity: 30,000 Capacity: 15,000
   
Kuala Lumpur Petaling Jaya Ipoh
Kuala Lumpur Stadium Petaling Jaya Stadium Perak Stadium
Capacity: 18,000 Capacity: 25,000 Capacity: 42,500
     

Qualification

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Squads

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Japan 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Quarter-final
2   Malaysia (H) 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
3     Nepal 3 1 0 2 1 6 −5 3
4   Vietnam 3 0 0 3 0 3 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Japan  3–0    Nepal
Vietnam  0–1  Malaysia
Krishnan Linggam   62'

Nepal    1–0  Vietnam
Pradeep Mahajan   61' (pen.)
Malaysia  0–3  Japan

Japan  1–0  Vietnam
Takayuki Morimoto   66'
Nepal    0–3  Malaysia

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7 Quarter-final
2   Qatar 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6
3   Iran 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4
4   Indonesia 3 0 0 3 3 12 −9 0
Source: [citation needed]
China  0–0  Iran
Qatar  1–0  Indonesia
Emad Al-Dahri   10'

Iran  1–2  Qatar
Adel Kolahkaj   45+2'
Indonesia  1–5  China
Boaz Solossa   57'

China  1–0  Qatar
Dong Fangzhuo   56'
Iran  6–2  Indonesia

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7 Quarter-final
2   Syria 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
3   Laos 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 3
4   India 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Uzbekistan  5–2  Laos
Syria  2–1  India
Vimal Pariyar   30'

Laos  1–4  Syria
Bounmy Insysiangmay   34'
India  1–2  Uzbekistan
Manjit Singh   67'

Uzbekistan  1–1  Syria
Daut Djatdoyev   3' (pen.) Aatef Jenyat   79'
Laos  1–0  India
Soulikhan Phanthaya   77'

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iraq 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Quarter-final
2   South Korea 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
3   Thailand 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
4   Yemen 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
South Korea  0–3  Iraq
Thailand  2–1  Yemen
Teeratep Winothai   3', 39' (pen.) Abdo Al–Edresi   37'

Iraq  2–0  Thailand
Yemen  0–4  South Korea

South Korea  1–1  Thailand
Park Chu-young   41' Kim Tae-won   7' (o.g.)
Iraq  2–0  Yemen

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 October – Johor Bahru
 
 
  Japan (p)0 (5)
 
6 October – Kuala Lumpur
 
  Qatar0 (3)
 
  Japan2 (1)
 
3 October – Kuala Lumpur
 
  South Korea (p)2 (3)
 
  Uzbekistan1
 
9 October – Kuala Lumpur
 
  South Korea (a.e.t.)2
 
  South Korea2
 
3 October – Kuala Lumpur
 
  China0
 
  China3
 
6 October – Ipoh
 
  Malaysia0
 
  China1
 
3 October – Ipoh
 
  Syria0 Third place
 
  Iraq0
 
9 October – Kuala Lumpur
 
  Syria1
 
  Japan (p)1 (4)
 
 
  Syria1 (3)
 

Quarterfinals

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Japan  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Qatar
Penalties
5–3
China  3–0  Malaysia

Uzbekistan  1–2 (a.e.t.)  South Korea
Nordibek Kuziboyev   78'
Iraq  0–1  Syria
Majed Al–Haj   75'

Semifinals

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Japan  2–2 (a.e.t.)  South Korea
Penalties
1–3

China  1–0  Syria
Zhu Ting   54'

Third place playoff

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Japan  1–1  Syria
Keisuke Funatani   32' Tatsuya Masushima   40' (o.g.)
Penalties
4–3

Final

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South Korea  2–0  China
Park Chu-young   37', 44'

Winners

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 AFC Youth Championship 2004 winners 
 
South Korea

Eleventh title

Goalscorers

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There were 82 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 2.56 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Countries to participate in 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship

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References

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  • "FootballAsia - AFC Youth Championship". www.footballasia.com. Asian Football Confederation. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 18 July 2023.