2002 AFC Youth Championship
The Asian Football Confederation's AFC Youth Championship 2002 was the 32nd instance of the AFC Youth Championship. It was held from 15 October to 31 October 2002 in Qatar.
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Qualification competition
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Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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 South Korea |
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
 Uzbekistan |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
 Qatar |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 |
 Thailand |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
October 15
| Qatar |
0 - 1 | South Korea |
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| Uzbekistan |
4 - 0 | Thailand |
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October 18
| Qatar |
3 - 2 | Thailand |
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| South Korea |
2 - 0 | Uzbekistan |
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October 21
| Qatar |
4 - 5 | Uzbekistan |
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| Thailand |
0 - 0 | South Korea |
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Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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 Japan |
9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 |
 Saudi Arabia |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 |
 India |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
 Bangladesh |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | -13 |
October 16
| Japan |
2 - 1 | Saudi Arabia |
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| India |
6 - 0 | Bangladesh |
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October 19
| Bangladesh |
0 - 3 | Japan |
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| Saudi Arabia |
4 - 0 | India |
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October 22
| Saudi Arabia |
4 - 0 | Bangladesh |
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| India |
1 - 2 | Japan |
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Group C
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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 Syria |
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
 China PR |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
 United Arab Emirates |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Vietnam |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
October 17
| United Arab Emirates |
2 - 0 | Vietnam |
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| China PR |
2 - 4 | Syria |
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October 20
| United Arab Emirates |
1 - 1 | Syria |
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| Vietnam |
2 - 2 | China PR |
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October 23
| United Arab Emirates |
0 - 2 | China PR |
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| Syria |
4 - 2 | Vietnam |
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Third-placed qualifiers
At the end of the first stage, a comparison was made between the third placed teams of each group. The two best third-placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals.
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| United Arab Emirates |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| India |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
| Qatar |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 |
UAE (best third-place) and India (second best third-place) qualified for the quarter-finals.
Knockout stages
Quarter-finals
October 25
| Japan |
3 - 0 | United Arab Emirates |
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| South Korea |
7 - 0 | India |
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October 26
| Saudi Arabia |
4 - 1 | China PR |
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| Syria |
0 - 4 | Uzbekistan |
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Semi-finals
October 29
| Japan |
1 - 1 (PSO 4-2) | Uzbekistan |
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| South Korea |
2 - 1 | Saudi Arabia |
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Third place play-off
October 31
| Uzbekistan |
0 - 4 | Saudi Arabia |
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Final
October 31
| Japan |
0 - 1 (AET 0-1) | South Korea |
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Winners
| AFC Youth Championship 2002 Winners |
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 South Korea Tenth title |
Countries to participate in FIFA World Youth Championship 2003
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