1961 AFC Youth Championship

1961 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates 10 April - 20 April
Teams 10
Final positions
Champions  Indonesia
 Burma
(joint title holders)
Third place  Thailand
Fourth place  South Korea

The AFC Youth Championship 1961 was held in Bangkok, Thailand. Burma and Indonesia drew in the final and shared the title.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Group stage

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 422074+36
 South Korea 413084+45
 South Vietnam 4211105+55
 Singapore 4112210–83
 Japan 401348–41


Japan  0–1  Singapore
Indonesia  2–0  South Vietnam
Japan  1–1  South Korea
South Vietnam  5–0  Singapore
Indonesia  2–2  South Korea
South Vietnam  4–2  Japan
South Korea  4–0  Singapore
Indonesia  2–1  Japan
Singapore  1–1  Indonesia
South Korea  1–1  South Vietnam

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Burma 4310138+57
 Thailand 4301125+76
 Malaya 4211157+85
 Ceylon 4103913–42
 Republic of China 4004420–160


Thailand  4–1  Republic of China
Malaya  3–1  Ceylon
Burma  3–2  Republic of China
Thailand  4–1  Ceylon
Malaya  3–3  Burma
Ceylon  5–1  Republic of China
Burma  2–1  Thailand
Malaya  8–0  Republic of China
Burma  5–2  Ceylon
Thailand  3–1  Malaya

Third place match

Final

Indonesia  0 – 0 (aet)
Title shared
 Burma
 1961 AFC Youth Championship 

Burma
First title
 1961 AFC Youth Championship 

Indonesia
First title
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