Qualifying Group 1 (West Asia)
Held in Kathmandu
First round
Group A
6-10 Saudi Arabia 3-0 Oman
7-10 Iran 2-1 India
?- 10 Nepal bt India
?- 10 Iran - Oman
11-10 Iran 1-1 Saudi Arabia
11-10 Nepal 0-1 Oman
13-10 Nepal 0-1 Saudi Arabia
13-10 Oman 3-1 India
16-10 Saudi Arabia 3-0 India
16-10 Nepal 1-3 Iran
1.SAUDI ARABIA 4 3 1 0 8- 1 7
2.Iran 3 2 1 0 6- 3 5
3.Oman 3 2 0 1 4- 4 4
4.NEPAL 4 1 0 3 - 2
5.India 4 0 0 4 - 0
Note: Iran refused to face Iraq in the 2nd round, which the organizers interpreted as a withdrawal.
Oman would have replaced Iran, but the Oman team had already returned home, so Nepal advanced.
Group B
7-10 Iraq 6-0 North Yemen
8-10 Bahrain 3-0 Pakistan
10-10 Bahrain 3-0 North Yemen
11-10 Iraq 2-0 Pakistan
13-10 North Yemen 4-1 Pakistan
14-10 Iraq 3-0 Bahrain
1.IRAQ 3 3 0 0 11- 0 6
2.BAHRAIN 3 2 0 1 6- 3 4
3.North Yemen 3 1 0 2 4-10 2
4.Pakistan 3 0 0 3 1- 9 0
Qatar withdrew
Group C
7-10 UAE 1-0 South Yemen
8-10 Kuwait 0-0 Syria
10-10 Syria 2-0 South Yemen
12-10 UAE 3-2 Syria
12-10 Kuwait 1-1 South Yemen
14-10 Kuwait 1-0 UAE
.UAE 3 2 0 1 4- 3 4
.KUWAIT 3 1 2 0 2- 1 4
3.Syria 3 1 1 1 4- 3 3
4.South Yemen 3 0 1 2 1- 4 1
Second round
Group A
17-10 Iraq 2-2 Kuwait
19-10 Nepal 0-7 Iraq
21-10 Nepal 0-4 Kuwait [abandoned at 76' due to brawl, result stood]
1.IRAQ 2 1 1 0 9- 2 3
2.Kuwait 2 1 1 0 6- 2 3
3.Nepal 2 0 0 2 0-11 0
Group B
16-10 UAE 1-1 Bahrain
18-10 Saudi Arabia 2-1 Bahrain
20-10 UAE 1-0 Saudi Arabia
1.UAE 2 1 1 0 2- 1 3
2.Saudi Arabia 2 1 0 1 2- 2 2
3.Bahrain 2 0 1 1 2- 3 1
Third place match
23-10 Saudi Arabia w/o Kuwait [Kuwait withdrew due to injuries to several players]
Final
23-10 Iraq 1-1 UAE [AET, joint winners]
Iraq and UAE qualified.
Qualifying Group 2 (East Asia)
Held in Singapore
Group A
1- 8 Thailand 7-0 Indonesia
1- 8 North Korea 5-0 Japan
3- 8 Japan 6-1 Philippines
3- 8 North Korea 4-1 Thailand
5- 8 North Korea 1-0 Indonesia
5- 8 Thailand 8-0 Philippines
7- 8 Indonesia 9-1 Philippines
7- 8 Thailand 4-1 Japan
10- 8 North Korea 4-0 Philippines
10- 8 Japan 4-0 Indonesia
1.NORTH KOREA 4 4 0 0 14- 1 8
2.THAILAND 4 3 0 1 20- 5 6
3.Japan 4 2 0 2 11-10 4
4.Indonesia 4 1 0 3 9-13 2
5.Philippines 4 0 0 4 2-27 0
Group B
31- 7 China 4-0 Hong Kong
31- 7 Singapore 3-1 Malaysia
2- 8 Singapore 1-0 Hong Kong
2- 8 China 2-0 South Korea
4- 8 Singapore 0-2 China
4- 8 South Korea 6-0 Malaysia
6- 8 China 9-1 Malaysia
6- 8 South Korea 6-1 Hong Kong
8- 8 Singapore 0-6 South Korea
8- 8 Malaysia 5-1 Hong Kong
1.CHINA 4 4 0 0 17- 1 8
2.SOUTH KOREA 4 3 0 1 18- 3 6
3.Singapore 4 2 0 2 4- 9 4
4.Malaysia 4 1 0 3 7-19 2
5.Hong Kong 4 0 0 4 2-16 0
Semifinals
12- 8 China 1-0 Thailand
12- 8 North Korea 5-3 South Korea
Third Place Match
14- 8 South Korea 4-1 Thailand
Final
14- 8 China 1-0 North Korea [AET]
China and North Korea qualified.
However, the Asian Football Confederation later suspended North Korea from all competitions for 2 years
following their misconduct at the 1982 Asian Games; South Korea qualified as replacement.
Final Tournament
December 18 to 22, 1982 in Bangkok
18-12 China 2-1 Iraq
18-12 UAE 0-4 South Korea
20-12 Iraq 2-1 UAE
20-12 China 1-1 South Korea
22-12 South Korea 2-1 Iraq
22-12 UAE 1-1 China
1.South Korea 3 2 1 0 7- 2 5
2.China 3 1 2 0 4- 3 4
3.Iraq 3 1 0 2 4- 5 2
4.UAE 3 0 1 2 2- 7 1
South Korea and China qualified for the 1983 World Youth Cup.
Thanks to Tom Lewis
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