1998 AFC U-16 Championship qualification

The qualifying stage for the 1998 AFC U-16 Championship, an international youth football competition, was organised on the basis of nine groups. The winning team in each group went forward to the final tournament in Qatar, together with Qatar as host nation.

Group 1

All matches played in Bawsher, Muscat, Oman

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Group 2

All matches played in Tabriz, Iran

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Group 3

All matches played in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia

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Group 4

All matches played in Hyderabad, India

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Group 5

All matches played in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Group 6

All matches played in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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Group 7

All matches played in Chengdu, China

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Group 8

All matches played in Yangon, Myanmar

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Group 9

All matches played in Chon Buri, Thailand

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Qualified teams

• (host)

Sources

• rsssf.com