The winners of the 1992 AFC U-16 Championship, organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and held once every two years for Asian under-16 teams that also serves as a qualification tournament for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, are listed below.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Dates | 1–11 September |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  China (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Qatar |
| Third place | Saudi Arabia |
| Fourth place |  North Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 46 (2.88 per match) |
Qualification
editQualified teams:
Saudi Arabia (host)
United Arab Emirates (Group 1 winner)
Bahrain (Group 2 winner)
Qatar (Group 2 runner-up)
Bangladesh (Group 3 winner)
Thailand (Group 4 winner)
North Korea (Group 4 runner-up)
China (Group 5 winner)
Group stage
editGroup A
edit| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 5 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Bahrain
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Bangladesh
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -11 | 0 |
| Bahrain | 0–0 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2–6 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | 0–2 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Group B
edit| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Qatar
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Thailand
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 | |
| 4 |  United Arab Emirates
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Thailand | 0–1 | China |
|---|---|---|
Li Xiaopeng  |
| China | 1–0 | Qatar |
|---|---|---|
| Li Xiaopeng |
Knockout stage
editSemifinals
edit| North Korea | 1–2 | Qatar |
|---|---|---|
Third-place match
editFinal
editWinners
edit| AFC U-16 Championship 1992 winners |
|---|
 China First title |
Tournament ranking
editAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 8 | Champions |
| 2 | Qatar
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia (H)
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | 3rd place |
| 4 | North Korea
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 | 4th place |
| 5 | Bahrain
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Thailand
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | |
| 8 | Bangladesh
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
