Capture click event on youtube play

You can use the YouTube Javascript API ( link )

Using the callback onStateChange , you get what type of video status.

  

Events

     

onStateChange       This event is triggered whenever the player state changes. The value that the API passes to its listener function   events will specify an integer that corresponds to the new state   of the player. The possible values are:

    -1 (não iniciado)
    0 (encerrado)
    1 (em reprodução)
    2 (em pausa)
    3 (armazenando em buffer)
    5 (vídeo indicado).

     

When the player loads a video for the first time, it broadcasts an unstarted (-1) unstarted event. When the video is displayed   and ready to play, the player will stream a video event   indicated video cued (5). In your code, you can specify values   of integers or you can use one of the following variables   namespaced:

    YT.PlayerState.ENDED
    YT.PlayerState.PLAYING
    YT.PlayerState.PAUSED
    YT.PlayerState.BUFFERING
    YT.PlayerState.CUED