
AFC Asian Cup
FIFA Region
AFC
Season
2023
Location
Asia/Australia
Abbreviation
ASIACUP
Summary
The 2023 AFC Asian Cup (ASIACUP) will be held in the Qatar from 12 January 2024 to 10 February 2024. A total of 24 national teams from FIFA\'s AFC region qualified for this tournament.
This tournament applies the typical "WIN" = 3pts, "DRAW" = 1 pt to determine table positions. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored, (4) in-group goal difference, (5) in group goals scored, (6) penalty shoot out if only two teams are tied and are on the field at the same time, (7) disciplinary points, then (8) a drawing.
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Competition Structure
Stage | # Teams | New Teams Entering This Round | Teams From Previous Round | Format |
---|---|---|---|---|
Group | 24 | host country (Qatar), from 2023 ASIACUPQ: seven 2nd Round group winners (Australia, Iran, Japan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Syria, UAE), five 2nd Round runners-up (China PR, Iraq, Lebanon, Oman, Vietnam), five 3rd Round winners (Bahrain, India, Jordan, Palestine, Uzbekistan), six 3rd Round runners-up (Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Vietnam) | 6 groups of 4 with 1 match against each team in group | |
Round of 16 | 16 | None | 6 Group winners, 6 Group runners-up, four Group 3rd place teams with most points | Knockout matches |
Quarterfinals | 8 | None | 8 winners from Round of 16 | Knockout matches |
Semifinals | 4 | None | 4 winners from Quarterfinals | Knockout matches |
Final | 2 | None | 2 winners from Semifinals | Knockout match |
Semifinals
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Tue - 6 Feb 2024
![]() | 20 | Korea Republic![]() | Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium |
Wed - 7 Feb 2024
Quarterfinals
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Fri - 2 Feb 2024
![]() | 01 | Jordan![]() | Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium |
![]() | 12 | Korea Republic![]() | Al Janoub Stadium | |||
AET |
Sat - 3 Feb 2024
![]() | 11 | Uzbekistan![]() | Al Bayt Stadium | |||
Qatar advances on PKs (3-2) |
Round of 16
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Sun - 28 Jan 2024
![]() | 53 | United Arab Emirates![]() | Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium |
Mon - 29 Jan 2024
Tue - 30 Jan 2024
![]() | 21 | Thailand![]() | Al Janoub Stadium |
![]() | 24 | Korea Republic![]() | Education City Stadium |
Wed - 31 Jan 2024
Group Stage
Group A | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Qatar | 3 | 3 -0-0 | 9 | - | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 -0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Tajikistan | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 -0-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | China PR | 3 | 0 -2-1 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
4 | Lebanon | 3 | 0 -1-2 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 -0-2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
Round of 16 Possible Round of 16 |
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
13.01.24 | ![]() | 00 | Tajikistan![]() | Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium |
![]() | 01 | Qatar![]() | Al Bayt Stadium |
![]() | 21 | Lebanon![]() | Al Thumama Stadium |
Group B | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Australia | 3 | 2 -1-0 | 7 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 -1-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 -2-0 | 5 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 -1-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Syria | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 -0-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | India | 3 | 0 -0-3 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | -6 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 2 | 0 -0-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
Round of 16 Possible Round of 16 |
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
![]() | 00 | Syria![]() | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium |
![]() | 03 | Uzbekistan![]() | Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium |
![]() | 11 | Uzbekistan![]() | Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium |
Group C | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Iran | 3 | 3 -0-0 | 9 | - | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 -0-0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | - | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
3 | Palestine | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | - | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 -0-1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 -0-3 | 0 | - | 1 | 7 | -6 | 2 | 0 -0-2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
Round of 16 Possible Round of 16 |
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
14.01.24 | ![]() | 31 | Hong Kong![]() | Khalifa International Stadium |
18.01.24 | ![]() | 11 | United Arab Emirates![]() | Al Janoub Stadium |
![]() | 21 | United Arab Emirates![]() | Education City Stadium |
Group D | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Iraq | 3 | 3 -0-0 | 9 | - | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 -0-0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Japan | 3 | 2 -0-1 | 6 | - | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 -0-0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
3 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 -0-2 | 3 | - | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 1 -0-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
4 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 -0-3 | 0 | - | 4 | 8 | -4 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 -0-2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
Round of 16 Possible Round of 16 |
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Group E | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Bahrain | 3 | 2 -0-1 | 6 | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 -0-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
2 | Korea Republic | 3 | 1 -2-0 | 5 | - | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 -1-0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
3 | Jordan | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | - | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 -1-2 | 1 | - | 3 | 8 | -5 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
Round of 16 Possible Round of 16 |
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
15.01.24 | ![]() | 31 | Bahrain![]() | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium |
20.01.24 | ![]() | 22 | Korea Republic![]() | Al Thumama Stadium |
![]() | 33 | Malaysia![]() | Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium |
Group F | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 -1-0 | 7 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 -1-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Thailand | 3 | 1 -2-0 | 5 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 -2-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Oman | 3 | 0 -2-1 | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
4 | Kyrgyz Republic | 3 | 0 -1-2 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
Round of 16 Possible Round of 16 |
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
16.01.24 | ![]() | 20 | Kyrgyz Republic![]() | Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium |
![]() | 21 | Oman![]() | Khalifa International Stadium |
![]() | 02 | Saudi Arabia![]() | Al Bayt Stadium |
25.01.24 | ![]() | 11 | Oman![]() | Al Thumama Stadium |
![]() | 00 | Thailand![]() | Education City Stadium |