2023 AFC Asian Cup. Schedule and results


The eighteenth edition of the tournament among the best Asian national teams was held from 12 January to 10 February in Qatar. Traditionally, 24 national teams took part in the final part of the tournament.
At the group stage the participants were divided into six groups of four national teams each. Two best teams from each quartet, as well as the four best among those who finished in third place in the groups, went to the play-offs. The title contenders then battled it out according to the Olympic system. All rounds of the Asian Cup consisted of one match.
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Group A
1st round
12/01 17:00 Qatar vs Lebanon 3:0
13/01 15:30 China vs Tajikistan 0:0
2nd round
17/01 12:30 Lebanon vs China 0:0
17/01 15:30 Tajikistan vs Qatar 0:1
3rd round
22/01 16:00 Qatar vs China 1:0
22/01 16:00 Tajikistan vs Lebanon 2:1
Pos | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Qatar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 9 |
2 | Tajikistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
3 | China | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0:1 | 2 |
4 | Lebanon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:5 | 1 |
Group B
1st round
13/01 12:30 Australia vs India 2:0
13/01 18:30 Uzbekistan vs Syria 0:0
2nd round
18/01 12:30 Syria vs Australia 0:1
18/01 15:30 India vs Uzbekistan
3rd round
23/01 12:30 Australia vs Uzbekistan 1:1
23/01 12:30 Syria vs India 1:0
Pos | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 7 |
2 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 5 |
3 | Syria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:1 | 4 |
4 | India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:6 | 0 |
Group C
1st round
14/01 15:30 UAE vs Hong Kong 3:1
14/01 18:30 Iran vs Palestine 4:1
2nd round
18/01 18:30 Palestine vs UAE 1:1
19/01 18:30 Hong Kong vs Iran 0:1
3rd round
23/01 16:00 Iran vs UAE 2:1
23/01 16:00 Hong Kong vs Palestine 0:3
Pos | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 9 |
1 | UAE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 4 |
3 | Palestine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 4 |
4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:7 | 0 |
Group D
1st round
14/01 12:30 Japan vs Vietnam 4:2
15/01 15:30 Indonesia vs Iraq 1:3
2nd round
19/01 12:30 Iraq vs Japan 2:1
19/01 15:30 Vietnam vs Indonesia 0:1
3rd round
24/01 12:30 Japan vs Indonesia 3:1
24/01 12:30 Iraq vs Vietnam 3:2
Pos | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Iraq | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | 9 |
2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:5 | 6 |
3 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 3 |
4 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 0 |
Group E
1st round
15/01 12:30 South Korea vs Bahrain 3:1
15/01 18:30 Malaysia vs Jordan 0:4
2nd round
20/01 12:30 Jordan vs South Korea 2:2
20/01 15:30 Bahrain vs Malaysia 1:0
3rd round
25/01 12:30 South Korea vs Malaysia 3:3
25/01 12:30 Jordan vs Bahrain 0:1
Pos | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bahrain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 6 |
2 | S. Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8:6 | 5 |
3 | Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 4 |
4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:8 | 1 |
Group F
1st round
16/01 15:30 Thailand vs Kyrgyzstan 2:0
16/01 18:30 Saudi Arabia vs Oman 2:1
2nd round
21/01 15:30 Oman vs Thailand 0:0
21/01 18:30 Kyrgysztan vs Saudi Arabia 0:2
3rd round
25/01 16:00 Saudi Arabia vs Thailand 0:0
25/01 16:00 Kyrgyzstan vs Oman 1:1
Pos | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 7 |
2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 5 |
3 | Oman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
4 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:5 | 1 |
Ranking of third-placed teams
The top four out of six teams that finish the group stage in third place will advance to the knockout stage
Pos | Grp | Team | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | E | Jordan | 6:3 | 4 |
2 | В | Syria | 1:1 | 4 |
3 | С | Palestine | 5:5 | 4 |
4 | D | Indonesia | 3:6 | 3 |
5 | F | Oman | 2:3 | 2 |
6 | А | China | 0:1 | 2 |
Knockout round schedule
Round of 16
28/01 12:30 Australia vs Indonesia 4:0
28/01 17:00 Tajikistan vs UAE 1:1 (5:3 penalty)
29/01 12:30 Iraq vs Jordan 2:3
29/01 17:00 Qatar vs Palestine 2:1
30/01 12:30 Uzbekistan vs Thailand 2:1
30/01 17:00 Saudi Arabia vs South Korea 1:2 (2:4 penalty)
31/01 12:30 Bahrain vs Japan 1:3
31/01 17:00 Iran vs Syria 1:1 (5:3 penalty)
Quarter-finals
02/02 12:30 Tajikistan vs Jordan 0:1
02/02 16:30 Australia vs South Korea 1:2
03/02 12:30 Iran vs Japan 2:1
03/02 16:30 Qatar vs Uzbekistan
Semi-finals
06/02 16:00 Jordan vs South Korea 2:0
07/02 16:00 Iran vs Qatar 2:3
Final
10/02 16:00 Jordan vs Qatar 1:3






