1998 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round

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The AFC first round of 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification was contested between 36 AFC members.

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The top country in each group at the end of the stage progressed to the final round, where the ten remaining teams will be divided into two groups of five.

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 6510181+1716 Final round
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 632153+211
3Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 6114413−94
4Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 6105414−103
Source: RSSSF
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg0–2Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Report O. Al-Dosari Soccerball shade.svg34'
Al-Shahrani Soccerball shade.svg37'
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hiroyuki Umemoto (Japan)
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–0Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Azman Soccerball shade.svg43'
Abdul Karim Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Wei Jihong (China)
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg1–3Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei
Jewel Soccerball shade.svg56' Report Lin Wen-han Soccerball shade.svg59'
Huang Che-ming Soccerball shade.svg62'
Chen Kuei-jen Soccerball shade.svg78'
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Attendance: 10,000
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg0–0Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Report
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hiroyuki Umemoto (Japan)
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg1–4Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Jewel Soccerball shade.svg44' Report Al-Muwallid Soccerball shade.svg20'
Al-Temawi Soccerball shade.svg27'
Al-Shahrani Soccerball shade.svg65'
Al-Mehallel Soccerball shade.svg73'
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Fong Fat Wah (Hong Kong)
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–0Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei
Che Zambil Soccerball shade.svg2'
Sulong Soccerball shade.svg16'		 Report
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Attendance: 10,293
Referee: Ahmed Ibrahim Hakeem (United Arab Emirates)
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg0–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Report
Youth Welfare, Jeddah
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mohamed Bin Khamis Al Kabi (Oman)
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg3–0Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Al-Shahrani Soccerball shade.svg21'
O. Al-Dosari Soccerball shade.svg23'
Abdullah Al-Dosari Soccerball shade.svg50'		 Report
Youth Welfare, Jeddah
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ahmad Nabil Ayad (Libanon)
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg3–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Al-Muwallid Soccerball shade.svg59', 85'
O. Al-Dosari Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report
Youth Welfare, Jeddah
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg1–2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Hsu Te Ming Soccerball shade.svg51' Report Alfaz Soccerball shade.svg45'
Nakib Soccerball shade.svg81'
Youth Welfare, Jeddah
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Omar Abu Loom (Jordan)
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg0–1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Report Zainal Soccerball shade.svg87'
Youth Welfare, Jeddah
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg6–0Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei
Al-Jaber Soccerball shade.svg3', 16', 63'
Al-Muwallid Soccerball shade.svg5'
Abdulaziz Al-Dosari Soccerball shade.svg30'
Al-Zahrani Soccerball shade.svg46'		 Report
Youth Welfare, Jeddah
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Kim Young-Joo (South Korea)

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 6510393+3616 Final round
2Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria 6312305+2510
3Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan 63031214−29
4Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 6006059−590
Source: RSSSF
Maldives  Flag of Maldives.svg0–17Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Report Bagheri Soccerball shade.svg9', 13', 16', 60', 66', 67', 86'
Estili Soccerball shade.svg29', 47', 55'
Azizi Soccerball shade.svg35', 36'
Shahroudi Soccerball shade.svg56'
Mahdavikia Soccerball shade.svg63'
Daei Soccerball shade.svg75', 77'
Minavand Soccerball shade.svg87'
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: An Bong-Ki (South Korea)

Note: This match broke the score difference record in FIFA A-level matches, while the previous record was created by Denmark in the 1908 Summer Olympics against France by 17–1.

Syria  Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg3–0
Awarded [note 1] 		Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Syria  Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg12–0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Al-Said Soccerball shade.svg7', 13'
Jokhadar Soccerball shade.svg9', 37', 89'
Rifai Soccerball shade.svg10'
Jabban Soccerball shade.svg12', 78'
Srour Soccerball shade.svg21'
Zaher Soccerball shade.svg49'
Boshi Soccerball shade.svg70', 79'		 Report
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Esa Mohamed Saleh (United Arab Emirates)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg0–7Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Report Bagheri Soccerball shade.svg35', 51'
Daei Soccerball shade.svg57'
Majidi Soccerball shade.svg68', 88'
Minavand Soccerball shade.svg76'
Mousavi Soccerball shade.svg82'
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)
Syria  Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg0–1Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Report Daei Soccerball shade.svg65'
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg3–0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Korzanov Soccerball shade.svg4'
Merzlikin Soccerball shade.svg24'
Yusupov Soccerball shade.svg28'		 Report
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Wang Xuezhi (China)
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg3–1Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan
Azizi Soccerball shade.svg3', 77'
Bagheri Soccerball shade.svg52'		 Report Kutsov Soccerball shade.svg16'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)
Maldives  Flag of Maldives.svg0–12Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria
Report Agha Soccerball shade.svg24', 50'
Dib Soccerball shade.svg55'
Taleb Soccerball shade.svg60'
Al-Said Soccerball shade.svg62', 63', 87'
Rihawi Soccerball shade.svg66'
Abrash Soccerball shade.svg80', 90'
Zaher Soccerball shade.svg85', 89'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mohamed Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg9–0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Mansourian Soccerball shade.svg15', 44'
Bagheri Soccerball shade.svg22', 39'
Daei Soccerball shade.svg33', 43'
Mahdavikia Soccerball shade.svg38'
Shahroudi Soccerball shade.svg68'
Azizi Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Mohamed Sanhoub (Yemen)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg2–1Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria
Sardarov Soccerball shade.svg76'
Kutsov Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report Boshi Soccerball shade.svg84'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Yu Jingyin (China)
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg2–2Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria
Shahroudi Soccerball shade.svg10'
Mansourian Soccerball shade.svg30'		 Report Boshi Soccerball shade.svg11'
Al-Said Soccerball shade.svg39'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Mohamed Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)
Maldives  Flag of Maldives.svg0–6Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan
Report Merzlikin Soccerball shade.svg14'
Chertkov Soccerball shade.svg22'
Kutsov Soccerball shade.svg26'
Haitbaev Soccerball shade.svg47', 89'
Ivanov Soccerball shade.svg47'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Fahed Al-Damisi (Jordan)

Group 3

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 431071+610 Final round
2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 41124404
3Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain 410339−63
Source: RSSSF
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg0–0Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Report
Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah (Saudi Arabia)
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg1–2Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Darwish Soccerball shade.svg84' Report Abdulla Soccerball shade.svg18', 57'
Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Lu Jun (China)
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg1–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Al-Doseri Soccerball shade.svg27' Report
Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Eskandar Hammal (Syria)
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg4–1Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain
Tadrus Soccerball shade.svg14', 89'
Al-Sheikh Soccerball shade.svg33'
Al-Khateeb Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Report Rashed Soccerball shade.svg43'
Sports Stadium, Sharjah
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Menfi Redha Falah (Iraq)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg3–0Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain
Saeed Soccerball shade.svg14'
Mubarak Soccerball shade.svg50', 60'		 Report
Sports Stadium, Sharjah
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Kiyoshi Ota (Japan)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg2–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Al Talyani Soccerball shade.svg27'
Mubarak Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Report
Sports Stadium, Sharjah
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Hossein Asgari (Iran)

Group 4

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6510311+3016 Final round
2Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 6411142+1213
3Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg  Macau 6114328−254
4Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 6015219−171
Source: RSSSF
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg1–1Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg  Macau
Khadka Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Cheng Soccerball shade.svg13'
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mahmoud Nurilddin (Iraq)
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report Omura Soccerball shade.svg10'
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nik Ahmad Haji Yaakub (Malaysia)
Macau  Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg0–10Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report Akita Soccerball shade.svg1'
Takagi Soccerball shade.svg14', 33', 72'
Soma Soccerball shade.svg45'
Miura Soccerball shade.svg54', 89'
Moroshima Soccerball shade.svg80', 82'
Nanami Soccerball shade.svg86'
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat
Attendance: 600
Referee: Wang Xuezhi (China)
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg1–0Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Al Busaidy Soccerball shade.svg75' Report
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Yousef Shaikho (Syria)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg0–6Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report Morishima Soccerball shade.svg24'
Takagi Soccerball shade.svg47', 55', 89'
Omura Soccerball shade.svg76'
Honda Soccerball shade.svg90'
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat
Attendance: 500
Referee: Sardar Nadjafaliev (Uzbekistan)
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg4–0Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg  Macau
Samir Soccerball shade.svg32'
Al Siyabi Soccerball shade.svg42', 56'
Abdul Noor Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mahmoud Nurilddin (Iraq)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg10–0Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg  Macau
Nakata Soccerball shade.svg17', 61'
Nishizawa Soccerball shade.svg21'
Miura Soccerball shade.svg23', 29', 44', 57', 62', 79'
Nanami Soccerball shade.svg42'		 Report
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 27,342
Referee: Ali Naghi Mostafanezhad (Iran)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg0–6Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Report Shakya Soccerball shade.svg1' (o.g.)
Al Busaidy Soccerball shade.svg13'
Ahmed Hassan Soccerball shade.svg17', 50'
Al Araimi Soccerball shade.svg73'
Al Masori Soccerball shade.svg78'
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 15,875
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Nishizawa Soccerball shade.svg44'
Miura Soccerball shade.svg72', 87'		 Report
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 28,360
Referee: Abayawansa Mahasena Yapa (Sri Lanka)
Macau  Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg0–2Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Report Al Araimi Soccerball shade.svg44'
Ahmed Hassan Soccerball shade.svg89'
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 8,737
Referee: Mahmoud Al Rifaee (Syria)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Nakata Soccerball shade.svg4' Report Samir Soccerball shade.svg63'
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 48,839
Referee: Selearajen Subramaniam (Malaysia)
Macau  Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg2–1Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Che Soccerball shade.svg78'
Da Cruz Martins Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report Deepak Amatya Soccerball shade.svg19'
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 22,972

Group 5

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 6510203+1716 Final round
2Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen 6222107+38
3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 6141116+57
4Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 6015227−251
Source: RSSSF
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg8–0Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
Putro Soccerball shade.svg1'
Lubis Soccerball shade.svg6', 52'
Putiray Soccerball shade.svg12', 44', 70'
Wabia Soccerball shade.svg31', 36'		 Report
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg0–0Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen
Report
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Selearajen Subramaniam (Malaysia)
Cambodia  Flag of Cambodia.svg0–1Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen
Report Dariban Soccerball shade.svg39'
Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ng Yim Kin (Hong Kong)
Cambodia  Flag of Cambodia.svg1–1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Sochetra Soccerball shade.svg65' Report Putro Soccerball shade.svg80'
Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Li Haiseng (China)
Yemen  Flag of Yemen.svg0–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Report Khasanov Soccerball shade.svg27'
Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Yousef Sawarkeh (Jordan)
Yemen  Flag of Yemen.svg7–0Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
Al Ariki Soccerball shade.svg4', 13', 15', 83'
Noman Soccerball shade.svg50'
Bashafal Soccerball shade.svg55'
Abdulla Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report
Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Khaled Dalu (Syria)
Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg6–0Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
Shirshov Soccerball shade.svg8'
Khasanov Soccerball shade.svg18'
Lebedev Soccerball shade.svg38', 73'
Fedorov Soccerball shade.svg45'
Irismetov Soccerball shade.svg55'		 Report
Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Viktor Kolpakov (Kyrgyzstan)
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg1–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Sudirman Soccerball shade.svg34' Report Shatskikh Soccerball shade.svg74'
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Kim Kwang-Jong (South Korea)
Yemen  Flag of Yemen.svg1–1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Al Ariki Soccerball shade.svg33' Report Putro Soccerball shade.svg59'
Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ali Al Hosni Ali Bin Mubarak (Oman)
Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg3–0Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Shatskikh Soccerball shade.svg12'
Maksudov Soccerball shade.svg37', 87'		 Report
Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Jalal Moradi (Iran)
Cambodia  Flag of Cambodia.svg1–4Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Sochetra Soccerball shade.svg12' Report Abdukahhor Marifaliev Soccerball shade.svg2', 60'
Ravshan Bozorov Soccerball shade.svg9', 30'
Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Abdul Shakoor Baloch (Pakistan)
Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg5–1Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen
Shkvirin Soccerball shade.svg8', 63'
Shatskikh Soccerball shade.svg55', 75'
Bazarov Soccerball shade.svg62'		 Report Zughair Soccerball shade.svg30'
Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Sultan Mujalli Al Aalaq (Bahrain)

Group 6

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 431091+810 Final round
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 411256−14
3Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 4103310−73
Source: RSSSF
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg0–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Report Seo Jung-won Soccerball shade.svg60'
Choi Moon-sik Soccerball shade.svg75'
Hong Kong
Referee: Yoshimi Ogawa (Japan)
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg1–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Piyapong Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Roh Sang-rae Soccerball shade.svg18'
Ha Seok-ju Soccerball shade.svg74'
Choi Moon-sik Soccerball shade.svg86'
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Lu Jun (China)
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–0Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Krissada Soccerball shade.svg23'
Natipong Soccerball shade.svg79'		 Report
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Abdul Aziz A. Al Dokhail (Saudi Arabia)
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg3–2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Lee Kin Wo Soccerball shade.svg23'
Cheng Siu Chung Soccerball shade.svg48'
Au Wai Lun Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Report Natipong Soccerball shade.svg43'
Chalermsan Soccerball shade.svg70'
Hong Kong
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Nazri Abdullah Mohamed (Malaysia)
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg4–0Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Yoo Sang-chul Soccerball shade.svg25'
Choi Yong-soo Soccerball shade.svg39', 72'
Park Kun-ha Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report
Daejeon Hanbat Sports Complex, Daejeon
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hussein Issa (Iraq)
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg0–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Report
Seoul Olympic Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jamal Al Sharif (Syria)

Group 7

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 4400101+912 Final round
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 411247−34
3Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 401328−61
Source: RSSSF
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg1–1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Nazha Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Zainal Soccerball shade.svg88'
Bourj Hammoud Stadium, Beirut
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zaid (Saudi Arabia)
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg0–1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Report Al Saqer Soccerball shade.svg29'
National Stadium, Singapore
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Park Hae-Yong (South Korea)
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg2–0Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Al Huwaidi Soccerball shade.svg38'
Al Ahmad Soccerball shade.svg79'		 Report
Kuwait City
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg1–2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Steven Tan Soccerball shade.svg58' (pen.) Report Shehab Soccerball shade.svg35'
Melikian Soccerball shade.svg80'
National Stadium, Singapore
Attendance: 14,455
Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg4–0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Wabran Soccerball shade.svg28'
Al Ahmad Soccerball shade.svg35'
Al Huwaidi Soccerball shade.svg43'
Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg78'		 Report
Kuwait City
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Suleman Abo Allo (Syria)
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg1–3Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Shehab Soccerball shade.svg29' Report Otaibi Soccerball shade.svg7'
Al Saleh Soccerball shade.svg32', 74'
Bourj Hammoud Stadium, Beirut
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan)

Group 8

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6510132+1116 Final round
2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 6411152+1313
3Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan 6204813−56
4Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 6006221−190
Source: RSSSF
Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg4–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Alidodov Soccerball shade.svg8'
Mouminov Soccerball shade.svg15'
Dzhaborov Soccerball shade.svg50', 84'		 Report
Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Alexander Koulakov (Kazakhstan)
Turkmenistan  Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg1–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Meredov Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Peng Weiguo Soccerball shade.svg26', 39'
Gao Feng Soccerball shade.svg78'
Li Bing Soccerball shade.svg80'
Nisa-Çandybil Stadium, Ashgabat
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Saeed Abdulla Ibrahim (United Arab Emirates)
Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg0–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report Hao Haidong Soccerball shade.svg65'
Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Masoud Kaabi (Iran)
Turkmenistan  Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg2–1Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Agabaev Soccerball shade.svg39'
Gulyan Soccerball shade.svg53'		 Report Nguyen Cong Vinh Soccerball shade.svg71'
Nisa-Çandybil Stadium, Ashgabat
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Gyanu Shrestha (Nepal)
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg1–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Le Huynh Duc Soccerball shade.svg38' Report Li Bing Soccerball shade.svg23'
Fan Zhiyi Soccerball shade.svg32'
Hao Haidong Soccerball shade.svg44'
Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Russamee Jindamai (Thailand)
Turkmenistan  Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg1–2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Tkavadze Soccerball shade.svg18' Report Knizaev Soccerball shade.svg41', 49'
Nisa-Çandybil Stadium, Ashgabat
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Inayath Ulla Khan (India)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–0Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan
Li Jinyu Soccerball shade.svg81' Report
Workers Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Yoshimi Ogawa (Japan)
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0–4Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Report Mouminov Soccerball shade.svg5'
Alidodov Soccerball shade.svg24'
Avakov Soccerball shade.svg67'
Achourmamadov Soccerball shade.svg75'
Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ngadiman Asri (Indonesia)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–0Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Report
Workers Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Abdul Khudheir Abdul Hussein (Iraq)
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0–4Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan
Report Agaev Soccerball shade.svg16', 57', 63'
Broshin Soccerball shade.svg20'
Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kyaw U Kyaw (Myanmar)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg4–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Fan Zhiyi Soccerball shade.svg7'
Hao Haidong Soccerball shade.svg45'
Ma Mingyu Soccerball shade.svg65'
Su Maozhen Soccerball shade.svg70'		 Report
Workers Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jang Sok Jin (North Korea)
Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg5–0Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan
Avakov Soccerball shade.svg4', 26', 34'
Dzhaborov Soccerball shade.svg14'
Mouminov Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Report
Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Nail Lutfullin (Uzbekistan)

Group 9

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 4400152+1312 Final round
2Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg  Iraq 4202148+66
3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4004322−190
Source: RSSSF
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg3–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Yesmagambetov Soccerball shade.svg2', 62'
Yablochkin Soccerball shade.svg49'		 Report
Central Stadium, Almaty
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Allabergen Sapaev (Turkmenistan)
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg2–6Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg  Iraq
Umar Soccerball shade.svg8'
Rafiq Soccerball shade.svg53'		 Report Fawzi Soccerball shade.svg1', 62'
Chathir Soccerball shade.svg35', 61'
Hussein Soccerball shade.svg52'
Radhi Soccerball shade.svg70'
Railway Stadium, Lahore
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Sunil Senaweera (Sri Lanka)
Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg1–2Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Saadoun Soccerball shade.svg2' Report Klishin Soccerball shade.svg41'
Loginov Soccerball shade.svg48'
Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Wei Jihong (China)
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg0–7Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Report Yesmagambetov Soccerball shade.svg28'
Klishin Soccerball shade.svg32'
Loginov Soccerball shade.svg36'
Mazbayev Soccerball shade.svg53'
Zubarev Soccerball shade.svg64', 68', 72'
Railway Stadium, Lahore
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Abbas Al Dashti Essa (Kuwait)
Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg6–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Hussein Soccerball shade.svg11', 26'
Fawzi Soccerball shade.svg69', 76'
Abbas Soccerball shade.svg71', 89'		 Report Umar Soccerball shade.svg58'
Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad
Referee: Ammar Ammar (Lebanon)
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg3–1Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg  Iraq
Mazbayev Soccerball shade.svg4'
Loginov Soccerball shade.svg36'
Saadoun Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.)		 Report Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg1'
Central Stadium, Almaty
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Jindamai Russamee (Thailand)

Group 10

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3300140+149 Final round
2Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 31114404
3Flag of India.svg  India 311137−44
4Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 3003010−100
Source: RSSSF
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg3–0Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Soufi Soccerball shade.svg35'
Al-Enazi Soccerball shade.svg51'
Mustafa Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Report
Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kurmanbek Ordabayev (Kazakhstan)
India  Flag of India.svg2–0Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Vijayan Soccerball shade.svg81'
Coutinho Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report
Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 700
Referee: Omar Ali Al Shughair (Saudi Arabia)
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg5–0Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Al-Enazi Soccerball shade.svg19', 41'
Soufi Soccerball shade.svg29'
Khamis Soccerball shade.svg30'
Jaloof Soccerball shade.svg38'		 Report
Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 800
Referee: Muhammad Sahib (Iraq)
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg1–1Flag of India.svg  India
Silva Soccerball shade.svg14' Report Chapman Soccerball shade.svg39'
Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 400
Referee: Ammar Ammar (Lebanon)
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg0–3Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Report Steinwall Soccerball shade.svg28'
Perera Soccerball shade.svg55', 80'
Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 200
Referee: Kurmanbek Ordabayev (Kazakhstan)
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg6–0Flag of India.svg  India
Al-Enazi Soccerball shade.svg27', 40'
Al Kuwari Soccerball shade.svg42'
Maayof Soccerball shade.svg47'
Soufi Soccerball shade.svg52'
Mustafa Soccerball shade.svg61'		 Report
Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Omar Ali Al Shughair (Saudi Arabia)

Notes

  1. ↑ FIFA awarded Syria a 3–0 win as a result of Kyrgyzstan being late on the pitch.[ citation needed ]
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