2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship

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2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
2025년 EAFF E-1 풋볼 챔피언십
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates7–16 July
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
2022
2028

The 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship will be an association football tournament organized by the East Asian Football Federation. It will be the tenth edition of the men's tournament of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship, the men's football championship of East Asia. The preliminary competition was held on 8–17 December 2024 in Hong Kong, [1] and the tournament will be held on 7–16 July 2025 in South Korea. [2]

Contents

Teams

Ten teams were allocated to their particular stage. The winner of the preliminary round progressed to the next stage.

Final RoundPreliminary Round

Venues

Preliminary Round
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Hong Kong Stadium Mong Kok Stadium Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground
Capacity: 40,000Capacity: 6,664Capacity: 5,000
Hong Kong Stadium-1.jpg Mong Kok Stadium 201504.jpg Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground.jpg
Final Round
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Preliminary competition

Draw

The tournament's official draw was released on 15 November 2024. The pot placements followed each team's progress based on the world rankings. [3]

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (159) (H)
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea (110) (Withdrawn)
Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei (165)
Flag of Macau.svg  Macau (185)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia (189)
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam (204)

Matches

Six countries wlll draw lots in 2 groups, two teams on the top in each group will contest in the final.

Group A
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 110021+13Advance to Final
2Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 10011210
3Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 00000000Withdrawal after the draw
Source: EAFF

All times are local time, Hong Kong Time (UTC+08:00)

Guam  Flag of Guam.svgCancelledFlag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Macau  Flag of Macau.svg1–2Flag of Guam.svg  Guam
Report
Attendance: 534
Referee: Tam Ping Wun (Hong Kong)
North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svgCancelledFlag of Macau.svg  Macau
Group B
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (H)220051+46Advance to Final
2Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 210152+33
3Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 20020770
Source: EAFF
(H) Hosts

All times are local time, Hong Kong Time (UTC+08:00)

Mongolia  Flag of Mongolia.svg0–3Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Report
Attendance: 3,329
Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg4–0Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Report
Attendance: 892
Referee: Du Jianxin (China)
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg2–1Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei
Report
Attendance: 5,637
Referee: Chae Sang-hyeop (South Korea)

Final

Guam  Flag of Guam.svg0–5Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Report
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 8,236
Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

Final round

The final round will be held in South Korea from 7 to 16 July 2025. [4]

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (H)00000000
2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 00000000
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 00000000
4Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 00000000
Source: [EAFF]
(H) Hosts

Matches

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svgvFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svgvFlag of Japan.svg  Japan

Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svgvFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svgvFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svgvFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svgvFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
  • All times are local (UTC+9).

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