Football at the 1998 Asian Games | |||||||
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Venues | Nakhon Sawan Stadium Surat Thani Stadium Supachalasai Stadium Trang Stadium Suphan Buri Stadium 700th Anniversary Stadium Sri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium Tinsulanon Stadium Thammasat Stadium Rajamangala Stadium Thupatemi Stadium Thai-Japanese Stadium | ||||||
Dates | 30 November – 19 December | ||||||
Nations | 24 | ||||||
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Football at the 1998 Asian Games was held in Thailand from 30 November to 19 December 1998. 24 countries participated in the football competition.
Iran won the men's gold medal with the skeleton of the team that played in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France with addition of some new players. Iran won the goal medal defeating Kuwait in the final 2–0. China beat the host team Thailand 3–0 in the bronze medal match to finish third.
China won the women's competition after beating North Korea 1–0 after the extra time.
P | Preliminary round | S | Second round | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
Event↓/Date → | 30th Mon | 1st Tue | 2nd Wed | 3rd Thu | 4th Fri | 5th Sat | 6th Sun | 7th Mon | 8th Tue | 9th Wed | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun | 14th Mon | 15th Tue | 16th Wed | 17th Thu | 18th Fri | 19th Sat |
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Men | P | P | P | P | P | P | S | S | S | S | S | S | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||
Women | P | P | P | P | P | P | ½ | F |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | ![]() | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | +18 | 21 |
![]() | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 11 |
![]() | ![]() | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 18 |
4 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 13 |
5 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 13 |
6 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 11 |
8 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 11 |
9 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 |
10 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 |
11 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 7 |
12 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 6 |
13 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 |
14 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 4 |
15 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4 |
16 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 |
17 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
17 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
19 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
20 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
21 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
22 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 |
23 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | −26 | 0 |
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | +28 | 15 |
![]() | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 10 |
![]() | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 9 |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | −15 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | −21 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 36 | −35 | 0 |
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