2014 AFC U-22 Championship qualification

Tournament details
Dates	16 June 2012 – 15 July 2012
Teams	41
Tournament statistics
Matches played	100
Goals scored	355 (3.55 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Rozaimi Abdul Rahman (10 goals)

Group A (in Muscat, Oman)
23- 6-12 India         5-2 Lebanon
23- 6-12 Iraq          4-0 Turkmenistan
23- 6-12 Oman          0-2 UAE
25- 6-12 UAE           1-0 Turkmenistan
25- 6-12 Iraq          2-1 India
25- 6-12 Oman          3-2 Lebanon
28- 6-12 Iraq          5-1 Lebanon
28- 6-12 India         1-1 UAE
28- 6-12 Oman          3-1 Turkmenistan
30- 6-12 Turkmenistan  1-4 India
30- 6-12 UAE           4-3 Lebanon
30- 6-12 Iraq          1-1 Oman
 3- 7-12 Lebanon       4-1 Turkmenistan
 3- 7-12 Oman          4-0 India
 3- 7-12 Iraq          0-0 UAE
 1.IRAQ          5  3  2  0 12- 3 11
 2.UAE           5  3  2  0  8- 4 11
 3.OMAN          5  3  1  1 11- 6 10
 4.India         5  2  1  2 11-10  7
 5.Lebanon       5  1  0  4 12-18  3
 6.Turkmenistan  5  0  0  5  3-16  0

Group B (in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
23- 6-12 Saudi Arabia  1-0 Pakistan 
23- 6-12 Sri Lanka     1-1 Palestine
23- 6-12 Syria         1-0 Kyrgyzstan
25- 6-12 Saudi Arabia  1-0 Kyrgyzstan
25- 6-12 Sri Lanka     0-0 Pakistan
25- 6-12 Syria         2-1 Palestine
28- 6-12 Saudi Arabia  4-0 Palestine
28- 6-12 Syria         4-0 Sri Lanka
28- 6-12 Kyrgyzstan    2-0 Pakistan
30- 6-12 Saudi Arabia  7-0 Sri Lanka
30- 6-12 Palestine     0-0 Kyrgyzstan
30- 6-12 Syria         4-0 Pakistan
 3- 7-12 Saudi Arabia  2-2 Syria
 3- 7-12 Palestine     1-0 Pakistan
 3- 7-12 Kyrgyzstan    5-0 Sri Lanka
 1.SAUDI ARABIA  5  4  1  0 15- 2 13
 2.SYRIA         5  4  1  0 13- 2 13
 3.Kyrgyzstan    5  2  1  2  7- 2  7
 4.Palestine     5  1  2  2  3- 7  5
 5.Sri Lanka     5  0  2  3  1-17  2
 6.Pakistan      5  0  1  4  0- 8  1

Group C (in Malacca, Malaysia)
23- 6-12 Bahrain       2-1 Tajikistan 
23- 6-12 Qatar         2-0 Maldives
23- 6-12 Iran          1-0 Kuwait
25- 6-12 Iran          2-1 Qatar
25- 6-12 Kuwait        1-0 Bahrain
25- 6-12 Tajikistan    2-1 Maldives
28- 6-12 Iran          7-0 Maldives
28- 6-12 Tajikistan    0-1 Kuwait
28- 6-12 Qatar         1-0 Bahrain 
 1- 7-12 Tajikistan    0-2 Iran
 1- 7-12 Bahrain       2-1 Maldives
 1- 7-12 Kuwait        2-0 Qatar
 3- 7-12 Kuwait        8-0 Maldives
 3- 7-12 Tajikistan    4-2 Qatar
 3- 7-12 Iran          1-1 Bahrain
 1.IRAN          5  4  1  0 13- 2 13
 2.KUWAIT        5  4  0  1 12- 1 12
 3.Bahrain       5  2  1  2  5- 5  7
 4.Tajikistan    5  2  0  3  7- 8  6
 5.Qatar         5  2  0  3  6- 8  6
 6.Maldives      5  0  0  5  2-21  0

Group D (in Kathmandu, Nepal)
16- 6-12 Yemen         0-4 Jordan
16- 6-12 Nepal         4-1 Bangladesh
18- 6-12 Bangladesh    1-2 Uzbekistan
18- 6-12 Nepal         0-1 Yemen
20- 6-12 Jordan        3-0 Bangladesh
20- 6-12 Nepal         2-4 Uzbekistan
22- 6-12 Yemen         1-1 Uzbekistan
22- 6-12 Nepal         0-3 Jordan
24- 6-12 Yemen         5-1 Bangladesh
24- 6-12 Jordan        3-1 Uzbekistan
 1.JORDAN        4  4  0  0 13- 1 12
 2.UZBEKISTAN    4  2  1  1  8- 7  7
 3.YEMEN         4  2  1  1  7- 6  7
 4.Nepal         4  1  0  3  6- 9  3
 5.Bangladesh    4  0  0  4  3-14  0
 
Group E (in Pekanbaru, Indonesia)
 5- 7-12 Japan         6-0 Macau
 5- 7-12 Singapore     2-1 East Timor
 5- 7-12 Indonesia     0-1 Australia
 7- 7-12 Macau         2-3 Australia
 7- 7-12 Japan         3-1 Singapore
 7- 7-12 Indonesia     2-0 East Timor
10- 7-12 Japan         1-0 East Timor
10- 7-12 Australia     0-0 Singapore
10- 7-12 Indonesia     2-1 Macau
12- 7-12 East Timor    0-3 Australia
12- 7-12 Macau         0-3 Singapore
12- 7-12 Indonesia     1-5 Japan
15- 7-12 East Timor    4-1 Macau
15- 7-12 Australia     0-5 Japan
15- 7-12 Indonesia     2-0 Singapore
 1.JAPAN         5  5  0  0 20- 2 15
 2.AUSTRALIA     5  3  1  1  7- 7 10
 3.Indonesia     5  3  0  2  7- 7  9
 4.Singapore     5  2  1  2  6- 6  7
 5.East Timor    5  1  0  4  5- 9  3
 6.Macau         5  0  0  5  4-18  0

Group F (in Vientiane, Laos)
23- 6-12 North Korea   4-2 Thailand
23- 6-12 Hong Kong     2-3 Cambodia
23- 6-12 Laos          0-2 China
25- 6-12 China         5-1 Hong Kong
25- 6-12 Thailand      4-0 Cambodia
25- 6-12 Laos          1-2 North Korea
28- 6-12 North Korea   1-0 Hong Kong
28- 6-12 China         3-0 Cambodia
28- 6-12 Laos          1-0 Thailand
30- 6-12 Thailand      1-1 China
30- 6-12 North Korea   3-0 Cambodia
30- 6-12 Laos          2-0 Hong Kong
 3- 7-12 Thailand      4-0 Hong Kong
 3- 7-12 North Korea   1-1 China
 3- 7-12 Laos          3-3 Cambodia
 1.NORTH KOREA   5  4  1  0 11- 4 13
 2.CHINA         5  3  2  0 12- 3 11
 3.Laos          5  2  1  2  7- 7  7
 4.Thailand      5  2  1  2 11- 6  7
 5.Cambodia      5  1  1  3  6-15  4
 6.Hong Kong     5  0  0  5  3-15  0

Group G (in Yangon, Myanmar)
23- 6-12 South Korea   3-2 Malaysia
23- 6-12 Taiwan        2-1 Vietnam
23- 6-12 Myanmar       5-1 Philippines
25- 6-12 Malaysia      7-0 Philippines
25- 6-12 South Korea   8-1 Taiwan
25- 6-12 Myanmar       3-1 Vietnam
28- 6-12 Vietnam       9-0 Philippines
28- 6-12 Malaysia      4-2 Taiwan
28- 6-12 Myanmar       0-0 South Korea
30- 6-12 Myanmar       6-2 Taiwan
30- 6-12 Malaysia      3-0 Vietnam
30- 6-12 South Korea  10-0 Philippines
 3- 7-12 South Korea   2-0 Vietnam
 3- 7-12 Taiwan        2-1 Philippines
 3- 7-12 Myanmar       2-1 Malaysia
 1.SOUTH KOREA   5  4  1  0 23- 3 13
 2.MYANMAR       5  4  1  0 16- 5 13
 3.Malaysia      5  3  0  2 17- 7  9
 4.Taiwan        5  2  0  3  9-20  6
 5.Vietnam       5  1  0  4 11-10  3
 6.Philippines   5  0  0  5  2-33  0

NB: The two best third placed team qualified for the finals;
    matches against 6th placed teams not counted
 1.OMAN          4  2  1  1  8- 5  7
 2.YEMEN         4  2  1  1  7- 6  7
 3.Malaysia      4  2  0  2 10- 7  6
 4.Indonesia     4  2  0  2  5- 6  6
 5.Kyrgyzstan    4  1  1  2  5- 2  4
 6.Bahrain       4  1  1  2  3- 4  4
 7.Laos          4  1  1  2  5- 7  4

2014 AFC U-22 Championship

Tournament details

Host country	Oman
Dates	11–26 January 2014
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Iraq (1st title)
Runners-up	Saudi Arabia
Third place	Jordan
Fourth place	South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	73 (2.28 per match)
Attendance	34,712 (1,085 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kaveh Rezaei (5 goals)
Best player(s)	Amjad Kalaf

Group A
11- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   South Korea  1-1 Jordan
11- 1-14 Muscat (SQSC)   Oman         4-0 Myanmar
13- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   South Korea  3-0 Myanmar
13- 1-14 Muscat (SQSC)   Oman         0-1 Jordan
15- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Jordan       6-1 Myanmar
15- 1-14 Muscat (SQSC)   Oman         0-2 South Korea
 1.JORDAN        3  2  1  0  8- 2  7  
 2.SOUTH KOREA   3  2  1  0  6- 1  7    
 3.Oman          3  1  0  2  4- 3  3
 4.Myanmar       3  0  0  3  1-13  0

Group B
11- 1-14 Seeb            North Korea  3-1 Yemen
11- 1-14 Seeb            UAE          1-1 Syria
13- 1-14 Seeb            Syria        1-0 North Korea
13- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   UAE          1-0 Yemen
15- 1-14 Seeb            North Korea  0-0 UAE
15- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Syria        1-0 Yemen  
 1.SYRIA         3  2  1  0  3- 1  7
 2.UAE           3  1  2  0  2- 1  5
 3.North Korea   3  1  1  1  3- 2  4
 4.Yemen         3  0  0  3  1- 5  0

Group C
12- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Australia    1-0 Kuwait
12- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Iran         3-3 Japan
14- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Australia    1-0 Iran
14- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Kuwait       0-0 Japan
16- 1-14 Seeb            Iran         3-1 Kuwait
16- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Japan        4-0 Australia
 1.AUSTRALIA     3  2  0  1  2- 4  6
 2.JAPAN         3  1  2  0  7- 3  5
 3.Iran          3  1  1  1  6- 5  4
 4.Kuwait        3  0  1  2  1- 4  1

Group D
12- 1-14 Seeb            Uzbekistan   2-1 China
12- 1-14 Seeb            Iraq         3-1 Saudi Arabia
14- 1-14 Seeb            Iraq         2-1 Uzbekistan
14- 1-14 Seeb            Saudi Arabia 2-1 China
16- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   China        0-1 Iraq
16- 1-14 Seeb            Saudi Arabia 1-0 Uzbekistan
 1.IRAQ          3  3  0  0  6- 2  9
 2.SAUDI ARABIA  3  2  0  1  4- 4  6
 3.Uzbekistan    3  1  0  2  3- 4  3 
 4.China         3  0  0  3  2- 5  0

Quarter-finals
19- 1-14 Seeb            Syria        1-2 South Korea
19- 1-14 Muscat (SQSC)   Jordan       1-0 UAE
20- 1-14 Muscat (ROPS)   Australia    1-2 Saudi Arabia
20- 1-14 Seeb            Iraq         1-0 Japan

Semi-finals
23- 1-14 Seeb            Iraq         1-0 South Korea
23- 1-14 Muscat (SQSC)   Jordan       1-3 Saudi Arabia   

Third place match
25- 1-14 Seeb            Jordan       0-0 South Korea  [aet, 3-2 pen]

Final
26- 1-14 Seeb            Iraq         1-0 Saudi Arabia

Seeb Stadium, Seeb

Attendance: 4,700

Referee: Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

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2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

Tournament statistics
Dates	23–31 March 2015 (Group B postponed to 16–20 May 2015)
Teams	43 (from 1 confederation)
Matches played	68
Goals scored	244 (3.59 per match)
Attendance	226,690 (3,334 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Omar Khribin (6 goals)

Group A (in Muscat, Oman)
23- 3-15 Oman          1-1 Bahrain 
23- 3-15 Maldives      1-2 Lebanon
25- 3-15 Iraq          4-1 Lebanon
25- 3-15 Bahrain       3-0 Maldives
27- 3-15 Maldives      1-7 Iraq
27- 3-15 Oman          4-0 Lebanon  
29- 3-15 Oman          5-0 Maldives
29- 3-15 Iraq          2-0 Bahrain
31- 3-15 Bahrain       0-0 Lebanon
31- 3-15 Oman          2-2 Iraq
 1.IRAQ          4  3  1  0 15- 4 10
 2.Oman          4  2  2  0 12- 3  8
 3.Bahrain       4  1  2  1  4- 3  5
 4.Lebanon       4  1  1  2  3- 9  4
 5.Maldives      4  0  0  4  2-17  0

Group B (in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates)
16- 5-15 Jordan        5-0 Pakistan
16- 5-15 Kyrgyzstan    0-0 Kuwait
18- 5-15 Kuwait        2-0 Pakistan
18- 5-15 Jordan        4-0 Kyrgyzstan
20- 5-15 Jordan        3-3 Kuwait
20- 5-15 Pakistan      3-1 Kyrgyzstan 
 1.JORDAN        3  2  1  0 12- 3  7
 2.Kuwait        3  1  2  0  5- 3  5
 3.Pakistan      3  1  0  2  3- 8  3
 4.Kyrgyzstan    3  0  1  2  1- 7  1
 5.Turkmenistan  withdrew

Group C (in Tehran, Iran)
23- 3-15 Afghanistan   0-2 Palestine
23- 3-15 Iran          5-0 Nepal
25- 3-15 Saudi Arabia  1-0 Palestine
25- 3-15 Nepal         0-2 Afghanistan
27- 3-15 Afghanistan   0-0 Saudi Arabia
27- 3-15 Iran          3-0 Palestine
29- 3-15 Nepal         0-6 Saudi Arabia
29- 3-15 Iran          6-0 Afghanistan
31- 3-15 Palestine     4-0 Nepal
31- 3-15 Iran          1-2 Saudi Arabia
 1.SAUDI ARABIA  4  3  1  0  9- 1 10
 2.IRAN          4  3  0  1 15- 2  9
 3.Palestine     4  2  0  2  6- 4  6
 4.Afghanistan   4  1  1  2  2- 8  4
 5.Nepal         4  0  0  4  0-17  0

Group D (in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates) 
27- 3-15 UAE           4-0 Sri Lanka
27- 3-15 Yemen         2-1 Tajikistan
29- 3-15 Sri Lanka     0-5 Yemen
29- 3-15 UAE           3-0 Tajikistan
31- 3-15 UAE           1-0 Yemen
31- 3-15 Tajikistan    5-1 Sri Lanka
 1.UAE           3  3  0  0  8- 0  9
 2.YEMEN         3  2  0  1  7- 2  6
 3.Tajikistan    3  1  0  2  6- 6  3
 4.Sri Lanka     3  0  0  3  1-14  0

Group E (in Dhaka, Bangladesh)
27- 3-15 India         0-2 Uzbekistan 
27- 3-15 Bangladesh    0-4 Syria
29- 3-15 Syria         4-0 India
29- 3-15 Bangladesh    0-4 Uzbekistan
31- 3-15 Uzbekistan    1-2 Syria
31- 3-15 Bangladesh    0-0 India
 1.SYRIA         3  3  0  0 10- 1  9
 2.UZBEKISTAN    3  2  0  1  7- 2  6
 3.India         3  0  1  2  0- 6  1
 4.Bangladesh    3  0  1  2  0- 8  1

Group F (in Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
27- 3-15 Australia     6-0 Hong Kong
27- 3-15 Taiwan        0-3 Myanmar
29- 3-15 Myanmar       2-1 Hong Kong
29- 3-15 Taiwan        0-4 Australia
31- 3-15 Australia     5-1 Myanmar
31- 3-15 Taiwan        3-1 Hong Kong
 1.AUSTRALIA     3  3  0  0 15- 1  9
 2.Myanmar       3  2  0  1  6- 6  6
 3.Taiwan        3  1  0  2  3- 8  3
 4.Hong Kong     3  0  0  3  2-11  0

Group G (in Bangkok, Thailand)
27- 3-15 North Korea   4-0 Philippines 
27- 3-15 Thailand      2-1 Cambodia
29- 3-15 Cambodia      1-4 North Korea
29- 3-15 Thailand      5-1 Philippines
31- 3-15 Philippines   1-3 Cambodia
31- 3-15 Thailand      0-0 North Korea
 1.NORTH KOREA   3  2  1  0  8- 1  7
 2.THAILAND      3  2  1  0  7- 2  7
 3.Cambodia      3  1  0  2  5- 7  3
 4.Philippines   3  0  0  3  2-12  0

Group H (in Jakarta, Indonesia)
27- 3-15 South Korea   5-0 Brunei
27- 3-15 Indonesia     5-0 East Timor
29- 3-15 Indonesia     2-0 Brunei
29- 3-15 South Korea   3-0 East Timor
31- 3-15 Indonesia     0-4 South Korea
31- 3-15 East Timor    3-0 Brunei
 1.SOUTH KOREA   3  3  0  0 12- 0  9
 2.Indonesia     3  2  0  1  7- 4  6
 3.East Timor    3  1  0  2  3- 8  3
 4.Brunei        3  0  0  3  0-10  0

Group I (Shah Alam, Malaysia)
27- 3-15 Japan         7-0 Macau
27- 3-15 Malaysia      1-2 Vietnam
29- 3-15 Malaysia      2-0 Macau
29- 3-15 Japan         2-0 Vietnam
31- 3-15 Macau         0-7 Vietnam
31- 3-15 Malaysia      0-1 Japan
 1.JAPAN         3  3  0  0 10- 0  9
 2.VIETNAM       3  2  0  1  9- 3  6
 3.Malaysia      3  1  0  2  3- 3  3
 4.Macau         3  0  0  3  0-16  0

Group J (in Vientiane, Laos)
27- 3-15 China         5-0 Mongolia
27- 3-15 Laos          0-0 Singapore
29- 3-15 China         5-0 Singapore
29- 3-15 Laos          7-0 Mongolia
31- 3-15 Singapore     2-2 Mongolia
31- 3-15 Laos          0-3 China
 1.CHINA         3  3  0  0 13- 0  9
 2.Laos          3  1  1  1  7- 3  4
 3.Singapore     3  0  2  1  2- 7  2
 4.Mongolia      3  0  1  2  2-14  1 

NB: The five best second placed team qualified for the finals;
    matches against 5th placed teams not counted 
 1.THAILAND      3  2  1  0  7- 2  7
 2.IRAN          3  2  0  1 10- 2  6
 3.VIETNAM       3  2  0  1  9- 3  6
 4.YEMEN         3  2  0  1  7- 2  6
 5.UZBEKISTAN    3  2  0  1  7- 2  6
 6.Indonesia     3  2  0  1  7- 4  6
 7.Myanmar       3  2  0  1  6- 6  6
 8.Oman          3  1  2  0  7- 3  5
 9.Kuwait        3  1  2  0  5- 3  5
10.Laos          3  1  1  1  7- 3  4

2016 AFC U-23 Championship

Tournament details

Host country	Qatar
Dates	12–30 January 2016
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	4 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Japan (1st title)
Runners-up	South Korea
Third place	Iraq
Fourth place	Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	103 (3.22 per match)
Attendance	93,639 (2,926 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ahmed Alaa (6 goals)
Best player(s)	Shoya Nakajima
Fair play award	Japan

Group A
12 Jan 2016 Syria          0–2 Iran
12 Jan 2016 Qatar          3–1 China 
15 Jan 2016 China          1–3 Syria
15 Jan 2016 Iran           1–2 Qatar
18 Jan 2016 Qatar          4–2 Syria
18 Jan 2016 Iran           3–2 China
1.QATAR          3  3  0  0   9- 4  9
2.IRAN           3  2  0  1   6- 4  6
3.Syria          3  1  0  2   5- 7  3 
4.China          3  0  0  3   4- 9  0

Group B
13 Jan 2016 Japan          1–0 North Korea
13 Jan 2016 Saudi Arabia   1–1 Thailand
16 Jan 2016 Thailand       0–4 Japan
16 Jan 2016 North Korea    3–3 Saudi Arabia
19 Jan 2016 Saudi Arabia   1–2 Japan
19 Jan 2016 North Korea    2–2 Thailand
1.JAPAN          3  3  0  0   7- 1  9 
2.NORTH KOREA    3  0  2  1   5- 6  2  [0-2-0  5-5]
3.Saudi Arabia   3  0  2  1   5- 6  2  [0-2-0  4-4] 
4.Thailand       3  0  2  1   3- 7  2  [0-2-0  3-3]

Group C
13 Jan 2016 Iraq           2–0 Yemen
13 Jan 2016 South Korea    2–1 Uzbekistan
16 Jan 2016 Yemen          0–5 South Korea
16 Jan 2016 Uzbekistan     2–3 Iraq
19 Jan 2016 Iraq           1–1 South Korea
19 Jan 2016 Uzbekistan     3–1 Yemen
1.SOUTH KOREA    3  2  1  0   8- 2  7
2.IRAQ           3  2  1  0   6- 3  7
3.Uzbekistan     3  1  0  2   6- 6  3 
4.Yemen          3  0  0  3   1-10  0

Group D
14 Jan 2016 Jordan         3–1 Vietnam
14 Jan 2016 Australia      0–1 United Arab E.
17 Jan 2016 Vietnam        0–2 Australia
17 Jan 2016 United Arab E. 0–0 Jordan
20 Jan 2016 Jordan         0–0 Australia
20 Jan 2016 United Arab E. 3–2 Vietnam
1.UNITED ARAB E. 3  2  1  0   4- 2  7
2.JORDAN         3  1  2  0   3- 1  5
3.Australia      3  1  1  1   2- 1  4 
4.Vietnam        3  0  0  3   3- 8  0

Quarterfinals
22 Jan 2016 Japan          3–0 Iran             [aet]
22 Jan 2016 Qatar          2–1 North Korea      [aet]
23 Jan 2016 South Korea    1–0 Jordan
23 Jan 2016 United Arab E. 1–3 Iraq             [aet]

Semifinals
26 Jan 2016 Japan          2–1 Iraq
26 Jan 2016 Qatar          1–3 South Korea

Third Place Match
29 Jan 2016 Qatar          1–2 Iraq             [aet]

Final
30 Jan 2016 South Korea    2–3 Japan

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Doha

Attendance: 5,394

Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)

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2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

Tournament statistics
Dates	15–23 July 2017
Teams	40 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	10 (in 10 host cities)
Matches played	57
Goals scored	205 (3.6 per match)
Attendance	277,285 (4,865 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ayman Hussein (6 goals)

Group A (in Kyrgyzstan)
19 Jul 2017 Kyrgyzstan    1–2 Iran
21 Jul 2017 Oman          5–1 Kyrgyzstan
23 Jul 2017 Iran          0–2 Oman
 1.OMAN           2  2  0  0  7- 1  6
 2.Iran           2  1  0  1  2- 3  3 
 3.Kyrgyzstan     2  0  0  2  2- 7  0
   Sri Lanka withdrew
 
Group B (in Saudi Arabia)
19 Jul 2017 Iraq          8–0 Afghanistan
19 Jul 2017 Saudi Arabia  3–1 Bahrain
21 Jul 2017 Bahrain       1–2 Iraq
21 Jul 2017 Afghanistan   0–8 Saudi Arabia
23 Jul 2017 Bahrain       2–0 Afghanistan
23 Jul 2017 Iraq          2–0 Saudi Arabia
 1.IRAQ           3  3  0  0 12- 1  9
 2.SAUDI ARABIA   3  2  0  1 11- 3  6
 3.Bahrain        3  1  0  2  4- 5  3 
 4.Afghanistan    3  0  0  3  0-18  0
 
Group C (in Qatar)
19 Jul 2017 Syria         2–0 India
19 Jul 2017 Qatar         2–0 Turkmenistan
21 Jul 2017 Turkmenistan  0–0 Syria
21 Jul 2017 India         0–1 Qatar
23 Jul 2017 India         3–1 Turkmenistan
23 Jul 2017 Qatar         1–1 Syria
 1.QATAR          3  2  1  0  4- 1  7 
 2.SYRIA          3  1  2  0  3- 1  5
 3.India          3  1  0  2  3- 4  3 
 4.Turkmenistan   3  0  1  2  1- 5  1
 
Group D (in United Arab Emirates)
15 Jul 2017 UAE           5–0 Nepal
15 Jul 2017 Uzbekistan    3–1 Lebanon
17 Jul 2017 Nepal         0–2 Uzbekistan
17 Jul 2017 Lebanon       0–1 UAE
19 Jul 2017 UAE           0–2 Uzbekistan
19 Jul 2017 Lebanon       2–0 Nepal
 1.UZBEKISTAN     3  3  0  0  7- 1  9
 2.United Arab E. 3  2  0  1  6- 2  6 
 3.Lebanon        3  1  0  2  3- 4  3
 4.Nepal          3  0  0  3  0- 9  0
 
Group E (in Palestine)
19 Jul 2017 Jordan        7–0 Bangladesh
19 Jul 2017 Tajikistan    2–2 Palestine
21 Jul 2017 Bangladesh    1–3 Tajikistan
21 Jul 2017 Palestine     3–2 Jordan
23 Jul 2017 Jordan        2–0 Tajikistan
23 Jul 2017 Palestine     3–0 Bangladesh
 1.PALESTINE      3  2  1  0  8- 4  7
 2.JORDAN         3  2  0  1 11- 3  6
 3.Tajikistan     3  1  1  1  5- 5  4 
 4.Bangladesh     3  0  0  3  1-13  0
 
Group F (in Myanmar)
19 Jul 2017 Australia     2–0 Brunei
19 Jul 2017 Myanmar       2–0 Singapore
21 Jul 2017 Singapore     0–7 Australia
21 Jul 2017 Brunei        0–3 Myanmar
23 Jul 2017 Singapore     4–1 Brunei
23 Jul 2017 Australia     3–0 Myanmar
 1.AUSTRALIA      3  3  0  0 12- 0  9
 2.Myanmar        3  2  0  1  5- 3  6 
 3.Singapore      3  1  0  2  4-10  3
 4.Brunei         3  0  0  3  1- 9  0
 
Group G (in North Korea)
19 Jul 2017 Laos          3–1 Taiwan
19 Jul 2017 North Korea   1–1 Hong Kong
21 Jul 2017 Hong Kong     1–1 Laos
21 Jul 2017 Taiwan        1–7 North Korea
23 Jul 2017 Taiwan        0–4 Hong Kong
23 Jul 2017 North Korea   6–0 Laos
 1.NORTH KOREA    3  2  1  0 14- 2  7
 2.Hong Kong      3  1  2  0  6- 2  5 
 3.Laos           3  1  1  1  4- 8  4
 4.Taiwan         3  0  0  3  2-14  0
 
Group H (in Thailand)
19 Jul 2017 Indonesia     0–3 Malaysia
19 Jul 2017 Thailand      1–1 Mongolia
21 Jul 2017 Mongolia      0–7 Indonesia
21 Jul 2017 Malaysia      0–3 Thailand
23 Jul 2017 Malaysia      2–0 Mongolia
23 Jul 2017 Thailand      0–0 Indonesia
 1.MALAYSIA       3  2  0  1  5- 3  6
 2.THAILAND       3  1  2  0  4- 1  5
 3.Indonesia      3  1  1  1  7- 3  4 
 4.Mongolia       3  0  1  2  1-10  1
 
Group I (in Vietnam)
19 Jul 2017 South Korea  10–0 Macau
19 Jul 2017 Vietnam       4–0 Timor-Leste
21 Jul 2017 Timor-Leste   0–0 South Korea
21 Jul 2017 Macau         1–8 Vietnam
23 Jul 2017 Timor-Leste   7–1 Macau
23 Jul 2017 South Korea   2–1 Vietnam
 1.SOUTH KOREA    3  2  1  0 12- 1  7
 2.VIETNAM        3  2  0  1 13- 3  6
 3.Timor-Leste    3  1  1  1  7- 5  4 
 4.Macau          3  0  0  3  2-25  0
 
Group J (in Cambodia)
19 Jul 2017 Japan         8–0 Philippines
19 Jul 2017 China         0–0 Cambodia
21 Jul 2017 Philippines   0–2 China 
21 Jul 2017 Cambodia      0–2 Japan
23 Jul 2017 Japan         1–2 China 
23 Jul 2017 Cambodia      1–0 Philippines
 1.CHINA          3  2  1  0  4- 1  7
 2.JAPAN          3  2  0  1 11- 2  6
 3.Cambodia       3  1  1  1  1- 2  4 
 4.Philippines    3  0  0  3  0-11  0

2018 AFC U-23 Championship

Tournament details

Host country	China
Dates	9–27 January 2018
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Uzbekistan (1st title)
Runners-up	Vietnam
Third place	Qatar
Fourth place	South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	82 (2.56 per match)
Attendance	65,850 (2,058 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Almoez Ali (6 goals)
Best player(s)	Odiljon Hamrobekov
Fair play award	Vietnam

Group A
09 Jan 2018 China         3–0 Oman
09 Jan 2018 Qatar         1–0 Uzbekistan
12 Jan 2018 Uzbekistan    1–0 China
12 Jan 2018 Oman          0–1 Qatar
15 Jan 2018 China         1–2 Qatar
15 Jan 2018 Uzbekistan    1–0 Oman
 1.QATAR          3  3  0  0  4- 1  9
 2.UZBEKISTAN     3  2  0  1  2- 1  6
 3.China          3  1  0  2  4- 3  3 
 4.Oman           3  0  0  3  0- 5  0 
 
Group B
10 Jan 2018 North Korea   1–0 Thailand
10 Jan 2018 Japan         1–0 Palestine
13 Jan 2018 Palestine     1–1 North Korea
13 Jan 2018 Thailand      0–1 Japan
16 Jan 2018 Japan         3–1 North Korea
16 Jan 2018 Thailand      1–5 Palestine
 1.JAPAN          3  3  0  0  5- 1  9
 2.PALESTINE      3  1  1  1  6- 3  4
 3.North Korea    3  1  1  1  3- 4  4 
 4.Thailand       3  0  0  3  1- 7  0
 
Group C
10 Jan 2018 Iraq          4–1 Malaysia
10 Jan 2018 Jordan        2–2 Saudi Arabia
13 Jan 2018 Malaysia      1–1 Jordan
13 Jan 2018 Saudi Arabia  0–0 Iraq 
16 Jan 2018 Iraq          1–0 Jordan
16 Jan 2018 Saudi Arabia  0–1 Malaysia
 1.IRAQ           3  2  1  0  5- 1  7
 2.MALAYSIA       3  1  1  1  3- 5  4
 3.Jordan         3  0  2  1  3- 4  2 
 4.Saudi Arabia   3  0  2  1  2- 3  2
 
Group D
11 Jan 2018 Australia     3–1 Syria
11 Jan 2018 South Korea   2–1 Vietnam
14 Jan 2018 Vietnam       1–0 Australia
14 Jan 2018 Syria         0–0 South Korea 
17 Jan 2018 South Korea   3–2 Australia
17 Jan 2018 Syria         0–0 Vietnam 
 1.SOUTH KOREA    3  2  1  0  5- 3  7
 2.VIETNAM        3  1  1  1  2- 2  4
 3.Australia      3  1  0  2  5- 5  3 
 4.Syria          3  0  2  1  1- 3  2
 
Quarterfinals
19 Jan 2018 Japan         0-4 Uzbekistan
19 Jan 2018 Qatar         3-2 Palestine
20 Jan 2018 South Korea   2-1 Malaysia
20 Jan 2018 Iraq          3-3 Vietnam           [aet, 3-5 pen.]
 
Semifinals
23 Jan 2018 Qatar         2-2 Vietnam           [aet, 3-4 pen.]
23 Jan 2018 Uzbekistan    4-1 South Korea       [aet]
 
Third Place Match
26 Jan 2018 Qatar         1-0 South Korea
 
Final
27 Jan 2018 Vietnam       1-2 Uzbekistan        [aet]

Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Changzhou

Attendance: 6,200

Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

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2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

Tournament statistics
Dates	22–26 March 2019
Teams	44 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	13 (in 11 host cities)
Matches played	63
Goals scored	240 (3.81 per match)
Attendance	194,470 (3,087 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Lee Dong-gyeong (6 goals)

Group A (in Qatar)
22 Mar 2019 Oman          1–0 Nepal
22 Mar 2019 Qatar         2–0 Afghanistan
24 Mar 2019 Afghanistan   1–2 Oman
24 Mar 2019 Nepal         0–5 Qatar
26 Mar 2019 Qatar         2–2 Oman
26 Mar 2019 Nepal         0–2 Afghanistan
 1.QATAR          3  2  1  0  9- 2  7
 2.Oman           3  2  1  0  5- 3  7 
 3.Afghanistan    3  1  0  2  3- 4  3
 4.Nepal          3  0  0  3  0- 8  0

Group B (in Bahrain)
22 Mar 2019 Palestine     9–0 Sri Lanka
22 Mar 2019 Bahrain       1–0 Bangladesh
24 Mar 2019 Bangladesh    0–1 Palestine
24 Mar 2019 Sri Lanka     0–9 Bahrain
26 Mar 2019 Bangladesh    2–0 Sri Lanka
26 Mar 2019 Palestine     0–2 Bahrain
 1.BAHRAIN        3  3  0  0 12- 0  9 
 2.Palestine      3  2  0  1 10- 2  6 
 3.Bangladesh     3  1  0  2  2- 2  3
 4.Sri Lanka      3  0  0  3  0-20  0

Group C (in Iran)
22 Mar 2019 Iraq          5–0 Yemen
22 Mar 2019 Iran          3–1 Turkmenistan
24 Mar 2019 Turkmenistan  0–2 Iraq
24 Mar 2019 Yemen         0–3 Iran
26 Mar 2019 Turkmenistan  0–0 Yemen
26 Mar 2019 Iraq          0–0 Iran
 1.IRAQ           3  2  1  0  7- 0  7
 2.IRAN           3  2  1  0  6- 1  7
 3.Turkmenistan   3  0  1  2  1- 5  1 
 4.Yemen          3  0  1  2  0- 8  1

Group D (in Saudi Arabia)
22 Mar 2019 UAE           6–1 Lebanon
22 Mar 2019 Saudi Arabia  6–0 Maldives
24 Mar 2019 Maldives      0–3 UAE
24 Mar 2019 Lebanon       0–2 Saudi Arabia
26 Mar 2019 Lebanon       6–0 Maldives
26 Mar 2019 Saudi Arabia  1–1 UAE
 1.UNITED ARAB E. 3  2  1  0 10- 2  7
 2.SAUDI ARABIA   3  2  1  0  9- 1  7
 3.Lebanon        3  1  0  2  7- 8  3 
 4.Maldives       3  0  0  3  0-15  0

Group E (in Kuwait)
22 Mar 2019 Syria         2–0 Kyrgyzstan
22 Mar 2019 Jordan        2–1 Kuwait
24 Mar 2019 Kyrgyzstan    0–3 Jordan
24 Mar 2019 Kuwait        0–2 Syria
26 Mar 2019 Jordan        1–1 Syria
26 Mar 2019 Kyrgyzstan    2–3 Kuwait
 1.JORDAN         3  2  1  0  6- 2  7
 2.SYRIA          3  2  1  0  5- 1  7
 3.Kuwait         3  1  0  2  4- 6  3 
 4.Kyrgyzstan     3  0  0  3  2- 8  0

Group F (in Uzbekistan)
22 Mar 2019 India         0–3 Uzbekistan
24 Mar 2019 Tajikistan    2–0 India
26 Mar 2019 Uzbekistan    0–0 Tajikistan
 1.UZBEKISTAN     2  1  1  0  3- 0  4
 2.Tajikistan     2  1  1  0  2- 0  4 
 3.India          2  0  0  2  0- 5  0
 -.Pakistan withdrew

Group G (in Mongolia)
22 Mar 2019 Hong Kong     1–1 Singapore
22 Mar 2019 North Korea   1–0 Mongolia
24 Mar 2019 Singapore     1–1 North Korea
24 Mar 2019 Mongolia      0–1 Hong Kong
26 Mar 2019 North Korea   2–0 Hong Kong
26 Mar 2019 Singapore     3–1 Mongolia
 1.NORTH KOREA    3  2  1  0  4- 1  7
 2.Singapore      3  1  2  0  5- 3  5 
 3.Hong Kong      3  1  1  1  2- 3  4
 4.Mongolia       3  0  0  3  1- 5  0

Group H (in Cambodia)
22 Mar 2019 South Korea   8–0 Taiwan
22 Mar 2019 Australia     6–0 Cambodia
24 Mar 2019 Taiwan        0–6 Australia
24 Mar 2019 Cambodia      1–6 South Korea
26 Mar 2019 South Korea   2–2 Australia
26 Mar 2019 Cambodia      1–1 Taiwan
 1.SOUTH KOREA    3  2  1  0 16- 3  7
 2.AUSTRALIA      3  2  1  0 14- 2  7
 3.Cambodia       3  0  1  2  2-13  1 
 4.Taiwan         3  0  1  2  1-15  1

Group I (in Myanmar)
22 Mar 2019 Japan         8–0 Macau
22 Mar 2019 Myanmar       7–0 Timor-Leste
24 Mar 2019 Timor-Leste   0–6 Japan
24 Mar 2019 Macau         0–4 Myanmar
26 Mar 2019 Timor-Leste   5–3 Macau
26 Mar 2019 Japan         7–0 Myanmar
 1.JAPAN          3  3  0  0 21- 0  9
 2.Myanmar        3  2  0  1 11- 7  6 
 3.Timor-Leste    3  1  0  2  5-16  3
 4.Macau          3  0  0  3  3-17  0

Group J (in Malaysia)
22 Mar 2019 China         5–0 Laos
22 Mar 2019 Malaysia      3–0 Philippines
24 Mar 2019 Philippines   0–8 China
24 Mar 2019 Laos          0–1 Malaysia
26 Mar 2019 Laos          3–2 Philippines
26 Mar 2019 Malaysia      2–2 China
 1.CHINA          3  2  1  0 15- 2  7
 2.Malaysia       3  2  1  0  6- 2  7 
 3.Laos           3  1  0  2  3- 8  3
 4.Philippines    3  0  0  3  2-14  0

Group K (in Vietnam)
22 Mar 2019 Thailand      4–0 Indonesia
22 Mar 2019 Vietnam       6–0 Brunei
24 Mar 2019 Brunei        0–8 Thailand
24 Mar 2019 Indonesia     0–1 Vietnam
26 Mar 2019 Indonesia     2–1 Brunei
26 Mar 2019 Vietnam       4–0 Thailand
 1.VIETNAM        3  3  0  0 11- 0  9
 2.THAILAND       3  2  0  1 12- 4  6
 3.Indonesia      3  1  0  2  2- 6  3 
 4.Brunei         3  0  0  3  1-16  0

2020 AFC U-23 Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
Dates	8–26 January^[1]
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up	Saudi Arabia
Third place	Australia
Fourth place	Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	69 (2.16 per match)
Attendance	96,751 (3,023 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Nicholas D'Agostino Mohammed Nassif Jaroensak Wonggorn Zaid Al-Ameri Islom Kobilov (3 goals each)
Best player(s)	Won Du-jae
Best goalkeeper	Song Bum-keun
Fair play award	Saudi Arabia

Group A
 8 Jan 2020 Iraq          1–1 Australia
 8 Jan 2020 Thailand      5–0 Bahrain
11 Jan 2020 Bahrain       2–2 Iraq
11 Jan 2020 Australia     2–1 Thailand
14 Jan 2020 Thailand      1–1 Iraq
14 Jan 2020 Australia     1–1 Bahrain
 1.AUSTRALIA      3  1  2  0  4- 3  5
 2.THAILAND       3  1  1  1  7- 3  4
 3.Iraq           3  0  3  0  4- 4  3 
 4.Bahrain        3  0  2  1  3- 8  2

Group B
 9 Jan 2020 Qatar         2–2 Syria
 9 Jan 2020 Japan         1–2 Saudi Arabia
12 Jan 2020 Saudi Arabia  0–0 Qatar
12 Jan 2020 Syria         2–1 Japan
15 Jan 2020 Qatar         1–1 Japan
15 Jan 2020 Saudi Arabia  1–0 Syria
 1.SAUDI ARABIA   3  2  1  0  3- 1  7
 2.SYRIA          3  1  1  1  4- 4  4
 3.Qatar          3  0  3  0  3- 3  3 
 4.Japan          3  0  1  2  3- 5  1

Group C
 9 Jan 2020 Uzbekistan    1–1 Iran
 9 Jan 2020 South Korea   1–0 China
12 Jan 2020 Iran          1–2 South Korea
12 Jan 2020 China         0–2 Uzbekistan
15 Jan 2020 Uzbekistan    1–2 South Korea
15 Jan 2020 China         0–1 Iran
 1.SOUTH KOREA    3  3  0  0  5- 2  9
 2.UZBEKISTAN     3  1  1  1  4- 3  4
 3.Iran           3  1  1  1  3- 3  4 
 4.China          3  0  0  3  0- 4  0

Group D
10 Jan 2020 Vietnam       0–0 UAE
10 Jan 2020 North Korea   1–2 Jordan
13 Jan 2020 UAE           2–0 North Korea
13 Jan 2020 Jordan        0–0 Vietnam
16 Jan 2020 Vietnam       1–2 North Korea
16 Jan 2020 Jordan        1–1 UAE
 1.UNITED ARAB E. 3  1  2  0  3- 1  5
 2.JORDAN         3  1  2  0  3- 2  5
 3.North Korea    3  1  0  2  3- 5  3 
 4.Vietnam        3  0  2  1  1- 2  2
 
Quarterfinals
18 Jan 2020 Saudi Arabia  1–0 Thailand
18 Jan 2020 Australia     1–0 Syria             [aet]
19 Jan 2020 South Korea   2–1 Jordan
19 Jan 2020 UAE           1–5 Uzbekistan

Semifinals
22 Jan 2020 Saudi Arabia  1–0 Uzbekistan
22 Jan 2020 Australia     0–2 South Korea

Third Place Match
25 Jan 2020 Australia     1–0 Uzbekistan
 
Final
26 Jan 2020 South Korea   1–0 Saudi Arabia      [aet]

Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok

Attendance: 2,879

Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

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2022 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

Tournament details
Host countries	Qatar (Group A) Tajikistan (Group B) Bahrain (Group C) Uzbekistan (Group D) United Arab Emirates (Group E) Jordan (Group F) Tajikistan (Group G) Singapore (Group H) Kyrgyzstan (Group I) Mongolia (Group J) Japan (Group K)
Dates	23 October – 2 November 2021^[1]
Teams	38 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	12 (in 10 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	50
Goals scored	146 (2.92 per match)
Attendance	29,433 (589 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Park Jeong-in (5 goals)

Group A 
25 October 2021 Qatar 	  3–0	 Yemen
25 October 2021 Syria     5–0	 Sri Lanka
28 October 2021 Sri Lanka 0–5	 Qatar
28 October 2021 Yemen 	  0–0	 Syria
31 October 2021 Syria 	  1–1	 Qatar
31 October 2021 Yemen 	  3–0	 Sri Lanka

1.Qatar (H) 3 2 1 0 9 1  +8  7	
2.Syria     3 1 2 0 6 1  +5  5	
3.Yemen     3 1 1 1 3 3	  0  4
4.Sri Lanka 3 0 0 3 0 13 −13 0

Group B
25 October 2021 Iran 	   4–0	 Nepal
25 October 2021 Tajikistan 1–0	 Lebanon
28 October 2021 Lebanon    0–2	 Iran
28 October 2021 Nepal      0–6	 Tajikistan
31 October 2021 Lebanon    4–0	 Nepal
31 October 2021 Iran 	   3–2	 Tajikistan

1.Iran	        3 3 0 0	9 2  +7  9	
2.Tajikistan (H)3 2 0 1	9 3  +6	 6
3.Lebanon	3 1 0 2	4 3  +1	 3	
4.Nepal 	3 0 0 3	0 14 −14 0
 
Group C
25 October 2021 Iraq 	 4–0	 Maldives
28 October 2021 Maldives 0–3	 Bahrain
31 October 2021 Iraq     3–0	 Bahrain

1.Iraq  	2 2 0 0	7 0 +7	6	
2.Bahrain (H)	2 1 0 1	3 3 0	3	
3.Maldives	2 0 0 2	0 7 −7	0

Group D  All matches were held in Uzbekistan.
27 October 2021 Bangladesh 	0–1	 Kuwait
27 October 2021 Uzbekistan 	2–2	 Saudi Arabia
30 October 2021 Kuwait  	2–1	 Saudi Arabia
30 October 2021 Uzbekistan 	6–0	 Bangladesh
2 November 2021 Saudi Arabia 	3–0	 Bangladesh
2 November 2021 Kuwait   	1–5	 Uzbekistan

1.Kuwait	2 2 0 0	3 1 +2	6	
2.Saudi Arabia	2 1 0 1	4 2 +2	3
3.Bangladesh	2 0 0 2	0 4 −4	0	

Group E
24 October 2021 UAE 	   1–2	 Kyrgyzstan
24 October 2021 Oman 	   1–2	 India
27 October 2021 Kyrgyzstan 0–1	 Oman
27 October 2021 India      0–1	 UAE
30 October 2021 UAE 	   2–0	 Oman
30 October 2021 India 	   0–0	 Kyrgyzstan (Penalties 4–2)

1.UAE (H)	3 2 0 1	4 2 +2	6	 
2.India 	3 1 1 1	2 2  0	4[a]	
3.Kyrgyzstan	3 1 1 1	2 2  0	4[a]
4.Oman  	3 1 0 2	2 4 −2	3

Group F
25 October 2021 Turkmenistan 	0–1	 Jordan
28 October 2021 Palestine 	1–3	 Turkmenistan
31 October 2021 Jordan  	1–1	 Palestine

1.Jordan (H)	2 1 1 0	2 1 +1	4	
2.Turkmenistan	2 1 0 1	3 2 +1	3
3.Palestine	2 0 1 1	2 4 −2	1

Group G Both matches were held in Tajikistan.
26 October 2021 Indonesia 2–3 Australia
29 October 2021 Australia 1–0 Indonesia

1.Australia	2 2 0 0	4 2 +2	6	
2.Indonesia	2 0  2	2 4 −2	0

Group H
25 October 2021 South Korea 	3–0	 Philippines
25 October 2021 Singapore 	2–2	 Timor-Leste
28 October 2021 Timor-Leste 	0–6	 South Korea
28 October 2021 Philippines 	0–1	 Singapore
31 October 2021 Timor-Leste 	1–0	 Philippines
31 October 2021 South Korea 	5–1	 Singapore

1.South Korea	3 3 0 0	14 1 +13 9	
2.Singapore (H)	3 1 1 1	4  7 −3	 4	
3.Timor-Leste	3 1 1 1	3  8 −5	 4
4.Philippines	3 0 0 3	0  5 −5	 0

Group I  Kyrgyzstan as host.
27 October 2021 Chinese Taipei 	0–1	 Vietnam
30 October 2021 Myanmar 	1–0	 Chinese Taipei
2 November 2021 Vietnam 	1–0	 Myanmar

1.Vietnam	 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2	6
2.Myanmar	 2 1 0 1 1 1  0	3	
3.Chinese Taipei 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2	0

Group J
25 October 2021 Thailand  1–1	 Mongolia
25 October 2021 Malaysia  1–0	 Laos
28 October 2021 Mongolia  0–1	 Malaysia
28 October 2021 Laos 	  0–3	 Thailand
31 October 2021 Thailand  0–0	 Malaysia
31 October 2021 Laos      3–2	 Mongolia

1.Malaysia	3 2 1 0	2 0 +2	7	
2.Thailand	3 1 2 0	4 1 +3	5
3.Laos  	3 1 0 2	3 6 −3	3	
4.Mongolia (H)	3 0 1 2	3 5 −2	1

Group K
23 October 2021 Cambodia   4–2	 Hong Kong
26 October 2021 Japan 	   4–0	 Cambodia
28 October 2021 Hong Kong  0–4	 Japan

1.Japan (H)	2 2 0 0	8 0 +8	6	
2.Cambodia	2 1 0 1	4 6 −2	3	
3.Hong Kong	2 0 0 2	2 8 −6	0

Final Tournament 
Tournament details
Host country Uzbekistan
Dates 1–19 June
Teams 16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 4 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-up  Uzbekistan
Third place  Japan
Fourth place  Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 32
Goals scored 81 (2.53 per match)
Attendance 154,134 (4,817 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Yuito Suzuki
 Ayman Yahya
 Cho Young-wook
 Suphanat Mueanta
 Jasurbek Jaloliddinov (3 goals each)
Best player(s)  Ayman Yahya
Best goalkeeper  Nawaf Al-Aqidi
Fair play award  Saudi Arabia
Group A
01 June 2022 Iran 	  1–1 Qatar
01 June 2022 Uzbekistan   1-0 Turkmenistan
04 June 2022 Turkmenistan 2-1 Iran
04 June 2022 Qatar 	  0–6 Uzbekistan
07 June 2022 Uzbekistan   1–1 Iran
07 June 2022 Qatar        2-2 Turkmenistan


Tournament details
Host country	Uzbekistan
Dates	1–19 June
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	4 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-up	Uzbekistan
Third place	Japan
Fourth place	Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	81 (2.53 per match)
Attendance	154,134 (4,817 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Yuito Suzuki Ayman Yahya Cho Young-wook Suphanat Mueanta Jasurbek Jaloliddinov (3 goals each)
Best player(s)	Ayman Yahya
Best goalkeeper	Nawaf Al-Aqidi
Fair play award	Saudi Arabia

1.Uzbekistan 	3 2 1 0	8 1 7	 
2.Turkmenistan	3 1 1 1	4 4 4
3.Iran  	3 0 2 1	3 4 2	
4.Qatar 	3 0 2 1	3 9 2

Group B
01 June 2022 Australia 	2–0	 Kuwait
01 June 2022 Jordan 	1–1	 Iraq
04 June 2022 Iraq 	1–1	 Australia
04 June 2022 Kuwait 	0–1	 Jordan
07 June 2022 Australia 	1–0	 Jordan
07 June 2022 Iraq 	3–1	 Kuwait

1.Australia	3 2 1 0	4 1 7	 
2.Iraq  	3 1 2 0	5 3 5
3.Jordan	3 1 1 1	2 2 4	
4.Kuwait	3 0 0 3	1 6 0

Group C
02 June 2022 South Korea 4–1 Malaysia
02 June 2022 Thailand 	 2–2 Vietnam
05 June 2022 Vietnam 	 1–1 South Korea
05 June 2022 Malaysia    0–3 Thailand
08 June 2022 South Korea 1-0 Thailand
08 June 2022 Vietnam 	 2–0 Malaysia

1.South Korea	3 2 1 0	6 2 7	
2.Vietnam	3 1 2 0	5 3 5
3.Thailand	3 1 1 1	5 3 4	
4.Malaysia	3 0 0 3	1 9 0

Group D
03 June 2022 UAE           1–2 Japan
03 June 2022 Saudi Arabia  5–0 Tajikistan
06 June 2022 Japan         0–0 Saudi Arabia
06 June 2022 Tajikistan    0–2 UAE
09 June 2022 Saudi Arabia  2–0 UAE
09 June 2022 Japan         3–0 Tajikistan

1.Saudi Arabia	3 2 1 0	7 0  7	
2.Japan 	3 2 1 0	5 1  7
3.UAE   	3 1 0 2	3 4  3	
4.Tajikistan	3 0 0 3	0 10 0
 
Quarter-finals
11 June 2022 Australia    1–0 Turkmenistan
11 June 2022 Uzbekistan   2–2 Iraq         (3-2)
12 June 2022 South Korea  0–3 Japan
12 June 2022 Saudi Arabia 2–0 Vietnam

Semi-finals
15 June 2022 Australia    0–2 Saudi Arabia
15 June 2022 Uzbekistan   2–0 Japan

Third place match
18 June 2022 Japan       3–0 Australia

Final
19 June 2022 Uzbekistan  0–2 Saudi Arabia
Milliy Stadium, Tashkent
Attendance: 32,268
Referee: Salman Ahmad Falahi (Qatar)

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2024 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
Tournament details
Host countries Jordan (Group A)
South Korea (Group B)
Vietnam (Group C)
Bahrain (Group D)
Uzbekistan (Group E)
Kuwait (Group F)
China (Group G)
Thailand (Group H)
Tajikistan (Group I)
Saudi Arabia (Group J)
Indonesia (Group K)
Dates 6 September – 12 September 2023^[1]
Teams 43 (eligible) (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 14 (in 11 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 57
Goals scored 215 (3.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Khusayin Norchaev
(6 goals)
Group A
06 September 2023 Syria   	0–2	 Oman
06 September 2023 Jordan 	9–0	 Brunei
09 September 2023 Brunei 	0–11	 Syria
09 September 2023 Oman   	0–1	 Jordan
12 September 2023 Oman   	3–0	 Brunei
12 September 2023 Jordan 	2–0	 Syria
1.Jordan (H)	3 3 0 0	12 0 9	 
2.Oman  	3 2 0 1 5 1  6	
3.Syria 	3 1 0 2	11 4 3
4.Brunei	3 0 0 3	0 23 0

Group B
06 September 2023 Myanmar 	1–1	 Kyrgyzstan
09 September 2023 Kyrgyzstan 	0–1	 South Korea
12 September 2023 South Korea 	3–0	 Myanmar
1.South Korea(H)2 2 0 0	4 0 6	 
2.Kyrgyzstan 	2 0 1 1	1 2 1	
3.Myanmar	2 0 1 1	1 4 1
 
Group C
06 September 2023 Singapore 	0–3	 Yemen
06 September 2023 Vietnam 	6–0	 Guam
09 September 2023 Guam  	1–1	 Singapore
09 September 2023 Yemen 	0–1	 Vietnam
12 September 2023 Yemen 	5–1	 Guam
12 September 2023 Vietnam 	2–2	 Singapore
1.Vietnam (H)	3 2 1 0	9 2  7	 
2.Yemen  	3 2 0 1	8 2  6	
3.Singapore	3 0 2 1	3 6  2
4.Guam  	3 0 1 2	2 12 1

Group D
06 September 2023 Bahrain 	0–1	 Palestine
06 September 2023 Japan 	6–0	 Pakistan
09 September 2023 Pakistan 	1–3	 Bahrain
09 September 2023 Palestine 	0–1	 Japan
12 September 2023 Palestine 	2–1	 Pakistan
12 September 2023 Japan 	0–0	 Bahrain
1.Japan 	3 2 1 0	7 0  7	 
2.Palestine	3 2 0 1	3 2  6	
3.Bahrain (H)	3 1 1 1	3 2  4
4.Pakistan	3 0 0 3	2 11 0

Group E
06 September 2023 Iran  	3–0	 Hong Kong
06 September 2023 Uzbekistan 	8–1	 Afghanistan
09 September 2023 Afghanistan 	0–4	 Iran
09 September 2023 Hong Kong 	0–10	 Uzbekistan
12 September 2023 Hong Kong 	0–0	 Afghanistan
12 September 2023 Uzbekistan 	1–0	 Iran
1.Uzbekistan(H)	3 3 0 0	19 1 9 
2.Iran  	3 2 0 1	7  1 6	
3.Afghanistan	3 0 1 2	1 12 1
4.Hong Kong	3 0 1 2	0 13 1
 
Group F
06 September 2023 Iraq  	13–0	 Macau
06 September 2023 Kuwait 	4–0	 Timor-Leste
09 September 2023 Timor-Leste 	0–6	 Iraq
09 September 2023 Kuwait 	3–0	 Macau
12 September 2023 Timor-Leste 	5–0	 Macau
12 September 2023 Iraq   	2–2	 Kuwait
1.Iraq  	3 2 1 0	21 2 7	 
2.Kuwait (H)	3 2 1 0	9  2 7
3.Timor-Leste	3 1 0 2	5 10 3	
4.Macau 	3 0 0 3	0 21 0

Group G
06 September 2023 U.A.E 	0–0	 China
09 September 2023 China 	2–1	 India
12 September 2023 U.A.E 	3–0	 India
1.U.A.E	        2 1 1 0	3 0 4	 
2.China (H)	2 1 1 0	2 1 4
3.India  	2 0 0 2	1 5 0	
4.Maldives[a]	Withdrew

Group H
06 September 2023 Malaysia 	2–0	 Bangladesh
06 September 2023 Thailand 	5–0	 Philippines
09 September 2023 Philippines 	0–4	 Malaysia
09 September 2023 Bangladesh 	0–3	 Thailand
12 September 2023 Bangladesh 	0–1	 Philippines
12 September 2023 Thailand 	1–0	 Malaysia
1.Thailand (H)	3 3 0 0	9 0 9 
2.Malaysia	3 2 0 1	6 1 6
3.Philippines	3 1 0 2	1 9 3	
4.Bangladesh	3 0 0 3	0 6 0

Group I
06 September 2023 Laos  	1–7	 Australia
09 September 2023 Tajikistan 	2–1	 Laos
12 September 2023 Australia 	1–1	 Tajikistan
1.Australia	2 1 1 0	8 2 4	 
2.Tajikistan (H)2 1 1 0	3 2 4
3.Laos    	2 0 0 2	2 9 0	
4.North Korea	Withdrew

Group J
06 September 2023 Cambodia 	2–2	 Lebanon
06 September 2023 Saudi Arabia 	3–1	 Mongolia
09 September 2023 Mongolia 	1–2	 Cambodia
09 September 2023 Lebanon 	0–3	 Saudi Arabia
12 September 2023 Lebanon 	1–1	 Mongolia
12 September 2023 Saudi Arabia 	6–1	 Cambodia
1.Saudi Arabia 	3 3 0 0	12 2 9	 
2.Cambodia	3 1 1 1	5  9 4	
3.Lebanon	3 0 2 1	3  6 2
4.Mongolia	3 0 1 2	3  6 1

Group K
06 September 2023 Chinese Taipei 0–4	 Turkmenistan
09 September 2023 Indonesia      9–0	 Chinese Taipei
12 September 2023 Turkmenistan   0–2	 Indonesia
1.Indonesia (H)	2 2 0 0	11 0 6	 
2.Turkmenistan	2 1 0 1	 4 2 3	
3.Chinese Taipei2 0 0 2	0 13 0
FINAL TOURNAMENT
Tournament details
Host country Qatar
Dates 15 April – 3 May 2024
Teams 16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Japan (2nd title)
Runners-up  Uzbekistan
Third place  Iraq
Fourth place  Indonesia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 32
Goals scored 84 (2.63 per match)
Attendance 136,534 (4,267 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Ali Jasim
(4 goals)
Best player(s)  Joel Chima Fujita
Best goalkeeper  Abduvohid Nematov
Fair play award  Uzbekistan
Group A
15 Apr 2024 Australia     0–0 Jordan
15 Apr 2024 Qatar         2–0 Indonesia
18 Apr 2024 Indonesia     1–0 Australia
18 Apr 2024 Jordan        1–2 Qatar
21 Apr 2024 Qatar         0–0 Australia
21 Apr 2024 Jordan        1–4 Indonesia
 1.QATAR          3  2  1  0  4- 1  7
 2.INDONESIA      3  2  0  1  5- 3  6
 3.Australia      3  0  2  1  0- 1  2 
 4.Jordan         3  0  1  2  2- 6  1

Group B
16 Apr 2024 Japan         1–0 China
16 Apr 2024 South Korea   1–0 UAE
19 Apr 2024 China         0–2 South Korea
19 Apr 2024 UAE           0–2 Japan
22 Apr 2024 UAE           1–2 China
22 Apr 2024 Japan         0–1 South Korea 
 1.SOUTH KOREA    3  3  0  0  4- 0  9 
 2.JAPAN          3  2  0  1  3- 1  6
 3.China          3  1  0  2  2- 4  3 
 4.United Arab E. 3  0  0  3  1- 5  0
 
Group C
16 Apr 2024 Iraq          0–2 Thailand
16 Apr 2024 Saudi Arabia  4–2 Tajikistan
19 Apr 2024 Thailand      0–5 Saudi Arabia
19 Apr 2024 Tajikistan    2–4 Iraq
22 Apr 2024 Thailand      0–1 Tajikistan
22 Apr 2024 Saudi Arabia  1–2 Iraq
 1.IRAQ           3  2  0  1  6- 5  6
 2.SAUDI ARABIA   3  2  0  1 10- 4  6
 3.Tajikistan     3  1  0  2  5- 8  3 
 4.Thailand       3  1  0  2  2- 6  3

Group D 
17 Apr 2024 Uzbekistan    2–0 Malaysia
17 Apr 2024 Vietnam       3–1 Kuwait
20 Apr 2024 Malaysia      0–2 Vietnam
20 Apr 2024 Kuwait        0–5 Uzbekistan
23 Apr 2024 Kuwait        2–1 Malaysia
23 Apr 2024 Uzbekistan    3–0 Vietnam
 1.UZBEKISTAN     3  3  0  0 10- 0  9
 2.VIETNAM        3  2  0  1  5- 4  6
 3.Kuwait         3  1  0  2  3- 9  3 
 4.Malaysia       3  0  0  3  1- 6  0
 
Quarterfinals
25 Apr 2024 Qatar         2–4 Japan             [aet]
25 Apr 2024 South Korea   2–2 Indonesia         [aet, 10-11 pen]
26 Apr 2024 Uzbekistan    2–0 Saudi Arabia
26 Apr 2024 Iraq          1–0 Vietnam
 
Semifinals
29 Apr 2024 Indonesia     0-2 Uzbekistan
29 Apr 2024 Japan         2–0 Iraq
 
Third Place Match
 2 May 2024 Iraq          2–1 Indonesia         [aet]
 
Final
 3 May 2024 Japan         1-0 Uzbekistan

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AFC Asian U-23 Championship

2014 AFC U-22 Championship qualification

2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

2020 AFC U-23 Championship

2022 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

2024 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

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Tournament details
Host countries	Jordan (Group A) South Korea (Group B) Vietnam (Group C) Bahrain (Group D) Uzbekistan (Group E) Kuwait (Group F) China (Group G) Thailand (Group H) Tajikistan (Group I) Saudi Arabia (Group J) Indonesia (Group K)
Dates	6 September – 12 September 2023^[1]
Teams	43 (eligible) (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	14 (in 11 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	57
Goals scored	215 (3.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Khusayin Norchaev (6 goals)