AFC QUALIFIERS
The Asian qualifiers were made up of two rounds. There are nine groups in the first round with the winners of each going through to the second round. In the second round there are three groups of three teams with the winners qualifying for the Olympics.
FIRST ROUND
Group 1
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Qatar | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 10 |
United Arab Emirates | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 |
Yemen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
Group 2
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Kuwait | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
Oman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
Syria | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
Group 3
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
Iraq | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
Jordan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
Group 4
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Bahrain | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
Lebanon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Iran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Group 5
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Kazakhstan | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 17 |
Uzbekistan | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 16 |
Turkmenistan | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 10 |
Tajikistan | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 1 |
Group 6
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Japan | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 24 |
Hong Kong | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Malaysia |
8 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
17 |
17 |
11 |
Nepal |
8 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
23 |
8 |
Phillipines |
8 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
4 |
43 |
1 |
Group 7
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
China PR |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
18 |
Korea DPR |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
5 |
10 |
Myanmar |
6 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
18 |
4 |
Vietnam |
6 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
12 |
2 |
Group 8
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Korea Republic |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
9 |
Indonesia |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
6 |
Chinese Taipei |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
10 |
3 |
Sri Lanka |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
Group 9
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Thailand |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
India |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
SECOND ROUND
Group A
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Kuwait | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 9 |
Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
Qatar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
Group B
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Korea Republic | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
China PR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Bahrain | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Group C
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Japan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 |
Kazakhstan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Thailand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 |
These results mean that Kuwait, Korea Republic and Japan qualify for the Olympics.
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