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Asian Cup 2023.

Asian Cup 2023 Groups

Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | Group E | Group F

The 24 competing teams are divided into 6 groups of four teams.

The top two teams from each group progress to the Round of 16 plus the 4 four best third-placed teams from the six groups.

Lusail Stadium, Qatar.
Lusail Stadium, Qatar, venue for the Asian Cup 2023 final

Venues

Stadiums to be used include Al Bayt Stadium, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Thumama Stadium, Education City Stadium, Lusail Stadium, Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, and Khalifa International Stadium.

2023 Asian Cup Groups
Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F
Qatar Australia Iran Japan Korea Republic Saudi Arabia
China Uzbekistan UAE Indonesia Malaysia Thailand
Tajikistan Syria Hong Kong Iraq Jordan Kyrgyz Republic
Lebanon India Palestine Vietnam Bahrain Oman

Match Schedule

See a full Asian Cup 2023 match schedule including final scores, venues and kick off times.

Saudi Arabia v Kyrgyzstan.
Saudi Arabia v Kyrgyzstan

Group A

The hosts Qatar, China, Tajikistan and Lebanon make up Group A with the hosts heavily favored to progress to the next round.

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Qatar 3 3 0 0 5 0 9
Tajikistan 3 1 1 1 2 2 4
China 3 0 1 1 0 1 2
Lebanon 3 0 1 2 1 5 1

Group B

Australia, Uzbekistan, Syria and India make up Group B. Australia managed by unpopular coach Graham Arnold and Uzbekistan are favorites to progress from a tight group.

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Australia 3 2 1 0 4 1 7
Uzbekistan 3 1 2 0 4 1 5
Syria 3 1 1 1 1 1 4
India 3 0 0 3 0 6 0
Hong Kong v Palestine.
Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Hong Kong v Palestine

Group C

Iran, Palestine, UAE and Palestine make up Group C with Iran a regional heavyweight almost certain to reach the Round of 16 in a group containing minnows Palestine and India.

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Iran 3 3 0 0 7 2 9
UAE 3 1 1 1 5 4 4
Palestine 3 1 1 1 5 5 4
Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 1 7 0
Asian Cup 2023.
Japan v Indonesia

Group D

Group D contains pre-tournament favorites Japan, plus 2007 winners Iraq, Indonesia and Vietnam, the two latter countries also both venue nations for the 2007 tournament.

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Iraq 3 3 0 0 8 4 9
Japan 3 2 0 1 8 5 6
Indonesia 3 1 0 2 3 6 3
Vietnam 3 0 0 3 4 8 0

Group E

South Korea, Jordan, Bahrain and Malaysia compete in Group E with South Korea lead by captain Son Heung-min and coached by Jurgen Klinsmann favored to progress along with Bahrain.

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Bahrain 3 2 0 1 3 3 6
South Korea 3 1 2 0 8 6 5
Jordan 3 1 1 1 6 3 4
Malaysia 3 0 1 2 3 8 1

Group F

Saudi Arabia, now coached by ex-Manchester City and Italian national team coach, Roberto Mancini, should progress easily from Group F which also includes Kyrgyz Republic, Thailand and Oman.

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Saudi Arabia 3 2 1 0 4 1 7
Thailand 3 1 2 0 2 0 5
Oman 3 0 2 1 2 3 2
Kyrgyz Republic 3 0 1 2 1 5 1

Asian Cup

The Asian Cup is the Asian Football Confederation's premier international tournament and is now held every four years.

The 2023 Asian Cup takes place in Qatar which also hosted the event in 2011.

The winner of the Asian Cup takes part in the Confederations Cup.

Map of Qatar Stadiums

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