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1992 AFC Asian Cup qualification

The Japan (hosts) and Saudi Arabia (holders) qualified automatically for the 1992 AFC Asian Cup. Six other teams had to qualify for the event, scheduled from 29 October to 8 November. There were a total number of 20 participating teams in the qualifying tournament.[1]

1992 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates19 April 1992 – 23 June 1992
Teams20 (from 1 confederation)
1988
1996

Qualification

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Group 1

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All matches in Doha, Qatar

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Qatar 4 2 2 0 0 8 2 +6
 Syria 2 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1
 Oman 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5

Qatar 4–2 Syria
Report

Qatar 4–0 Oman
Report

Syria 1–0 Oman
Report

Group 2

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All matches in Al Ain, UAE

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United Arab Emirates 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 +3
 Kuwait 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1
 Bahrain 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4

Kuwait 2–0 Bahrain
Report

United Arab Emirates 3–2 Kuwait
Report

United Arab Emirates 3–1 Bahrain
Report

Group 3

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All matches in Kolkata, India
   Nepal and  Maldives withdrew

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Iran 4 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10
 India 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1
 Pakistan 0 2 0 0 2 0 9 −9

India 2–0 Pakistan
Vijayan 3', 81' Report

Pakistan 0–7 Iran
Report Pious 2'
Moharrami 12'
Marfavi 18', 82'
Ghayeghran 27'
Hassanzadeh 37'
Abtahi 43'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 1,000

India 0–3 Iran
Report
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 20,000

Group 4

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All matches in Pyongyang, Korea DPR

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 North Korea 5 3 2 1 0 8 0 +8
 Macau 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
 Hong Kong 3 3 0 3 0 2 2 0
 Chinese Taipei 1 3 0 1 2 0 8 −8

Hong Kong 2–2 Macau
Report

North Korea 6–0 Chinese Taipei
Report

North Korea 2–0 Macau
Report

Chinese Taipei 0–0 Hong Kong
Report

Chinese Taipei 0–2 Macau
Report

North Korea 0–0 Hong Kong
Report

Group 5

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All matches in Singapore

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China 6 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7
 Indonesia 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1
 Malaysia 2 3 0 2 1 2 6 −4
 Singapore 1 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2

Singapore 1–1 Malaysia
T. Pathmanathan 80' Report Lim Tong Hai 76' (o.g)
Singapore National Stadium
Attendance: 55.000
Referee: Ahmad Hakeem (UAE)

Indonesia 0–2 China
Report Wu Qunli 24'
Mai Chao 25'
Singapore National Stadium
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: U Tin Aung (Myanmar)

Singapore 1–2 Indonesia
Razali Saad 24' Report Fachri Husaini 8'
Singgih Pitono 85'
Singapore National Stadium
Attendance: 32.000
Referee: Moritsu Yotaru (Japan)

China 4–0 Malaysia
Wu Qunli 7'
Guo Yijun 40'
Peng Weiguo 52'
Gao Hongbo 85'
Report
Singapore National Stadium
Attendance: 7.000
Referee: U Tin Aung (Myanmar)

Malaysia 1–1 Indonesia
Zainal Abidin Hassan 44' Report Fachri Husaini 56'
Singapore National Stadium
Attendance: 4.000
Referee: Tung Ping Yim (Hongkong)

Singapore 0–1 China
Report Xie Yuxin 28'
Singapore National Stadium
Attendance: 14.000
Referee: Muhammad Al-Majid (Bahrain)

Group 6

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All matches in Bangkok, Thailand

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Thailand 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2
 South Korea 2 2 1 0 1 7 2 +5
 Bangladesh 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7

South Korea 6–0 Bangladesh
Report

Thailand 2–1 South Korea
Report

Thailand 1–0 Bangladesh
Report

Qualified teams

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Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearance
 Japan Hosts N/A 1 (1988)
 Saudi Arabia 1988 AFC Asian Cup champions 18 December 1988 2 (1984, 1988)
 Qatar Group 1 winners 31 May 1992 3 (1980, 1984, 1988)
 United Arab Emirates Group 2 winners 30 May 1992 3 (1980, 1984, 1988)
 Iran Group 3 winners 15 May 1992 6 (1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988)
 North Korea Group 4 winners 7 June 1992 1 (1980)
 China Group 5 winners 26 April 1992 4 (1976, 1980, 1984, 1988)
 Thailand Group 6 winners 23 June 1992 1 (1972)

References

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  1. ^ "AFC Asian Cup qualifications 1992". International Football. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
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