1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification

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The 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification involved 33 participating teams. The United Arab Emirates (hosts) and Japan (holders) qualified automatically for the 1996 AFC Asian Cup.

1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates24 January 1996 – 11 August 1996
Teams33 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Iran Ali Daei (12 goals)
1992
2000

Qualification[edit]

Group 1[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 17 0 +17 9
 Vietnam 3 2 0 1 13 5 +8 6
 Chinese Taipei 3 1 0 2 10 10 0 3
 Guam 3 0 0 3 2 27 −25 0
Source: [citation needed]


Vietnam 4–1 Chinese Taipei
Le Huynh Duc 16', 56', 64'
Nguyen Hong Son 75'
Huang Che-ming 23'

South Korea 9–0 Guam
Park Tae-ha 12', 14', 40'
Kim Hyun-seok 25', 36', 55'
Kim Do-hoon 19'
Seo Hyo-won 52'
Choi Moon-sik 85'

Vietnam 9–0 Guam
Chu Van Mui 28', 44'
Dang Phuong Nam 32', 52', 77'
Nguyen Chi Bao 56', 65'
Nguyen Ni Cuong 60'
Le Huynh Duc 72'
Attendance: 192
Referee: Kyaw U Kyaw (Myanmar)


Guam 2–9 Chinese Taipei
Edwin Cunliffe 73'
Marinos 83'
Chu Wai Fung 1', 13', 14'
Chen Fa Liang 16', 30'
Ka Fong Teng 57', 59'
Chai Ka Seng 81'
Tun Fang 90+1'

Group 2[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 3 3 0 0 16 1 +15 9
 Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 12 3 +9 6
 Macau 3 1 0 2 7 12 −5 3
 Philippines 3 0 0 3 1 20 −19 0
Source: [citation needed]


Hong Kong 8–0 Philippines
Chan Tsi-Kong 3', 80'
Bredbury 39', 42'
Lee Kin Wo 59'
Wai Kwai-Lung 82', 83'
Leslie Santos 90'
Referee: Anh Bong-ki (South Korea)
China 7–1 Macau
Peng Weiguo 28' (pen.), 45'
Su Maozhen 44'
Li Bing 48', 66', 89'
Hao Haidong 76'
Ung Siu-Cheong 42'
Referee: Sophon Mhaboon (Thailand)

Philippines 0–7 China
Hao Haidong 17', 58', 63'
Ma Mingyu 60'
Su Maozhen 77', 87'
Gao Feng 83'
Referee: Sophon Mhaboon (Thailand)
Hong Kong 4–1 Macau
Au Wai Lun 26'
Bredbury 72', 75' (pen.), 77'
José Martins 70'
Referee: Yoshimi Ogawa (Japan)

Macau 5–1 Philippines
Paulo 2'
José Martins 63', 52'
Cho Chi-Man 64'
Pinto 82'
Kalalang 63'
Referee: Anh Bong-ki (South Korea)
Hong Kong 0–2 China
Fan Zhiyi 51'
Wei Qun 89'
Referee: Yoshimi Ogawa (Japan)

Group 3[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 6 4 2 0 31 5 +26 14
 Singapore 6 3 3 0 16 7 +9 12
 Myanmar 6 2 1 3 11 20 −9 7
 Maldives 6 0 0 6 4 30 −26 0
Source: [citation needed]


Thailand 8–0 Maldives
Myanmar 0–4 Singapore

Thailand 5–1 Myanmar
Maldives 0–2 Singapore

Thailand 1–1 Singapore
Myanmar 3–1 Maldives

Maldives 0–8 Thailand
Singapore 2–2 Myanmar

Myanmar 1–7 Thailand
Singapore 5–2 Maldives

Maldives 1–4 Myanmar
Singapore 2–2 Thailand

Group 4[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 2 1 1 0 7 1 +6 4
 Malaysia 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4
 India 2 0 0 2 3 12 −9 0
Source: [citation needed]


Malaysia 0–0 Indonesia

Indonesia 7–1 India
Indriyanto 12', 74'
Rochy 18', 52'
Ansyari 42', 49'
Peri 77'
T. Kumar 11'

Group 5[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 6 6 0 0 27 1 +26 18
 Oman 6 4 0 2 23 5 +18 12
 Sri Lanka 6 2 0 4 5 25 −20 6
   Nepal 6 0 0 6 2 26 −24 0
Source: [citation needed]


Oman 3–0 Sri Lanka
Iran 8–0   Nepal
Bagheri 10' (pen.), 60'
Daei 14', 36', 84', 87'
Garousi 51'
Hakimzadeh 73'
Attendance: 35,000

Oman 7–0   Nepal
Iran 7–0 Sri Lanka
Daei 30', 64', 65', 70', 77'
Bagheri 62'
Garousi 69'

Sri Lanka 3–1   Nepal
Iran 2–0 Oman
Daei 5'
Estili 84'
Attendance: 100,000

Iran 4–0 Sri Lanka
Bagheri 17', 54', 68'
Mansourian 78'
Oman 2–1   Nepal

Iran 4–0   Nepal
Daei 27'
Bagheri 38', 44' (pen.)
Shahroudi 66'

Oman 1–2 Iran
Al-Habsi 60' (pen.) Daei 23'
Bagheri 88' (pen.)

Group 6[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
 Jordan 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 3
 Pakistan 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
Source: [1]
Jordan 4–0 Pakistan
Al Fawzi 4', 17'
Ebritadahadeh 67'
Al Hallin 77'

Pakistan 0–3 Iraq
Abbas 42'
Fawzi 65'
Shenaishil 67'

Jordan 0–1 Iraq
Hashim 60'

Group 7[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Syria 4 3 0 1 6 2 +4 9
 Qatar 4 2 0 2 5 4 +1 6
 Kazakhstan 4 1 0 3 1 6 −5 3
Source: [citation needed]


Kazakhstan 1–0 Qatar
Nizovtsev 7'
Attendance: 6,000

Syria 2–0 Kazakhstan
Taleb 21'
M. Sheikh-Dib 34'
Attendance: 20,000

Qatar 1–0 Syria
Al-Enazi 35'


Kazakhstan 0–1 Syria
Al Boushi 9'
Attendance: 5,000

Syria 3–1 Qatar
Helou 17'
M. Sheikh-Dib 48'
Khalifa 76' (pen.)
Al-Enazi 58'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hossein Askari (Iran)

Group 8[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uzbekistan 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 3
 Tajikistan 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3
Source: [citation needed]


Tajikistan 4–0 Uzbekistan
Fuzaylov 3' (pen.)
Ashurmamadov 65', 67'
Avakov 87'

Uzbekistan 5–0 (a.e.t.) Tajikistan
Kasymov 4' (pen.), 33' (pen.)
Andreyev 8'
Shkvyrin 72'
Musabayev gold-colored soccer ball 95'

Uzbekistan won 5–4 on aggregate.

Group 9[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Saudi Arabia 4 4 0 0 10 0 +10 12
 Kyrgyzstan 4 1 0 3 3 7 −4 3
 Yemen 4 1 0 3 2 8 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]


Saudi Arabia 3–0 Kyrgyzstan
Al-Thunayan 7', 38'
Amin 57' (pen.)

Yemen 1–0 Kyrgyzstan
Sharaf Mahfood 57'

Saudi Arabia 4–0 Yemen
Al-Thunayan 42', 53'
Falatah 59'
Al-Hamdan 66'
Report

Kyrgyzstan 0–2 Saudi Arabia
Falatah 25'
Al-Thunayan 67'

Kyrgyzstan 3–1 Yemen
Kadyrov 43'
Rybakov 50'
Khaytbaev 75'
Ben Rabah 21'

Group 10[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 4 2 2 0 9 5 +4 8
 Lebanon 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7
 Turkmenistan 4 0 1 3 3 8 −5 1
Source: [citation needed]


Turkmenistan 2–2 Kuwait
Urazow 3'
Plyushchenko 8'
Haji 13'
Al-Dawod 89'

Kuwait 2–0 Turkmenistan
Sulaiman 18'
Bekheet 68'
Attendance: 10,000

Lebanon 3–1 Turkmenistan
Nahza 28'
Taha 68'
Karnib 90'
Bondoyev 20'
Attendance: 10,000

Turkmenistan 0–1 Lebanon
Ghazarian 33'
Attendance: 10,000

Lebanon 3–5 Kuwait
Nazha 6'
Ghazarian 10', 46'
Al-Otaybi 16'
Al-Shlimi 27'
Al-Hindi 30'
Haji 66'
Wabran 84'
Attendance: 22,000

Kuwait 0–0 Lebanon
Attendance: 25,000

Qualified teams[edit]

Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearance
 United Arab Emirates Hosts 29 April 1993 4 (1980, 1984, 1988, 1992)
 Japan 1992 AFC Asian Cup champions 8 November 1992 2 (1988, 1992)
 South Korea Group 1 winners 11 August 1996 7 (1956, 1960, 1964, 1972, 1980, 1984, 1988)
 China Group 2 winners 4 February 1996 5 (1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992)
 Thailand Group 3 winners 9 July 1996 2 (1972, 1992)
 Indonesia Group 4 winners 4 March 1996 0 (debut)
 Iran Group 5 winners 21 June 1996 7 (1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992)
 Iraq Group 6 winners 13 August 1996 2 (1972, 1976)
 Syria Group 7 winners 19 July 1996 3 (1980, 1984, 1988)
 Uzbekistan Group 8 winners 19 June 1996 0 (debut)
 Saudi Arabia Group 9 winners 2 February 1996 3 (1984, 1988, 1992)
 Kuwait Group 10 winners 20 June 1996 5 (1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "مباريات منتخب العراق 1990-1999".