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The 2023 AFC Asian Cup was the 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It involved 24 national teams after its expansion in 2019, with hosts Qatar the defending champions. [ 3 ][ 4 ] On 17 October 2022, the AFC announced that the tournament would ...
The 2007 AFC Asian Cup was the debut of Australia, which had abandoned the Oceania Football Confederation in 2006 (coincidentally the first team to qualify for the tournament), as well as being the first football competition in the world to be hosted by more than two nations, with four countries in Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia ...
AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. The AFC Asian Cup qualification[ n 1 ] is the process that a national association football team goes through to qualify for the final tournament of AFC Asian Cup. The qualification reduces the large field of eligible entrants from 47 to just 24 for the finals.
Only three teams have won the tournament in their debut appearances: [12] South Korea (1956) Iran (1968) Saudi Arabia (1984) Iran hold the record for the most games played, with 74. [13] Only Iran have won three consecutive finals of the AFC Asian Cup.
A successful campaign at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup saw Australia become runners-up to Japan, after losing in the Final 1–0 in extra time. [41] In 2012, Australia agreed to compete in the East Asian Cup. [42] Australia travelled to Hong Kong to compete in a series of qualification matches with the hopes of qualifying for the 2013 East Asian Cup.
The 2015 AFC Asian Cup was the 16th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held in Australia from 9 to 31 January 2015. [ 1 ] The tournament was won by Australia after defeating South Korea 2–1 in extra time in the final, thereby earning ...
2027. v. t. e. The 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification was the qualification process organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to determine the participating teams for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, the 18th edition of the international men's football championship of Asia. The qualification process involved four rounds, where the first two ...
The winners of the first tournament were South Korea, who won in a round-robin style tournament, The first final was in 1972, where Iran defeated South Korea 2–1 after extra time in Bangkok. The most recent final, hosted in Lusail in 2023, saw Qatar defeat Jordan 3–1. The Asian Cup final is the last match of the competition and the result ...