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AFC ASIAN CUP |
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Champions: |
Saudi Arabia |
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Team | ||||
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Qatar | Hosts | ||
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Saudi Arabia | 1984 AFC Asian Cup winners |
Team | Notes | |||
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Saudi Arabia | Winners | ||
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Korea Republic | Final | ||
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Iran | Semi-finals | ||
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China PR | Semi-finals | ||
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Qatar | Group stage | ||
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Syria | Group stage | ||
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Kuwait | Group stage | ||
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United Arab Emirates | Group stage | ||
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Bahrain | Group stage | ||
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Japan | Group stage |
Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
1 | Korea Republic | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
2 | Iran | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
3 | Qatar | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||
4 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
5 | Japan | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
Knockout stage |
Matchday 1 | ||||||
02/12/1988 | 16:00 | Doha (QAT) | Iran - Qatar | 2-0 | ||
03/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Korea Republic - United Arab Emirates | 1-0 | ||
04/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Japan - Iran | 0-0 | ||
05/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | Qatar - United Arab Emirates | 2-1 | ||
06/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Korea Republic - Japan | 2-0 | ||
08/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Iran - United Arab Emirates | 1-0 | ||
09/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | Qatar - Korea Republic | 2-3 | Qual. Korea Republic | |
10/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Japan - United Arab Emirates | 0-1 | Qual. Iran | |
11/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | Korea Republic - Iran | 3-0 | ||
12/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | Qatar - Japan | 3-0 |
Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
1 | Saudi Arabia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
2 | China PR | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||
3 | Syria | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
4 | Kuwait | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
5 | Bahrain | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Knockout stage |
Matchday 1 | ||||||
02/12/1988 | 18:00 | Doha (QAT) | Saudi Arabia - Syria | 2-0 | ||
03/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | Kuwait - Bahrain | 0-0 | ||
04/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | China PR - Syria | 3-0 | ||
05/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Saudi Arabia - Kuwait | 0-0 | ||
06/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | China PR - Bahrain | 1-0 | ||
07/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | Syria - Kuwait | 1-0 | ||
09/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Saudi Arabia - Bahrain | 1-1 | ||
10/12/1988 | 17:00 | Doha (QAT) | China PR - Kuwait | 2-2 | Qual. China PR | |
11/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Bahrain - Syria | 0-1 | ||
12/12/1988 | 15:00 | Doha (QAT) | Saudi Arabia - China PR | 1-0 | Qual. Saudi Arabia |
Semi-finals | ||||||
14/12/1988 | 16:00 | Doha (QAT) | Korea Republic - China PR | 2-1 aet | Qual. Korea Republic | |
15/12/1988 | 16:00 | Doha (QAT) | Saudi Arabia - Iran | 1-0 | Qual. Saudi Arabia | |
Match for 3rd place | ||||||
17/12/1988 | 16:00 | Doha (QAT) | Iran - China PR | 0-0 aet (3-0 pso) | 3rd placed: Iran | |
Final | ||||||
18/12/1988 | 16:00 | Doha (QAT) | Saudi Arabia - Korea Republic | 0-0 aet (4-3 pso) | Winners: Saudi Arabia |