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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.

Qualification

Group 1

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

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

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'

India	0–3	Iran
	Report

Group 4

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

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)

Indonesia	0–2	China
	Report	Wu Qunli 24' Mai Chao 25'

Singapore	1–2	Indonesia
Razali Saad 24'	Report	Fachri Husaini 8' Singgih Pitono 85'

China	4–0	Malaysia
Wu Qunli 7' Guo Yijun 40' Peng Weiguo 52' Gao Hongbo 85'	Report

Malaysia	1–1	Indonesia
Zainal Abidin Hassan 44'	Report	Fachri Husaini 56'

Singapore	0–1	China
	Report	Xie Yuxin 28'

Group 6

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

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

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

External links

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• 1992 AFC Asian Cup
• AFC Asian Cup qualification