Asian Cup

The AFC Asian Cup, formerly known as the Asian Nations Cup is the main national football competition of the AFC nations. It has been held every four years since 1956. A qualifying tournament is held to determine the participating nations, currently this involves two rounds of league round-robin format. The host country and defending champions qualify automatically. While only four countries were admitted to the first Asian Cup in 1956, the field of participants now comprises sixteen nations qualified from an initial 43.

Results

Year Host Final Third Place Match
Winner Score Runner-up 3rd Place Score 4th Place
1956
Details
Hong Kong
Rep. of Korea

Israel

Hong Kong

Rep. of Vietnam
1960
Details
Rep. of Korea
Rep. of Korea

Israel

Taiwan

Rep. of Vietnam
1964
Details
Israel
Israel

India

Rep. of Korea
Missing image
Flag_of_Hong_Kong_(1959).png



Hong Kong
1968
Details
Iran Missing image
Iran_flag_1964_to_1979.png



Iran
Missing image
Burma_flag(1948)_large.png



Burma

Israel

Taiwan
1972
Details
Thailand Missing image
Iran_flag_1964_to_1979.png



Iran
2 - 1
Rep. of Korea

Thailand
2 - 2 Missing image
Cambodia_flag_large.png



Cambodia
5 - 3 on penalties
1976
Details
Iran Missing image
Iran_flag_1964_to_1979.png



Iran
1 - 0
Kuwait

P.R. China
1 - 0
Iraq
1980
Details
Kuwait
Kuwait
3 - 0
Rep. of Korea

Iran
3 - 0 Missing image
North_korea_flag_large.png



D.P.R.Korea
1984
Details
Singapore Missing image
Saudi_arabia_flag_large.png



Saudi Arabia
2 - 0
P.R. China

Kuwait
1 - 1
Iran
3 - 2 on penalties
1988
Details
Qatar Missing image
Saudi_arabia_flag_large.png



Saudi Arabia
0 - 0
Rep. of Korea

Iran
0 - 0
P.R. China
4 - 3 on penalties 3 - 0 on penalties
1992
Details
Japan Missing image
Japan_flag_large.png



Japan
1 - 0 Missing image
Saudi_arabia_flag_large.png



Saudi Arabia

P.R. China
1 - 1 U.A.E.
U.A.E.
3 - 2 on penalties
1996
Details
U.A.E. Missing image
Saudi_arabia_flag_large.png



Saudi Arabia
0 - 0 U.A.E.
U.A.E.

Iran
1 - 1
Kuwait
4 - 2 on penalties 3 - 2 on penalties
2000
Details
Lebanon Missing image
Japan_flag_large.png



Japan
1 - 0 Missing image
Saudi_arabia_flag_large.png



Saudi Arabia

Rep. of Korea
1 - 0
P.R. China
2004
Details
P.R. China Missing image
Japan_flag_large.png



Japan
3 - 1
P.R. China

Iran
4 - 2
Bahrain
2007
Details
Indonesia/Malaysia
Thailand/Vietnam

Total Wins

  • 3 - Iran, Saudi Arabia, Japan
  • 2 - Rep. of Korea
  • 1 - Kuwait, Israel

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