Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the Asian zone (AFC). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification.
A total of 30 teams entered the competition. The Asian zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament.
There were two rounds of play:
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May 22, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Jordan 1 - 1 Yemen
May 22, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Pakistan 0 - 5 China PR
May 24, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Jordan 1 - 1 Iraq
May 24, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Yemen 5 - 1 Pakistan
May 26, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Jordan 0 - 3 China PR
May 26, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Yemen 1 - 6 Iraq
May 28, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Pakistan 0 - 8 Iraq
May 28, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Yemen 1 - 0 China PR
May 30, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Jordan 3 - 1 Pakistan
May 30, 1993, Irbid, Jordan - Iraq 1 - 0 China PR
June 12, 1993, Chengdu, China - Yemen 1 - 1 Jordan
June 12, 1993, Chengdu, China - China PR 3 - 0 Pakistan
June 14, 1993, Chengdu, China - Iraq 4 - 0 Jordan
June 14, 1993, Chengdu, China - Pakistan 0 - 3 Yemen
June 16, 1993, Chengdu, China - China PR 4 - 1 Jordan
June 16, 1993, Chengdu, China - Iraq 3 - 0 Yemen
June 18, 1993, Chengdu, China - Iraq 4 - 0 Pakistan
June 18, 1993, Chengdu, China - China PR 1 - 0 Yemen
June 20, 1993, Chengdu, China - Pakistan 0 - 5 Jordan
June 20, 1993, Chengdu, China - China PR 2 - 1 Iraq
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Iraq | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 13 |
2 | China PR | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 12 |
3 | Yemen | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 8 |
4 | Jordan | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 7 |
5 | Pakistan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 36 | -34 | 0 |
Iraq advanced to the Final Round.
June 23, 1993, Tehran, Iran - Iran 0 - 0 Oman
June 23, 1993, Tehran, Iran - Chinese Taipei 0 - 2 Syria
June 25, 1993, Tehran, Iran - Oman 0 - 0 Syria
June 25, 1993, Tehran, Iran - Iran 6 - 0 Chinese Taipei
June 27, 1993, Tehran, Iran - Oman 2 - 1 Chinese Taipei
June 27, 1993, Tehran, Iran - Iran 1 - 1 Syria
July 2, 1993, Damascus, Syria - Oman 0 - 1 Iran
July 2, 1993, Damascus, Syria - Syria 8 - 1 Chinese Taipei
July 4, 1993, Damascus, Syria - Syria 2 - 1 Oman
July 4, 1993, Damascus, Syria - Chinese Taipei 0 - 6 Iran
July 7, 1993, Damascus, Syria - Chinese Taipei 1 - 7 Oman
July 7, 1993, Damascus, Syria - Syria 1 - 1 Iran
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Iran | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 9 |
2 | Syria | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 |
3 | Oman | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 |
4 | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 31 | -28 | 0 |
5 | Myanmar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iran advanced to the Final Round.
April 9, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Qatar 3 - 1 Indonesia
April 9, 1993, Doha, Qatar - North Korea 3 - 0 Vietnam
April 11, 1993, Doha, Qatar - North Korea 2 - 1 Singapore
April 11, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Qatar 4 - 0 Vietnam
April 13, 1993, Doha, Qatar - North Korea 4 - 0 Indonesia
April 13, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Vietnam 2 - 3 Singapore
April 16, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Qatar 4 - 1 Singapore
April 16, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Vietnam 1 - 0 Indonesia
April 18, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Indonesia 0 - 2 Singapore
April 18, 1993, Doha, Qatar - Qatar 1 - 2 North Korea
April 24, 1993, Singapore - Indonesia 1 - 4 Qatar
April 24, 1993, Singapore - Vietnam 0 - 1 North Korea
April 26, 1993, Singapore - Singapore 1 - 3 North Korea
April 26, 1993, Singapore - Vietnam 0 - 4 Qatar
April 28, 1993, Singapore - Indonesia 1 - 2 North Korea
April 28, 1993, Singapore - Singapore 1 - 0 Vietnam
April 30, 1993, Singapore - Singapore 1 - 0 Qatar
April 30, 1993, Singapore - Indonesia 2 - 1 Vietnam
May 2, 1993, Singapore - Singapore 2 - 1 Indonesia
May 2, 1993, Singapore - North Korea 2 - 2 Qatar
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | North Korea | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 15 |
2 | Qatar | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 11 |
3 | Singapore | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 10 |
4 | Indonesia | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 2 |
5 | Vietnam | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 2 |
Korea DPR advanced to the Final Round.
May 7, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon 2 - 2 India
May 7, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Hong Kong 2 - 1 Bahrain
May 9, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Bahrain 0 - 0 South Korea
May 9, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon 2 - 2 Hong Kong
May 11, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - India 1 - 2 Hong Kong
May 11, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon 0 - 1 South Korea
May 13, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon 0 - 0 Bahrain
May 13, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - India 0 - 3 South Korea
May 15, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Hong Kong 0 - 3 South Korea
May 15, 1993, Beirut, Lebanon - Bahrain 2 - 1 India
June 5, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - South Korea 4 - 1 Hong Kong
June 5, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - Bahrain 0 - 0 Lebanon
June 7, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - India 0 - 3 Bahrain
June 7, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - South Korea 2 - 0 Lebanon
June 9, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - Hong Kong 1 - 2 Lebanon
June 9, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - South Korea 7 - 0 India
June 11, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - India 1 - 2 Lebanon
June 11, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - Bahrain 3 - 0 Hong Kong
June 13, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - South Korea 3 - 0 Bahrain
June 13, 1993, Seoul, South Korea - Hong Kong 1 - 3 India
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | South Korea | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | +22 | 15 |
2 | Bahrain | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 9 |
3 | Lebanon | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 |
4 | Hong Kong | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 5 |
5 | India | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 3 |
Korea Republic advanced to the Final Round.
May 1, 1993, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Macau 0 - 6 Saudi Arabia
May 1, 1993, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Malaysia 1 - 1 Kuwait
May 3, 1993, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Macau 1 - 10 Kuwait
May 3, 1993, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Malaysia 1 - 1 Saudi Arabia
May 5, 1993, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuwait 0 - 0 Saudi Arabia
May 5, 1993, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Malaysia 9 - 0 Macau
May 14, 1993, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Kuwait 2 - 0 Malaysia
May 14, 1993, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia 8 - 0 Macau
May 16, 1993, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Kuwait 8 - 0 Macau
May 16, 1993, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia 3 - 0 Malaysia
May 18, 1993, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Macau 0 - 5 Malaysia
May 18, 1993, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia 2 - 0 Kuwait
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Saudi Arabia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 10 |
2 | Kuwait | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | +17 | 8 |
3 | Malaysia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 6 |
4 | Macau | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 46 | -45 | 0 |
5 | Nepal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saudi Arabia advanced to the Final Round.
April 8, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Japan 1 - 0 Thailand
April 8, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Sri Lanka 0 - 4 United Arab Emirates
April 11, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Japan 8 - 0 Bangladesh
April 11, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Thailand 1 - 0 Sri Lanka
April 13, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Sri Lanka 0 - 1 Bangladesh
April 13, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Thailand 0 - 1 United Arab Emirates
April 15, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Japan 5 - 0 Sri Lanka
April 15, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Bangladesh 0 - 1 United Arab Emirates
April 18, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Japan 2 - 0 United Arab Emirates
April 18, 1993, Tokyo, Japan - Thailand 4 - 1 Bangladesh
April 28, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Thailand 0 - 1 Japan
April 28, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates 3 - 0 Sri Lanka
April 30, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Bangladesh 1 - 4 Japan
April 30, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates 2 - 1 Thailand
May 3, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates 7 - 0 Bangladesh
May 3, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Sri Lanka 0 - 3 Thailand
May 5, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Bangladesh 1 - 4 Thailand
May 5, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Sri Lanka 0 - 6 Japan
May 7, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Bangladesh 3 - 0 Sri Lanka
May 7, 1993, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates 1 - 1 Japan
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Japan | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2 | +26 | 15 |
2 | United Arab Emirates | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | +15 | 13 |
3 | Thailand | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 8 |
4 | Bangladesh | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 28 | -21 | 4 |
5 | Sri Lanka | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 26 | -26 | 0 |
Japan advanced to the Final Round.
With both Iran and Iraq qualifying for the final round fears were expressed in the United States of those countries potentially turning up at their tournament, since both nations at the time were under economic sanctions by the United States.[1]
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Saudi Arabia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 |
2 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 |
3 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 |
4 | Iraq | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
5 | Iran | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | − 3 | 4 |
6 | North Korea | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | − 7 | 2 |
October 15, 1993 |
North Korea | 3 – 2 |
Iraq | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Uilenberg (Netherlands) |
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Kim Gwang-Min 63' Kim Gyong-Il 76' Choi Won-Nam 80' |
Khadum 8', 46' |
October 15, 1993 |
Saudi Arabia | 0 – 0 |
Japan | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) |
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October 16, 1993 |
Iran | 0 – 3 |
South Korea | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Schmidhuber (Germany) |
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Park Jung-Bae 18' Ha Seok-Ju 79' Ko Jeong-Woon 81' |
October 18, 1993 |
North Korea | 1 – 2 |
Saudi Arabia | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Crăciunescu (Romania) |
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Ryu Song-Gun 68' | Mehalel 56' Al-Muwallid 73' |
October 18, 1993 |
Japan | 1 – 2 |
Iran | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Baldas (Italy) |
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Nakayama 88' | Hassanzadeh 45' Daei 85' |
October 19, 1993 |
Iraq | 2 – 2 |
South Korea | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Quiniou (France) |
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Hussain 32' Jafar 86' |
Kim Pan-Keun 40' Hong Myung-Bo 67' (pen) |
October 21, 1993 |
North Korea | 0 – 3 |
Japan | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) |
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Miura 28', 69' Nakayama 51' |
October 22, 1993 |
Iraq | 2 – 1 |
Iran | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Crăciunescu (Romania) |
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Radhi 20' Kadhum 38' |
Daei 21' |
October 22, 1993 |
South Korea | 1 – 1 |
Saudi Arabia | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Uilenberg (Netherlands) |
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Shin Hong-Ki 63' | Madani 90' |
October 24, 1993 |
Iraq | 1 – 1 |
Saudi Arabia | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Quiniou (France) |
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Radhi 1' | Owairan 36' |
October 25, 1993 |
Japan | 1 – 0 |
South Korea | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Schmidhuber (Germany) |
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Miura 61' |
October 25, 1993 |
Iran | 2 – 1 |
North Korea | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Baldas (Italy) |
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Daei 49', 66' | Choi Won-Nam 22' |
October 28, 1993 |
South Korea | 3 – 0 |
North Korea | Qatar SC Stadium, Doha Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Crăciunescu (Romania) |
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Ko Jeong-Woon 49' Hwang Seon-Hong 53' Ha Seok-Ju 75' |
October 28, 1993 |
Saudi Arabia | 4 – 3 |
Iran | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Uilenberg (Netherlands) |
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Al-Jaber 21' Mehalel 27' Al-Mousa 47' Falatah 74' |
Fonounizadeh 43', 52' Manafi 90' |
October 28, 1993 |
Iraq | 2 – 2 |
Japan | Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) |
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Shnaished 54' Salman 90' |
Miura 5' Nakayama 80' |