Kuala Lumpur: With two years to go to Asia’s flagship men’s national team tournament, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the 22 out of 24 teams who have advanced to the AFC Asian Cup China 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round.
Following the conclusion of the Preliminary Joint Qualifiers Round 2, 13 participating teams, including AFC Asian Cup 2023 host China PR and FIFA World Cup 2022 host and reigning Asian champions Qatar have sealed their places for the Continental showpiece, which is scheduled to take place from June 16 to July 16, 2023.
Therefore, three of the lowest ranked second-placed teams, all eight third and fourth-placed teams across Groups A to H, as well as three best fifth-placed teams – 22 teams in total – have qualified for the 24-team AFC Asian Cup China 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round. .....
EAST ASIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION
NEWS / RELEASE
Language is changed ENGLISH
[AFC Asian Cup] Line-up for AFC Asian Cup China 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round unveiled
+
10passion
![10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] Onaiwu’s hat-trick helps SAMURAI BLUE secure perfect record at the second round of the Asian Qualifiers](https://image.eaff.com/index/6099.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [GUAM FA] Matao overcome WCQ challenges; reset for next opportunities](https://image.eaff.com/index/6098.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [HONG KONG FA] FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Hong Kong 0:4 loss against Bahrain](https://image.eaff.com/index/6097.jpg)
![[Asian Qualifiers] Cast finalised for AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar 2022](https://image.eaff.com/index/6096.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [CHINA FA] [Asian Qualifiers] Group A: China PR join Syria on Road to Qatar 2022](https://image.eaff.com/index/6095.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [CHINESE TAIPEI FA] [Asian Qualifiers] Group B: Kuwait sign off with triumph over Chinese Taipei](https://image.eaff.com/index/6094.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] Nadeshiko Japan showcases convincing performance in win over Mexico at the MS&AD CUP 2021](https://image.eaff.com/index/6093.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] [Asian Qualifiers] Son wants Korea Republic improvement ahead of final round of Asian Qualifiers](https://image.eaff.com/index/6092.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] [Asian Qualifiers] Bento delighted with Korea Republic's Asian Qualifiers fightback, Taha praises Lebanon players](https://image.eaff.com/index/6091.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] U-24 Japan National Team scores four goals in win over Jamaica](https://image.eaff.com/index/6090.jpg)