AFC Asian Cup 2023: Points Table, Most Goals, Most Assists After Match 36, Kyrgyz Republic vs Oman

The AFC Asian Cup 2023 knockouts are sorted and set to begin on January 28.

Bahrain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand are the four additional teams that have secured their places in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 RO16 by attaining the top two positions in their respective groups.

On the 25th of January, four matches took place. The first match saw South Korea face off against Malaysia, a game which resulted in a 3-3 draw. In the second match, Bahrain secured a 1-0 victory over Jordan. The third match concluded in a goalless draw between Saudi Arabia and Thailand, while the fourth match saw Kyrgyz Republic and Oman share the spoils.

Group A

Qatar concluded their group stage campaign in first place with three wins in three matches, while Tajikistan remained in second place. China are in third place with two points from three matches and must await confirmation in the coming days regarding their advancement in the tournament.

Group B

Group B has undergone minimal changes following the completion of all scheduled matches. Australia concluded their group stage campaign in first place with seven points. Uzbekistan secured the second place with five points, while Syria maintained the third position with four. Unfortunately, India ended fourth without securing a single point in the tournament.

Group C

Iran holds the leading position with three victories in as many games. The UAE secured second place with four points. Despite also having four points, Palestine are ranked third due to goal difference, while Hong Kong concluded their campaign in fourth place.

Group D

Iraq concluded their group stage campaign at the top position, having garnered nine points from three games. Japan secured the second place with six points, while Indonesia and Vietnam remained at the third and fourth positions, respectively.

Group E

Bahrain concluded their group stage campaign at the top position with six points, followed by South Korea in second place with five points. Jordan secured the third position with four points, while Malaysia settled at fourth place with just one point.

Group F

Saudi Arabia maintained their leading position with seven points, closely followed by Thailand in second place with five points. Oman and Kyrgyz Republic ended third and fourth, respectively.

Top Goal Scorers

1. Aymen Hussein (Iraq) – 5 goals

1. Akram Afif (Qatar) – 3 goals

3. Ayase Ueda (Japan) – 3

4. Mahmoud Al-Mardi – 2 goals

5. Takumi Minamino (Japan) – 2 goals

Top Assists

1. Almoez Ali (Qatar) – 2 assist

2. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) – 2 goals

3. Yazan Abdallah Alnaimat (Jordan) – 2 assists

4. Saman Ghoddos (Iran) – 2 assists

5. Musab Al Battat (Palestine) – 2 assists

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