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The 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification was an international men's under-20 football competition which was held to decide the participating teams of the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.[1]

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Draw

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45 out of 47 AFC member associations entered the competition. China (as the hosts of the final tournament) did not participate; nor did Pakistan.

The draw was held on 13 June 2024.[2] The ten teams hosting the qualification groups were allocated to a separate pot, with other teams seeded according to their performance in the previous tournament and qualification process (overall ranking shown in parentheses).[2]

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Notes
  • Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
  • (H): Qualification group hosts
  • NR: Non-ranked teams
  • Did not enter:  Pakistan
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Player eligibility

Players born on or after 1 January 2005 were eligible to compete in the tournament.[3]

Schedule

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Groups

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In each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue.[4]

  The ten group winners and the five best runners-up qualified for the final tournament.

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Group A

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Guam, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 338
Referee: Ahmad Alaeddin (Lebanon)
More information Bangladesh, 0–4 ...
Attendance: 198
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)

More information Guam, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 325
Referee: Adam Kersey (Australia)
More information Bhutan, 0–5 ...
Attendance: 5,616
Referee: Amir Arab (Iran)

More information Syria, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 121
Referee: Adam Kersey (Australia)
More information Vietnam, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 3,539
Referee: Tam Ping Wun (Hong Kong)

More information Syria, 10–1 ...
Attendance: 116
Referee: Amir Arab (Iran)
More information Bangladesh, 1–4 ...
Attendance: 4,156
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)

More information Bhutan, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 185
Referee: Tam Ping Wun (Hong Kong)
More information Vietnam, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 10,569
Referee: Ahmad Alaeddin (Lebanon)

Group B

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Nepal, 1–4 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 150
Referee: Mohammed Kanah (Syria)
More information Chinese Taipei, 0–1 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 450
Referee: Harish Kundu (India)

More information Cambodia, 0–7 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 48
Referee: Virendha Rai (Bhutan)
More information Nepal, 3–1 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 223
Referee: Lê Thị Lý (Vietnam)

More information Uzbekistan, 6–0 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 52
Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)
More information Bahrain, 0–1 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 96
Referee: Harish Kundu (India)

More information Bahrain, 4–0 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 50
Referee: Virendha Rai (Bhutan)
More information Chinese Taipei, 1–3 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 453
Referee: Mohammed Kanah (Syria)

More information Uzbekistan, 5–0 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 32
Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)
More information Cambodia, 1–1 ...
Fu Jen Catholic University Stadium, New Taipei City
Attendance: 556
Referee: Lê Thị Lý (Vietnam)

Group C

  • All matches were held in Kuwait.
  • Times listed are UTC+3.

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information United Arab Emirates, 3–2 ...
Attendance: 400
Referee: Yahya Al Balushi (Oman)
More information Northern Mariana Islands, 0–6 ...
Attendance: 200
Referee: Zayniddin Alimov (Kyrgyzstan)

More information Northern Mariana Islands, 0–13 ...
Attendance: 50
Referee: Muath Owfi (Palestine)
More information Kuwait, 0–3 ...
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Clifford Daypuyat (Philippines)

More information South Korea, 10–0 ...
Attendance: 150
Referee: Nurzatbek Abdykadyrov (Kyrgyzstan)
More information Lebanon, 0–3 ...
Attendance: 450
Referee: Muath Owfi (Palestine)

More information Lebanon, 8–0 ...
Attendance: 100
Referee: Zayniddin Alimov (Kyrgyzstan)
More information United Arab Emirates, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 200
Referee: Clifford Daypuyat (Philippines)

More information South Korea, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 150
Referee: Nurzatbek Abdykadyrov (Kyrgyzstan)
More information Kuwait, 0–0 ...
Referee: Yahya Al-Balushi (Oman)

Group D

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Macau, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 20
Referee: Meder Tayçiev (Kyrgyzstan)
More information Palestine, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 120
Referee: Ismaeel Habib (Bahrain)

More information Afghanistan, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 50
Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan (Iraq)
More information Macau, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 20
Referee: Wissam Rabie (Syria)

More information Australia, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 20
Referee: Sayyodjon Zayniddinov (Tajikistan)
More information Saudi Arabia, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 120
Referee: Ismaeel Habib (Bahrain)

More information Palestine, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 40
Referee: Wissam Rabie (Syria)
More information Saudi Arabia, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 210
Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan (Iraq)

More information Afghanistan, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 20
Referee: Meder Tayçiev (Kyrgyzstan)
More information Australia, 0–0 ...

Group E

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Malaysia, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 100
Referee: R. Venkatesh (India)
More information North Korea, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 110
Referee: Mohamed Javiz (Maldives)

More information North Korea, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 35
Referee: Feras Taweel (Syria)
More information Sri Lanka, 0–3 ...
Attendance: 2,345
Referee: Torphong Somsing (Thailand)

More information Oman, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 60
Referee: Torphong Somsing (Thailand)
More information Tajikistan, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 2,784
Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

More information Oman, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 15
Referee: R. Venkatesh (India)
More information Malaysia, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 225
Referee: Mohamed Javiz (Maldives)

More information Sri Lanka, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 20
Referee: Feras Taweel (Syria)
More information Tajikistan, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 2,721
Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

Group F

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Yemen, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 180
Referee: Choi Hyun-jae (South Korea)
More information Indonesia, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 1,548
Referee: Mohamed Khaled (Bahrain)

More information Maldives, 0–3 ...
Attendance: 214
Referee: Mohamad Issa (Lebanon)
More information Timor-Leste, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 2,761
Referee: Saud Al-Samhan (Kuwait)

More information Timor-Leste, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 296
Referee: Mohamed Khaled (Bahrain)
More information Indonesia, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 7,015
Referee: Resul Mämmedow (Turkmenistan)

Group G

  • All matches were held in Laos.
  • Times listed are UTC+7.

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Mongolia, 1–4 ...
Attendance: 132
Referee: Wong Wai Lun (Hong Kong)
More information Iran, 8–0 ...
Attendance: 2,258
Referee: Zhang Lei (China)

More information India, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 142
Referee: Asker Nadjafaliyev (Uzbekistan)
More information Laos, 6–0 ...
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Hussain Sinan (Maldives)

More information Iran, 8–0 ...
Attendance: 216
Referee: Wong Wai Lun (Hong Kong)
More information India, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 3,323
Referee: Shukri Al-Hunfush (Saudi Arabia)

Group H

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Iraq, 15–0 ...
Attendance: 85
Referee: Crystal John (India)
More information Thailand, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 1,359
Referee: Sultan Mohamed Al Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)

More information Philippines, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 69
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei)
More information Brunei, 0–13 ...
Attendance: 1,053
Referee: Yudi Nurcahya (Indonesia)

More information Philippines, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 70
Referee: Mohammad Ghabayen (Jordan)
More information Iraq, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 2,177
Referee: Crystal John (India)

Group I

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Japan, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 254
Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)
More information Kyrgyzstan, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 4,295
Referee: Ahmed Kadhim Gatea (Iraq)

More information Myanmar, 0–6 ...
Attendance: 253
Referee: Morteza Mansourian (Iran)
More information Turkmenistan, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 3,373
Referee: Yaasin Hanafiah (Malaysia)

More information Myanmar, 1–4 ...
Referee: Yaasin Hanafiah (Malaysia)
More information Japan, 1–1 ...
Referee: Nivon Robesh (Sri Lanka)

Group J

  • All matches were held in Qatar.
  • Times listed are UTC+3.

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Jordan, 7–0 ...
Attendance: 110
Referee: Baraa Aisha (Palestine)
More information Qatar, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 700
Referee: Maher Al-Ali (Lebanon)

More information Hong Kong, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 600
Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)
More information Singapore, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 125
Referee: Adam Fazeel (Maldives)

More information Jordan, 2–3 ...
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara (Japan)
More information Singapore, 0–2 ...
Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)
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Ranking of second-placed teams

Due to groups having a different number of teams, the results against the fifth-placed teams in five-team groups were not considered for this ranking.[5]

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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.[5]
Notes:
  1. Teams equal second. Disciplinary points criterion: Kyrgyzstan –4, Australia –4.
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Qualified teams

A total of 16 teams, including the hosts China, qualified for the final tournament.

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Goalscorers

There were 309 goals scored in 80 matches, for an average of 3.86 goals per match.

5 goals

  • Thailand Caelan Ryan

4 goals

3 goals

  • Indonesia Jens Raven
  • Iran Esmaeil Gholizadeh
  • Iran Kasra Taheri
  • Iran Yaghoob Barajeh
  • Iraq Amoori Faisal
  • Iraq Aymen Luay
  • Iraq Karrar Jaafar
  • Iraq Mustafa Nawaf
  • Iraq Sidad Haji
  • Japan Hagumu Nakagawa
  • Japan Soma Kanda
  • Jordan Odeh Fakhoury
  • Saudi Arabia Thamer Al-Khaibari
  • Kuwait Yousef Al-Shammari
  • Kuwait Turki Al-Yousef
  • Lebanon Ali Fakieh
  • Oman Yousuf Ali Al-Shabibi
  • Qatar Mohamed Khaled Gouda
  • Syria Mohammad Al-Mustafa
  • Thailand Nathakorn Rattanasuwan
  • United Arab Emirates Eid Al-Hammadi
  • United Arab Emirates Hazim Abaas
  • United Arab Emirates Obaid Salem
  • Uzbekistan Nurlan Ibraimov

2 goals

1 goal

  • Afghanistan Esmatullah Hadafmand
  • Australia Alexander Badolato
  • Australia Rhys Youlley
  • Bangladesh Asadul Molla
  • Bangladesh Mirajul Islam
  • Bangladesh Piash Ahmed Nova
  • Bahrain Ali Ahmed Hasan
  • Bhutan Kinzang Tenzin
  • Cambodia Phan Vreak
  • Cambodia Phoeuk Thatthai
  • Guam Curtis Harmon
  • Guam Gavin Baker
  • Hong Kong Anthony Pinto
  • Hong Kong Ho Tung Lam
  • Indonesia Aditya Warman
  • Indonesia Figo Dennis
  • Indonesia Toni Firmansyah
  • Indonesia Muhammad Ragil
  • Indonesia Riski Afrisal
  • India Gwgwmsar Goyary
  • India Kelvin Singh Taorem
  • India Korou Singh Thingujam
  • India Thanglalsoun Gangte
  • Iran Abolfazl Moredi
  • Iran Ali Asghar Sheikholeslami
  • Iran Amir Mohammad Razzaghinia
  • Iran Farhan Bozorgianasl
  • Iraq Ahmed Jasim
  • Iraq Halgurd Qays
  • Japan Motoki Nishihara
  • Jordan Abdelrahman Al-Khdour
  • Jordan Anas Al-Khob
  • Jordan Omar Khader
  • Jordan Mohammad Taha
  • Jordan Mahmoud Khrouba
  • Kyrgyzstan Baibol Ermekov
  • Kyrgyzstan Yryskeldi Madanov
  • South Korea Baek Ga-on
  • South Korea Hong Seok-hyun
  • South Korea Jin Jun-seo
  • South Korea Kim Ho-jin
  • South Korea Kim Myung-jun
  • South Korea Lee Chang-woo
  • South Korea Lee Soo-ah
  • South Korea Shim Yeon-won
  • Saudi Arabia Ali Al-Mahdawi
  • Saudi Arabia Awad Muhsen
  • Saudi Arabia Ziyad Al-Ghamdi
  • Kuwait Bandar Al-Barazi
  • Kuwait Eid Al-Ruqbah
  • Laos Peter Phanthavong
  • Laos Phousomboun Panyavong
  • Laos Sayfon Keohanam
  • Laos Somvang Choummaly
  • Lebanon Anis Nehme
  • Lebanon Hassan Nasser
  • Lebanon Joe Khawaja
  • Lebanon Josef El Hajj
  • Lebanon Karim Kassem
  • Lebanon Kassem Watfa
  • Lebanon Mohamad Kassas
  • Macau Lei Cheng Lam
  • Malaysia Amir Farhan
  • Malaysia Haykal Danish
  • Malaysia Moses Raj
  • Maldives Muzdhan Hassan
  • Mongolia Temulen Uuganbat
  • Myanmar Saw Sae Ka Paw Say
  • Oman Majid Al-Farsi
  • Oman Fahad Al-Mukhaini
  • Oman Faisal Al-Hadidi
  • Oman Muhand Al-Saadi
  • Palestine Basim Elhaj
  • Palestine Suheibelias Ali
  • Philippines Bacchus Ekberg
  • Philippines Cyrelle Saut
  • Philippines Otu Banatao
  • Philippines Rodrigo Mariñas
  • North Korea Ra Mu-ryong
  • Sri Lanka Johnjimron Harish
  • Syria Ahmad Alkalou
  • Syria Wessam Dukhan
  • Syria Kawa Issa
  • Syria Abdulrahman Al-Mihi
  • Syria Esam Radman
  • Syria Mamdouh Warda
  • Thailand Paripan Wongsa
  • Thailand Phongsakorn Sangkasopha
  • Thailand Siradanai Phosri
  • Thailand Thanakrit Chotmuangpak
  • Thailand Thanyakon Swangsuk
  • Tajikistan Bilol Boboev
  • Tajikistan Dzhovidon Khushvakhtov
  • Tajikistan Mehrubon Khamidov
  • Turkmenistan Gurbangeldi Garajayev
  • Turkmenistan Gurbanmuhammet Esenov
  • Turkmenistan Magtymberdi Berenov
  • Timor-Leste Vabio Canavaro
  • Chinese Taipei Chen Kuan-lin
  • Chinese Taipei Kao Kuan-yu
  • Chinese Taipei Yang Chao-jing
  • United Arab Emirates Yousef Al-Marzouqi
  • United Arab Emirates Saif Al-Kaabi
  • United Arab Emirates Ahmed Al-Shammari
  • United Arab Emirates Anthony Khayat
  • Uzbekistan Meyirbek Rejabaliev
  • Uzbekistan Daler Tukhsanov
  • Vietnam Lê Văn Quang Duyệt
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Bảo Long
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Đăng Dương
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Hoàng Khanh
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Lê Phát
  • Yemen Adel Qasem
  • Yemen Anwar Al Turaiqi
  • Yemen Mohammed Al Awami

1 own goal

  • Bangladesh Asadul Islam Sakib (against Bhutan)
  • Brunei Danish Firdaus (against Iraq)
  • Brunei Wafiq Danish (against Thailand)
  • Lebanon Mahdi Osseili (against Kuwait)
  • Maldives Mohamed Aiman Ali (against East Timor)
  • Northern Mariana Islands Monico Claridades (against South Korea)
  • Northern Mariana Islands Markus Toves (against South Korea)
  • Qatar Bassam Eid (against Jordan)
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Ngọc Chiến (against Syria)
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