AFC Asian Cup, 1996 - finals
Group Stage
04 Dec 1996 - Indonesia 2-2 Kuwait
04 Dec 1996 - United Arab Emirates 1-1 Korea Republic
07 Dec 1996 - Indonesia 2-4 Korea Republic
07 Dec 1996 - United Arab Emirates 3-2 Kuwait
10 Dec 1996 - United Arab Emirates 2-0 Indonesia
11 Dec 1996 - Kuwait 2-0 Korea Republic
04 Dec 1996 - United Arab Emirates 1-1 Korea Republic
07 Dec 1996 - Indonesia 2-4 Korea Republic
07 Dec 1996 - United Arab Emirates 3-2 Kuwait
10 Dec 1996 - United Arab Emirates 2-0 Indonesia
11 Dec 1996 - Kuwait 2-0 Korea Republic
| Group A | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Kuwait | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Korea Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 1 |
05 Dec 1996 - Iran 1-2 Iraq
05 Dec 1996 - Saudi Arabia 6-0 Thailand
08 Dec 1996 - Iran 3-1 Thailand
08 Dec 1996 - Iraq 0-1 Saudi Arabia
11 Dec 1996 - Iraq 4-1 Thailand
11 Dec 1996 - Saudi Arabia 0-3 Iran
05 Dec 1996 - Saudi Arabia 6-0 Thailand
08 Dec 1996 - Iran 3-1 Thailand
08 Dec 1996 - Iraq 0-1 Saudi Arabia
11 Dec 1996 - Iraq 4-1 Thailand
11 Dec 1996 - Saudi Arabia 0-3 Iran
| Group B | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Iraq | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -11 | 0 |
06 Dec 1996 - China PR 0-2 Uzbekistan
06 Dec 1996 - Japan 2-1 Syria
09 Dec 1996 - China PR 3-0 Syria
09 Dec 1996 - Japan 4-0 Uzbekistan
12 Dec 1996 - Japan 1-0 China PR
12 Dec 1996 - Syria 2-1 Uzbekistan
06 Dec 1996 - Japan 2-1 Syria
09 Dec 1996 - China PR 3-0 Syria
09 Dec 1996 - Japan 4-0 Uzbekistan
12 Dec 1996 - Japan 1-0 China PR
12 Dec 1996 - Syria 2-1 Uzbekistan
| Group C | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| China PR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Syria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
Quarter-finals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 1996 | Kuwait | 2:0 | Japan | |||
| 15 Dec 1996 | United Arab Emirates | 1:0 | Iraq | |||
| 16 Dec 1996 | Iran | 6:2 | Korea Republic | |||
| 16 Dec 1996 | Saudi Arabia | 4:3 | China PR | |||
Semi-finals | ||||||
| 18 Dec 1996 | Saudi Arabia | 0:0 (4:3) | Iran | |||
| 18 Dec 1996 | United Arab Emirates | 1:0 | Kuwait | |||
3rd place | ||||||
| 21 Dec 1996 | Iran | 1:1 (3:2) | Kuwait | |||
Final | ||||||
| 21 Dec 1996 | United Arab Emirates | 0:0 (2:4) | Saudi Arabia | |||