2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup

International futsal competition

2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cupฟุตซอลเอเชียนคัพ 2024

Tournament details
Host country| Thailand
Dates| 17–28 April
Teams| 16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)| 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions| TBA
Runners-up| TBA
Third place| TBA
Fourth place| TBA
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 24
Goals scored| 111 (4.63 per match)
Top scorer(s)|  Saeid Ahmadabbasi
(6 goals)
Best player(s)| TBA
Best goalkeeper| TBA

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All statistics correct as of 22 April 2024.

International football competition

The 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup is the 17th edition of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup, the biennial international futsal championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in Thailand between 17–28 April. A total of 16 teams compete in the tournament.[1]

The top four teams will qualify for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup besides Uzbekistan who automatically qualified as host. If Uzbekistan reach the semi-finals, a play-off round will be held to determine the last Asian representatives at the Futsal World Cup.[2]

Japan, the defending champions, were eliminated in the group stage for the first time.

## Host selection[edit]

India and Thailand expressed interest to host the tournament.[3][4] Later, Thailand was selected as hosts by the AFC Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee on 5 September 2023.[5]

## Teams[edit]

Main article: 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualification

The draw for the qualifiers was held on 22 June 2023.[6] The host Thailand qualified directly for the final tournament, while the other teams competed in the qualifying stage for the remaining 15 spots. The qualifiers were played between 7 to 13 October 2023.

### Qualified teams[edit]

Of the 16 teams appearing, 11 teams were returning after appearing in the 2022 edition.

Afghanistan were the only debutant in the competition, while Australia marked their return for the first time in 8 years. China, Kyrgyzstan and Myanmar also qualified for the first time in 6 years. Japan, Iran, Thailand and Uzbekistan were the only four teams to qualify for every edition.

Three nations from the previous edition failed to qualify (Chinese Taipei, Indonesia and Lebanon) and other two nations from the previous edition did not enter to qualifiers (Oman and Turkmenistan).

Team  | Method of qualification  | Date of qualification  | Finals appearances  | Last appearance  | Previous best performance

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Thailand | Hosts | 5 September 2023[5] | 17th  | 2022 | Runners-up (2008, 2012)
China | Group A winners | 13 October 2023 | 13th  | 2018 | Fourth place (2008, 2010)
Afghanistan | Group B winners | 11 October 2023 | 1st  | Debut  | None
Saudi Arabia | Group B runners-up | 11 October 2023 | 3rd  | 2022 | Group stage (2016, 2022)
Iran | Group C winners | 11 October 2023 | 17th  | 2022 | Champions (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2016, 2018)
Kyrgyzstan | Group C runners-up | 11 October 2023 | 16th  | 2018 | Third place (2005)
Vietnam | Group D winners | 9 October 2023 | 7th  | 2022 | Fourth place (2016)
South Korea | Group D runners-up | 9 October 2023 | 15th  | 2022 | Runners-up (1999)
Tajikistan | Group E winners | 9 October 2023 | 12th  | 2022 | Quarter-finals (2007)
Myanmar | Group E runners-up | 9 October 2023 | 2nd  | 2018 | Group stage (2018)
Kuwait | Group F winners | 9 October 2023 | 13th  | 2022 | Fourth place (2003, 2014)
Bahrain | Group F runners-up | 9 October 2023 | 4th  | 2022 | Quarter-finals (2018)
Uzbekistan | Group G winners | 9 October 2023 | 17th  | 2022 | Runners-up (2001, 2006, 2010, 2016)
Iraq | Group G runners-up | 9 October 2023 | 13th  | 2022 | Fourth place (2018)
Japan | Group H winners | 11 October 2023 | 17th  | 2022 | Champions (2006, 2012, 2014, 2022)
Australia | Group H runners-up | 11 October 2023 | 8th  | 2016 | Fourth place (2012)

### Draw[edit]

The draw was held on 14 December 2023 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2][7]

The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams, with seeding based on their performance at the qualification and the final of the previous edition.[8] Seeding was shown in parentheses except the team who previously did not participate, which were denoted by (–).

The host Thailand automatically seeded to Pot 1 and placed into the first position of Group A.

Pot 1  | Pot 2  | Pot 3  | Pot 4

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Thailand (4) (hosts)
Japan (1)
Iran (2)
Uzbekistan (3)  |  Tajikistan (5)
Kuwait (7)
Vietnam (8)
Saudi Arabia (9)  |  Iraq (10)
Bahrain (11)
South Korea (15)
Myanmar (16)  |  Afghanistan (17)
Kyrgyzstan (18)
Australia (20)
China (–)

## Venues[edit]

The tournament was held at two venues in Bangkok.

Bangkok

Bangkok Arena | Indoor Stadium Huamark
Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 8,000

## Squads[edit]

Main article: 2024 AFC Futsal Championship squads

Each team was required to registered a squad with a minimum of 14 players and a maximum of 25 players, at least two of whom had to be goalkeepers (Regulations Article 23).[1]

## Group stage[edit]

All times are local, ICT (UTC+7).[9]

### Tiebreakers[edit]

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 7.3):[1]

1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
4. If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
5. Goal difference in all group matches;
6. Goals scored in all group matches;
7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
8. Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
9. Drawing of lots.

### Group A[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Thailand (H) | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 10  | 2  | +8  | 9  | Advance to the knockout stage
2  |  Vietnam | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 4
3  |  Myanmar | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 4  | 7  | −3  | 4  |
4  |  China | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 2  | 7  | −5  | 0

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

17 April 2024 (2024-04-17)

14:00

Vietnam | 1–1|  Myanmar

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* Đào Minh Quảng 23:20

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* Ko Ko Lwin 28:31

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Ebrahim Mehrabi Afshar (Iran)

17 April 2024 (2024-04-17)

18:00

Thailand | 3–1|  China

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* Apiwat 12:00
* Suphawut 12:42
* Muhammad 15:12

| Report |

* Xu Yang 39:49

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi (Japan)

* * *

19 April 2024 (2024-04-19)

14:00

China | 0–1|  Vietnam

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| Report | Nhan Gia Hưng 10:51 (pen.)

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Gelareh Nazemi Deylami (Iran)

19 April 2024 (2024-04-19)

18:00

Myanmar | 0–5|  Thailand

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* Itticha 7:42
* Suphawut 20:47, 37:56 (pen.)
* Muhammad 29:25
* Panat 35:00

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Nikita Afinogenov (Uzbekistan)

* * *

21 April 2024 (2024-04-21)

18:00

Thailand | 2–1|  Vietnam

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* Muhammad 11:28
* Worasak 29:08

| Report |

* Từ Minh Quang 20:29

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Eisa Abdulhoussain (Kuwait)

21 April 2024 (2024-04-21)

18:00

Myanmar | 3–1|  China

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* Hlaing Min Tun 15:57
* Shen Siming 16:57 (o.g.)
* Ko Ko Lwin 33:53

| Report |

* Yakepujiang Maimaiti 9:34

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Wahyu Wicaksono (Indonesia)

### Group B[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Uzbekistan | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 10  | 4  | +6  | 9  | Advance to the knockout stage
2  |  Iraq | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 12  | 7  | +5  | 6
3  |  Saudi Arabia | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 6  | 10  | −4  | 3  |
4  |  Australia | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 6  | 13  | −7  | 0

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

17 April 2024 (2024-04-17)

16:00

Uzbekistan | 3–2|  Australia

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* Usmonov 20:39
* Rakhmatov 20:58, 35:30

| Report |

* Giovenali 4:59
* Garner 37:18

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Eisa Abdulhoussain (Kuwait)

17 April 2024 (2024-04-17)

21:00

Saudi Arabia | 1–5|  Iraq

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* Al-Otaibi 10:31

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* Al-Husaynat 0:51
* Al-Bayati 4:24
* Al-Taie 6:11
* Al-Ogaili 23:30
* Sulaiman 31:27

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Pornnarong Grairod (Thailand)

* * *

19 April 2024 (2024-04-19)

16:00

Australia | 2–4|  Saudi Arabia

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* De Melo 22:47
* Dib 28:57

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* Aroan 22:16, 25:16
* Al-Maleh 30:13
* Al-Maghrabi 39:39

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: An Ran (China)

19 April 2024 (2024-04-19)

21:00

Iraq | 1–4|  Uzbekistan

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* Al-Ogaili 37:12

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* Usmonov 10:08
* Adilov 15:24
* Tulkinov 25:24
* Juraev 27:52

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Husain Al-Bahhar (Bahrain)

* * *

21 April 2024 (2024-04-21)

21:00

Uzbekistan | 3–1|  Saudi Arabia

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* Adilov 24:40
* Akhmetzyanov 31:05
* Elmurodov 38:57

| Report |

* Mohamed 2:08

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Fahad Al-Hosani (United Arab Emirates)

21 April 2024 (2024-04-21)

21:00

Iraq | 6–2|  Australia

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* Al-Husaynat 13:30
* Sulaiman 29:57, 32:21
* Al-Obaidi 30:22, 33:44
* Al-Bayati 35:44

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* Kouta 12:52
* Adeli 13:15

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Ebrahim Mehrabiafshar (Iran)

### Group C[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Tajikistan | 3  | 1  | 2  | 0  | 5  | 3  | +2  | 5  | Advance to the knockout stage
2  |  Kyrgyzstan | 3  | 1  | 2  | 0  | 10  | 9  | +1  | 5
3  |  Japan | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 8  | 4  | +4  | 4  |
4  |  South Korea | 3  | 0  | 1  | 2  | 5  | 12  | −7  | 1

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

18 April 2024 (2024-04-18)

14:00

Tajikistan | 2–0|  South Korea

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* Aliev 5:02
* Sardorov 8:19

| Report |

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Hassan Al-Gburi (Iraq)

18 April 2024 (2024-04-18)

18:00

Japan | 2–3|  Kyrgyzstan

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* Arai 37:34
* Tsutsumi 38:16

| Report |

* Dzhanat Uulu 12:24
* Alimov 20:34
* Kubanychov 30:40

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Andrew Best (Australia)

* * *

20 April 2024 (2024-04-20)

14:00

Kyrgyzstan | 2–2|  Tajikistan

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* Makhmadaminov 36:25
* Alimov 39:49

| Report |

* Khojaev 9:00
* Aliev 29:23

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Sarraf (Kuwait)

20 April 2024 (2024-04-20)

18:00

South Korea | 0–5|  Japan

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* Arai 4:12, 22:30
* Hirata 8:51 (pen.), 18:31 (pen.)
* Nibuya 34:50

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Zari Fathi (Iran)

* * *

22 April 2024 (2024-04-22)

18:00

Japan | 1–1|  Tajikistan

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* Ishida 11:05

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* Sharipov 25:38

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Trương Quốc Dũng (Vietnam)

22 April 2024 (2024-04-22)

18:00

South Korea | 5–5|  Kyrgyzstan

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* Lim Seung-ju 6:46
* Lee Han Wool 10:25
* Kim Seung-hyun 11:49
* Kyoung Jeong-soo 24:53
* Yoo Kyung-Dong 38:56

| Report |

* Amanbaev 3:42
* Kubanychov 15:09, 26:13
* Makhmadaminov 27:43
* Dzhanat Uulu 29:28

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Lee Po-fu (Chinese Taipei)

### Group D[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Iran | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 12  | 4  | +8  | 9  | Advance to the knockout stage
2  |  Afghanistan | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 7  | 8  | −1  | 4
3  |  Kuwait | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 5  | 8  | −3  | 4  |
4  |  Bahrain | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 6  | 10  | −4  | 0

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

18 April 2024 (2024-04-18)

16:00

Iran | 3–1|  Afghanistan

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* Karimi 9:27
* Ahmadabbasi 20:09, 21:11

| Report |

* Gholami 26:01

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Fahad Al-Hosani (United Arab Emirates)

18 April 2024 (2024-04-18)

21:00

Kuwait | 2–1|  Bahrain

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* Al-Farsi 32:26
* Al-Baeijan 34:38

| Report |

* Al-Araibi 26:29

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Anatoliy Rubakov (Uzbekistan)

* * *

20 April 2024 (2024-04-20)

16:00

Afghanistan | 3–3|  Kuwait

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* Mahmoodi 1:53
* Hossein Poor 22:45, 29:38 (pen.)

| Report |

* Al-Alban 10:49
* Al-Mansour 11:46
* Al-Fadhel 24:01

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Ryan Shepheard (Australia)

20 April 2024 (2024-04-20)

21:00

Bahrain | 3–5|  Iran

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* Al-Noaimi 11:24
* Sanjar 18:07
* Al-Araibi 29:16

| Report |

* Rafieipour 11:39
* Karimi 21:21
* Ahmadabbasi 28:34, 38:29
* Azimihematabadi 32:13

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Liu Jianqiao (China)

* * *

22 April 2024 (2024-04-22)

21:00

Iran | 4–0|  Kuwait

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* Akrami 7:46
* Al-Farsi 16:33 (o.g.)
* Ahmadabbasi 20:00, 32:03 (pen.)

| Report |

Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

Referee: Benjapol Mucharoensap (Thailand)

22 April 2024 (2024-04-22)

21:00

Bahrain | 2–3|  Afghanistan

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* Ali 14:39
* Sanjar 16:51 (pen.)

| Report |

* Norowzi 4:54
* Kazemi 25:01
* Gholami 34:10

Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

Referee: Andrew Best (Australia)

## Knockout stage[edit]

All times are local, ICT (UTC+7).

In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary, except for the third place match where penalty shoot-out without extra time is used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10).[1]

### Bracket[edit]

| Quarter-finals| | Semi-finals| | Final

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| 24 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark | | | | |

|  Thailand|

| 26 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark

|  Iraq | |

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| 24 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark

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|  Tajikistan|

| | 28 April – Bangkok Arena

|  Afghanistan | |

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| 24 April – Bangkok Arena

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|  Uzbekistan |

| 26 April – Bangkok Arena |

|  Vietnam | |

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| 24 April – Bangkok Arena

| |  | | | Third place play-off

|  Iran |

| | 28 April – Bangkok Arena

|  Kyrgyzstan| |

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### Quarter-finals[edit]

Winners will qualify for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup. Losers will advance to the play-offs in case Uzbekistan wins the quarter-finals.

24 April 2024 (2024-04-24)

14:00

Tajikistan | v|  Afghanistan

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Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

* * *

24 April 2024 (2024-04-24)

16:00

Iran | v|  Kyrgyzstan

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

* * *

24 April 2024 (2024-04-24)

18:00

Thailand | v|  Iraq

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Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

* * *

24 April 2024 (2024-04-24)

21:00

Uzbekistan | v|  Vietnam

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

### Semi-finals[edit]

26 April 2024 (2024-04-26)

18:00

Winner Match 25| v| Winner Match 27

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Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

* * *

26 April 2024 (2024-04-26)

21:00

Winner Match 26| v| Winner Match 28

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

### Third place play-off[edit]

28 April 2024 (2024-04-28)

15:00

Loser Match 29| v| Loser Match 30

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

### Final[edit]

28 April 2024 (2024-04-28)

18:00

Winner Match 29| v| Winner Match 30

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

## Winners[edit]

2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup

title

## Awards[edit]

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:

Top scorer  | Best player  | Best goalkeeper  | Fair-play award

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TBD  | TBD  | TBD  | TBD

## Play-offs[edit]

All times are local, ICT (UTC+7).

The competition of the play-offs depended on the performance of Uzbekistan, who qualified automatically for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup as hosts. If Uzbekistan wins the quarter-finals, the play-offs format will be held for the remaining four quarter-final losers to play a single elimination play-off. The winner of the play-off 3 will qualify the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.

In the play-offs, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10).[1]

### Bracket[edit]

| Play-off 1 and 2| | Play-off 3

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| 26 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark | |

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| 28 April – Bangkok Arena

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| 26 April – Bangkok Arena

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### Play-off 1 and 2[edit]

26 April 2024 (2024-04-26)

14:00

Loser Match 25| v| Loser Match 27

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Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok

* * *

26 April 2024 (2024-04-26)

16:00

Loser Match 26| v| Loser Match 28

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

### Play-off 3[edit]

The winner will qualify for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.

28 April 2024 (2024-04-28)

12:00

Winner Match PO1| v| Winner Match PO2

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Bangkok Arena, Bangkok

## Goalscorers[edit]

There have been 111 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 4.62 goals per match (as of 21 April 2024). Players highlighted in bold are still active in the competition. Scores in play-off matches for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup were not considered.

6 goals

* Saeid Ahmadabbasi

3 goals

* Tareq Zeyad Sulaiman
* Yusei Arai
* Kairat Kubanychov
* Muhammad Osamanmusa
* Suphawut Thueanklang

2 goals

* Mehran Gholami
* Reza Hossein Poor
* Ali Al-Araibi
* Saleh Sanjar
* Mahdi Karimi
* Mustafa Ihsan Al-Bayati
* Salim Faisal Al-Husaynat
* Harith Al-Obaidi
* Haedr Majed Al-Ogaili
* Neto António Masanori Hirata
* Maksat Alimov
* Samat Dzhanat Uulu
* Shokhrukh Makhmadaminov
* Ko Ko Lwin
* Nawaf Mubarak Aroan
* Komron Aliev
* Mashrab Adilov
* Dilshod Rakhmatov
* Akbar Usmonov

1 goal

* Akbar Kazemi
* Farzad Mahmoodi
* Mahdi Norowzi
* Shervin Adeli
* Ethan De Melo
* Jamie Dib
* Tyler Garner
* Wade Giovenali
* Michael Kouta
* Ammar Hasan Ali
* Mirza Al-Noaimi
* Xu Yang
* Yakepujiang Maimaiti
* Ali Akrami
* Behrouz Azimi
* Alireza Rafieipour
* Muheb Aldeen Al-Taie
* Kentaro Ishida
* Kazuhiro Nibuya
* Yuta Tsutsumi
* Naser Al-Alban
* Sulman Al-Baeijan
* Saleh Al-Fadhel
* Ahmad Al-Farsi
* Omar Al-Mansour
* Donierbek Amanbaev
* Hlaing Min Tun
* Abdullah Al-Maghrabi
* Fares Fahad Al-Maleh
* Abdulilah Al-Otaibi
* Eihab Saied Mohamed
* Kim Seung-hyun
* Kyoung Jeong-soo
* Lee Han Wool
* Lim Seung-ju
* Yoo Kyung-Dong
* Bahodur Khojaev
* Fayzali Sardorov
* Muhamadjon Sharipov
* Apiwat Chaemcharoen
* Panat Kittipanuwong
* Itticha Praphaphan
* Worasak Srirangpirot
* Abror Akhmetzyanov
* Abbos Elmurodov
* Sunatulla Juraev
* Elbek Tulkinov
* Đào Minh Quảng
* Nhan Gia Hưng
* Từ Minh Quang

1 own goal

* Shen Siming (against Myanmar)
* Ahmad Al-Farsi (against Iran)

## Team rankings[edit]

As per statistical convention in futsal, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Play-off matches for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup were not considered for team rankings.[10]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result

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1  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | Champions
2  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | Runners-up
3  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | Third place
4  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | Fourth place
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
5  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | Eliminated in
quarter-finals[a]
6  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0
7  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0
8  | TXX  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
9  |  Japan | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 8  | 4  | +4  | 4  | Eliminated in
group stage[b]
10  |  Kuwait | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 5  | 8  | −3  | 4
11  |  Myanmar | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 4  | 7  | −3  | 4
12  |  Saudi Arabia | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 6  | 10  | −4  | 3
13  |  South Korea | 3  | 0  | 1  | 2  | 5  | 12  | −7  | 1
14  |  Bahrain | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 6  | 10  | −4  | 0
15  |  China | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 2  | 7  | −5  | 0
16  |  Australia | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 6  | 13  | −7  | 0

Source: AFC

1. ^ For the 5th place and the 8th place, teams are ranked in descending order as follows: goal difference in the quarter-finals, goals scored in the quarter-finals and the procedure used same as the teams eliminated in the group stage.[10]
2. ^ For the 9th place and the 16th place, teams are ranked in descending order as follows: position in the group stage, points in all group matches, goal difference in all group matches, goals scored in all group matches, disciplinary points in all group matches and drawing of lots.[10]

## Qualified teams for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup[edit]

The following five teams from AFC qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup, including Uzbekistan which qualified as the hosts.

Team  | Qualified on  | Previous appearances in the FIFA Futsal World Cup

|
|

Uzbekistan | 23 June 2023[11] | 2 (2016, 2021)
TBD  | 24 April 2024  | 0 (debut)
TBD  | 24 April 2024  |
TBD  | 24 April 2024  |
TBD  | 24 or 28 April 2024  |

## Marketing[edit]

### Official song[edit]

The official song of the tournament, "What a Goal" by Ford Trio and Chucky Factory Land, was released on 4 April 2024.[12]

### Mascot[edit]

"Ramma Chana" was the mascot of the tournament. "Rama" refers to Phra Ram, main figures of Ramakien which is a Thai version of the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. "Chana" means win in Thai. It was formed by combining many types of animals such as onyx dragon, macchanu, elephants, tigers, cats and kirin, creating a new character similar to the animals of Himavanta.[13]

### Sponsorship[edit]

Official Global Partners

* Continental AG[14]
* Credit Saison[15]
* Neom[16]
* Qatar Airways[17]
* Visit Saudi[18]
* Yili Group[19] (Joyday, Cremo Thailand, Ambpoeial Yili, Inikin Yili)

Official Global Supporters

* Kelme[20]
* Konami (eFootball)[21]

## Broadcasting rights[edit]

The broadcasters around the world that acquired the rights to the tournament included[22]:

| Territory  | Broadcaster(s)

|

Australia | Paramount+
Bangladesh | T Sports
China | IQIYI Sports, Migu
India | FanCode
Indonesia | MNC Media, RCTI
Iraq | Alrabiaa
Japan | DAZN
Kyrgyzstan | KTRK
Macau | M Plus Live
Malaysia | Astro SuperSport
Maldives | MediaNet
Middle East | beIN Sports, Alkass
Mongolia | Premier Sports
Myanmar | Canal+
Saudi Arabia | SSC
South Korea | tvN SPORTS
Taiwan | ELTA
Thailand | T Sports 7
Timor-Leste | MNC Media, RCTI
Turkmenistan | Saran Media
United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi Media
Uzbekistan | MTRK
Vietnam | FPT
| Territory  | Broadcaster(s)

|

Austria | Sportdigital
Balkans | Sport Klub
Bulgaria | Gong.bg
Caribbean | ESPN
CIS | TV Start
Finland | MTV Kastomi
Germany | Sportdigital
Kazakhstan | Sport+
Latin America | Star+
Middle East | beIN Sports, Alkass
Pacific Islands | FreeTV Australia
Papua New Guinea | MNC Media, RCTI
Sub-Saharan Africa | beIN Sports, Alkass
Sweden | TV4 Play
Switzerland | Sportdigital

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c d e "AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024 Competition Regulations" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 September 2023.
2. ^ a b "Thailand 2024 cast to discover Group Stage contenders". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
3. ^ "India to bid for next year's FIFA Congress and Futsal Asian Cup". 14 April 2023 - via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
4. ^ "ไทยเตรียมเสนอเป็นเจ้าภาพฟุตซอลชิงแชมป์เอเชีย 2024". 11 September 2022 - via MCOT.
5. ^ a b "Thailand recommended as host for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024". the-AFC. Asian Football Confederation. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
6. ^ "2024 Qualifiers groups finalised". the-AFC. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
7. ^ "Asian Football Calendar (Oct 2023 – Sep 2024)". the-afc. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
8. ^ "Teams set to discover AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024 Qualifiers journey". the-AFC. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
9. ^ "AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand 2024 Match Schedule" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
10. ^ a b c "AFC Competition Operations Manual (Edition 2023)" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
11. ^ "Uzbekistan to host the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
12. ^ "เพลงประกอบการแข่งขัน Futsal Charity Match มีชื่อว่า ซัดตุง แต่งโดยวง Ford Trio และ Chucky Factory Land". Main Stand. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
13. ^ "เปิดที่มา รามมาชนะ แมสคอตประจำศึกฟุตซอล เอเชี่ยน คัพ 2024". Matichon. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
14. ^ "AFC and Continental Tires announce renewal of sponsorship rights deal". Asian Football Confederation. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
15. ^ "AFC and Credit Saison announce renewal of sponsorship rights deal". Asian Football Confederation. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
16. ^ "AFC and NEOM announce four-year global sponsorship rights deal". Asian Football Confederation. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
17. ^ "AFC and Qatar Airways announce global partnership". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
18. ^ "AFC and Visit Saudi announce global sponsorship rights deal". Asian Football Confederation. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
19. ^ "AFC and Yili announce global sponsorship rights deal". Asian Football Confederation. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
20. ^ "AFC and Kelme announce new global partnership deal". Asian Football Confederation. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
21. ^ "AFC and KONAMI sign new sponsorship and licensing deal". Asian Football Confederation. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
22. ^ "AFC Futsal Asian Cup: Where to Watch". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 25 January 2024.

## External links[edit]

* AFC Futsal Asian Cup, the-AFC.com
* 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Fixtures & Standings, the-AFC.com

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* Malaysia 1999
* Thailand 2000
* Iran 2001
* Indonesia 2002
* Iran 2003
* Macau 2004
* Vietnam 2005
* Uzbekistan 2006
* Japan 2007
* Thailand 2008
* Uzbekistan 2010
* United Arab Emirates 2012
* Vietnam 2014
* Uzbekistan 2016
* Taiwan 2018
* ~~Turkmenistan 2020~~

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Futsal Asian Cup|

* Kuwait 2022
* Thailand 2024

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* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
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