Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|KSA}} |4	4	0	0	8	1	+7	8
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2	2
align=left|{{fb|OMA}} |4	1	0	3	2	7|
5	2

All Matches were played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.{{cite web|url=https://www.sport-olympic.gr/sp/index.php/olympic-games/modern-olympic-games/summer-olympic-games/1988-seoul-summer-olympics/18562-1988-summer-olympics-the-results-football-qualification|title= "1988 Summer Olympics - The Results (Football Qualification)"|accessdate=14 July 2024|website=sport-olympic}}

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|date = 20 April 1987

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|IRQ|1963}} |4	3	1	0	8	2	+6	7
align=left|{{fb|UAE}} |4	1	2	1	5	5	0	4
align=left|{{fb|JOR}} |4	0	1	3	2	8|
6	1

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|date = 27 March 1987

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{{Football box

|date = 3 April 1987

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|score = 1–1

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|goals1 = Abdul Karim Shadafan{{goal|83}}

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|date = 10 April 1987

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|score = 3–0

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Abdullah Ali Sultan{{goal}}

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|date = 17 April 1987

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|score = 1–2

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|goals1 = Jamal Abu Abed{{goal|40}}

|goals2 = Hussein Saeed{{goal|3}}
Adnan Dirjal{{goal|86}}

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|date = 24 April 1987

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|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|JOR}}

|goals1 = Hussein Saeed{{goal|25}}
Saad Qais{{goal}}

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|date = 1 May 1987

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|score = 0–3

|team2 = {{fb|IRQ|1963}}

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|goals2 = Natiq Hashim{{goal|40}}
Ahmed Radhi{{goal|76}}
Saad Qais{{goal|89}}

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|QAT}} |2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	2
align=left|{{fb|SYR|1980}} |2	1	0	1	1	2|
1	2
align=left|{{fb|South Yemen}} |colspan=8|Withdrew, apparently due to injuries to players.

All Matches were played in Doha, Qatar.

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|score = 2–0

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Adel Khamis{{goal}}

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|date = 24 April 1987

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|KUW}} |2	1	0	1	2	2	0	2
align=left|{{fb|IRI}} |2	1	0	1	2	2	0	2
align=left|{{fb|North Yemen}} |colspan=8|Withdrew

All Matches were played in Doha, Qatar.

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|date = 27 February 1987

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|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fb|KUW}}

|goals1 = Bijan Taheri{{goal|64}}
Karim Bavi{{goal|89}}

|goals2 = Khalid Al-Shabib{{goal|76}}

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Kuwait qualified on away goals rule.

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|IRQ|1963}} |6	3	2	1	10	5	+5	8
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4	5
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2	4

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Natiq Hashem{{goal|89}}

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Abdulaziz Al-Hajiri{{goal|22}}

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|date = 1 January 1988

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|date = 8 January 1988

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|score = 4–1

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Ahmed Radhi{{goal|16}}
Ali Hussein{{goal|17}}

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|date = 15 January 1988

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|score = 1–0

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|date = 15 January 1988

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|NEP}} |2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	3
align=left|{{fb|PAK}} |2	0	1	1	2	3|
1	1
align=left|{{fb|IND}} |colspan=8|Withdrew{{efn|India withdrew on 30th March 1987, as the government did not allow the team to compete, following a poor performance at the 1986 Asian Games}}

All Matches were played in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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| score = 2–2

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| goals1 = Sharafat {{goal|44||89}}

| goals2 = Ghale {{goal|2}}
Thapa {{goal|?}}

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{{Football box

| date = 28 April 1987

| time =

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| score = 1–0

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|THA}} |2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	3
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1	1
align=left|{{fb|PRK}} |colspan=8|Disqualified{{efn|North Korea was originally drawn in this group, but it refused to play the qualifying matches in Malaysia, claiming that it had a right to automatic qualification to the finals, as it would supposedly be sharing the hosting duties with South Korea. FIFA ruled that North Korea was disqualified in June 1987, and they imposed a fine of several thousand Swiss Francs.}}

All Matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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{{Football box

|date = 18 March 1987

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|score = 2–2

|team2 = {{fb|MAS}}

|goals1 = Ronachai Sayomchai{{goal|3}}
Pichai Kongsri{{goal|26}}

|goals2 = Ahmad Yusof{{goal|35}}
Lim Teong Kim{{goal|55}}

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|JPN}} |4	4	0	0	7	1	+6	8
align=left|{{fb|SGP}} |4	1	0	3	3	4|
1	2
align=left|{{fb|INA}} |4	1	0	3	3	8|
5	2
align=left|{{fb|BRN}} |colspan=8|Withdrew

{{Football box

|date = 4 April 1987

|time =

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|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|INA}}

|goals1 = Fandi Ahmad{{goal|63}}
V. Sundramoorthy{{goal|89}}

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{{Football box

|date = 8 April 1987

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|score = 3–0

|team2 = {{fb|INA}}

|goals1 = Hiromi Hara{{goal|42}}
Satoshi Tetsuka{{goal|62}}
Nobuhiro Takeda{{goal|89}}

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{{Football box

|date = 12 April 1987

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{{Football box

|date = 26 April 1987

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|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fb|SGP}}

|goals1 = Ribut Waidi{{goal|90}}
Ricky Yacob{{goal|90}}

|goals2 = Fandi Ahmad{{goal|55}}

|stadium = Jakarta

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{{Football box

|date = 14 June 1987

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|score = 0–1

|team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

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|date = 26 June 1987

|time =

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|score = 1–2

|team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

|goals1 = Ricky Yacob{{goal|49}}

|goals2 = Hiromi Hara{{goal|79}}
Yoshiyuki Matsuyama{{goal|86}}

|stadium = Jakarta

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|CHN}} |4	3	1	0	20	0	+20	7
align=left|{{fb|HKG|1959}} |4	2	1	1	12	1	+11	5
align=left|{{fb|PHI}} |4	0	0	4	0	31|
31	0

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|date = 3 April 1987

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{{Football box

|date = 6 April 1987

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{{Football box

|date = 10 April 1987

|time = 19:30(UTC+8)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|PHI}}

|score = 0–9

|team2 = {{fb|CHN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Ma Lin{{goal|1||21||59}}
Li Hui{{goal|8||66||77|pen.}}
Liu Haiguang{{goal|42}}
Qin Guorong{{goal|82}}
Jia Xiuquan{{goal|85}}

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{{Football box

|date = 13 April 1987

|time = 20:15(UTC+8)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 10–0

|team2 = {{fb|PHI}}

|goals1 = Ma Lin{{goal|21||31||38}}
{{goal|23|o.g.}}
Jia Xiuquan{{goal|28||48||80}}
Mai Chao{{goal|43||74}}
Liu Haiguang{{goal|85}}

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|attendance = 1000

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{{Football box

|date = 19 April 1987

|time = 16:00(UTC+8)

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|score = 0–0

|team2 = {{fb|CHN}}

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|attendance = 24287

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{{Football box

|date = 14 May 1987

|time =

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|team2 = {{fb|PHI}}

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{{Football box

|date = 20 May 1987

|time = 20:15(UTC+8)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|HKG|1959}}

|goals1 = Tang Yaodong{{goal|47}}

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bgcolor="#ccffcc" |align=left|{{fb|CHN}} |6	5	0	1	25	1	+24	10
align=left|{{fb|JPN}} |6	4	1	1	16	2	+14	9
align=left|{{fb|THA}} |6	2	1	3	5	5	0	5
align=left|{{fb|NEP}} |6	0	0	6	1	39|
38	0

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|date = 2 September 1987

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|score = 0–0

|team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

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{{Football box

|date = 15 September 1987

|time =

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|score = 0–5

|team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Yasuhiko Okudera{{goal|16}}
Satoshi Tetsuka{{goal|18}}
Hisashi Kato{{goal|20}}
Toshio Matsuura{{goal|74}}
Yoshiyuki Matsuyama{{goal|82}}

|stadium = Tokyo

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{{Football box

|date = 18 September 1987

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 9–0

|team2 = {{fb|NEP}}

|goals1 = Toshio Matsuura{{goal|2||21||70}}
Hisashi Kaneko{{goal|9}}
Hiromi Hara{{goal|26||28||32}}
Hisashi Kato{{goal|43}}
Kazuo Echigo{{goal|83}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tokyo

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 23 September 1987

|time = 19:00(UTC+8)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|NEP}}

|score = 0–8

|team2 = {{fb|CHN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Yasuhiko Okudera{{goal|16}}
Satoshi Tetsuka{{goal|18}}
Hisashi Kato{{goal|20}}
Toshio Matsuura{{goal|74}}
Yoshiyuki Matsuyama{{goal|82}}

|stadium = Shenyang People`s Stadium,Shenyang

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 26 September 1987

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|THA}}

|goals1 = Takashi Mizunuma{{goal|34}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tokyo

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 26 September 1987

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 12-0

|team2 = {{fb|NEP}}

|goals1 = Duan Ju{{goal|2||52}}
Ma Lin{{goal|18||82}}
Jia Xiuquan{{goal|22||46}}
Tang Yaodong{{goal|40}}
Wang Baoshan{{goal|47||49||76}}
Li Hui{{goal|55}}
Mai Chao{{goal|85}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Shenyang People`s Stadium,Shenyang

|attendance = 17000

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 1 October 1987

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|THA}}

|score = 3-0

|team2 = {{fb|NEP}}

|goals1 = Pichitpol Uthaikul{{goal|53||80}}
Vitoon Kijmongkolsak{{goal|78}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Bangkok

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 4 October 1987

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|NEP}}

|score = 1-2

|team2 = {{fb|THA}}

|goals1 = {{goal|28}}

|goals2 = {{goal|}}
{{goal|}}

|stadium = Bangkok

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 4 October 1987

|time = 19:40(UTC+8)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 0-1

|team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Hiromi Hara{{goal|21}}

|stadium = Tianhe Stadium,Guangzhou

|attendance = 60000

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 11 October 1987

|time = 18:00(UTC+7)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|THA}}

|score = 0-1

|team2 = {{fb|CHN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Ma Lin{{goal|19}}

|stadium = Suphachalasai Stadium,Bangkok

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 18 October 1987

|time = 19:40(UTC+8)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 2-0

|team2 = {{fb|THA}}

|goals1 = Liu Haiguang{{goal|1}}
Tang Yaodong{{goal|5}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tianhe Stadium,Guangzhou

|attendance =

|referee =

|report =

}}

{{Football box

|date = 26 October 1987

|time = 19:00(UTC+9)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 0-2

|team2 = {{fb|CHN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Liu Haiguang{{goal|38}}
Tang Yaodong{{goal|83}}

|stadium = National Stadium,Tokyo

|attendance = 50000

|referee =

|report =

}}

The following two teams from AFC qualified for the final tournament.

class="wikitable sortable"
Team ! Qualified as ! Qualified on ! data-sort-type="number"|Previous appearances in Summer Olympics
{{fb|CHN}}	{{sort|A1|East Asia winners}}	{{dts|26 October 1987}}	2 (1936, 1948)
{{fb|IRQ|1963}}	{{sort|A1|West Asia winners}}	{{dts|15 January 1988|addkey=1}}	2 (1980, 1984)

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{{Notelist}}

• [http://wiki.cfadata.com/index.php?title=%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E5%9B%BD%E5%AE%B6%E7%94%B7%E5%AD%90%E8%B6%B3%E7%90%83%E9%98%9F%E5%B9%B4%E8%A1%A8%EF%BC%881987%EF%BC%89 中国国家男子足球队年表（1987）(in Chinese)]

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