World Cup - Qualification Asia

World Cup - Qualification Asia 2026

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Matches

Latest Matchday

Matchday 3

Tuesday 14 October
FTQatarUnited Arab Emirates
FTSaudi ArabiaIraq

Team Stats

Player Stats

#TeamPGDPts
1Saudi Arabia2+14
2Qatar2+14
3Iraq2+14
4United Arab Emirates203
5Oman2-11
6Indonesia2-20

Overview

World Cup - Qualification Asia in brief

The AFC World Cup qualifiers are Asia's long route to the finals. The process starts with early two-legged ties, then moves through group stages that also connect with Asian Cup qualification. In the expanded format, AFC has eight direct World Cup places plus one inter-confederation play-off route.

The 2026 tournament ran from 12 October 2023 to 18 November 2025.

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