Football at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's tournament

1998 Football at the Asian Games was held in Thailand from 30 November to 19 December.

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Turkmenistan	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	6
South Korea	2	1	0	1	6	3	+3	3
Vietnam	2	0	0	2	0	6	-6	0

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	2	2	0	0	8	2	+6	6
Lebanon	2	1	0	1	6	5	+1	3
Cambodia	2	0	0	2	2	9	-7	0

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	2	2	0	0	6	0	+6	6
India	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	3
Nepal	2	0	0	2	0	6	-6	0

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qatar	2	2	0	0	6	1	+5	6
Tajikistan	2	1	0	1	4	2	+2	3
Maldives	2	0	0	2	0	7	-7	0

Group E

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United Arab Emirates	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	1
North Korea	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	1

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Thailand	2	2	0	0	7	0	+7	6
Oman	2	1	0	1	6	2	+4	3
Hong Kong	2	0	0	2	0	11	-11	0

Group G

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Uzbekistan	2	1	1	0	18	3	+15	4
Kuwait	2	1	1	0	14	3	+11	4
Mongolia	2	0	0	2	0	26	-26	0

Group H

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iran	2	2	0	0	8	1	+7	6
Kazakhstan	2	1	0	1	5	2	+3	3
Laos	2	0	0	2	1	11	-10	0

Second round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Uzbekistan	3	2	1	0	7	1	+6	7
Turkmenistan	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	5
North Korea	3	1	1	1	3	5	-2	4
India	3	0	0	3	2	7	-5	0

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	3	0	0	5	1	+4	9
Kuwait	3	1	0	2	6	3	+3	3
Japan	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3
United Arab Emirates	3	1	0	2	2	7	-5	3

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	3	2	0	1	10	4	+6	6
Iran	3	2	0	1	9	5	+4	6
Oman	3	1	1	1	8	11	-3	4
Tajikistan	3	0	1	2	4	11	-7	1

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qatar	3	2	0	1	3	3	0	6
Thailand	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
Kazakhstan	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1	4
Lebanon	3	1	0	2	3	2	+1	3

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
									Third place