AFC Asian Cup records and statistics
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This is a list of records and statistics of the AFC Asian Cup and its qualification matches.
General statistics by tournament
Participating nations
Team | ![]() 1956 |
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![]() 1972 |
![]() 1976 |
![]() 1980 |
![]() 1984 |
![]() 1988 |
![]() 1992 |
![]() 1996 |
![]() 2000 |
![]() 2004 |
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![]() 2011 |
![]() 2015 |
Years |
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QF | 2nd | SF | 3 | |||||||||||||
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GS | 4th | GS | GS | GS | 5 | |||||||||||
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GS | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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4th | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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3rd | GS | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | QF | 4th | 2nd | GS | GS | QF | 11 | |||||
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3rd | 4th | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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3rd | 4th | 5th | 3 | |||||||||||||
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2nd | GS | GS | 3 | |||||||||||||
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GS | GS | GS | GS | 4 | ||||||||||||
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1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | GS | 3rd | QF | 3rd | QF | QF | QF | 13 | |||
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GS | 4th | QF | QF | QF | 1st | QF | SF | 8 | ||||||||
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2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 4 | ||||||||||||
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GS | 1st | QF | 1st | 1st | 4th | 1st | QF | 8 | ||||||||
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QF | QF | GS | 3 | |||||||||||||
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GS | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | GS | 4th | QF | GS | GS | GS | 10 | ||||||
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GS | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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GS | GS | GS | 3 | |||||||||||||
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2nd | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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4th | GS | GS | GS | 4 | ||||||||||||
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GS | GS | GS | 3 | |||||||||||||
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GS | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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GS | GS | GS | GS | QF | GS | GS | QF | GS | 9 | |||||||
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1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | GS | 2nd | GS | GS | 9 | |||||||
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GS | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | GS | 2nd | QF | 3rd | QF | 3rd | 3rd | SF | 13 | |||
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4th | 4th | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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GS | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | 5 | |||||||||||
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3rd | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | 6 | ||||||||||
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GS | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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GS | GS | GS | 4th | 2nd | GS | GS | GS | SF | 9 | |||||||
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GS | GS | QF | QF | 4th | QF | 6 | ||||||||||
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QF | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- QF – Quarter Finals
- GS – Group stage
- q – Qualified
- — Hosts
![Map of best results](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Best_results_of_nations_in_the_AFC_Asian_Cup.png/600px-Best_results_of_nations_in_the_AFC_Asian_Cup.png)
Debut of teams
Year | Debutants | Total |
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1956 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 |
1960 | ![]() |
1 |
1964 | ![]() |
1 |
1968 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1972 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 |
1976 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1980 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
6 |
1984 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1988 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1992 | None | 0 |
1996 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
2000 | ![]() |
1 |
2004 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 |
2007 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
2011 | None | 0 |
2015 | ![]() |
1 |
All-time table
(as of 2011 competition)
Team | Part | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Dif | Pts | Avg GF | Avg GA | Avg Pts |
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13 | 61 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 116 | 42 | +74 | 128 | 9.50 | 3.50 | 10.17 |
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13 | 56 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 92 | 60 | +32 | 97 | 7.67 | 5.00 | 8.08 |
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7 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 72 | 37 | +35 | 74 | 10.28 | 5.28 | 10.57 |
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8 | 41 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 67 | 7.25 | 5.00 | 8.37 |
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10 | 47 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 76 | 54 | +22 | 64 | 7.60 | 5.40 | 6.40 |
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9 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 55 | 5.11 | 5.00 | 6.11 |
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7 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 39 | 4.28 | 4.71 | 5.57 |
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8 | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 38 | 3.38 | 5.50 | 4.75 |
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5 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 30 | 6.00 | 7.80 | 6.00 |
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8 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 29 | 4.00 | 5.38 | 3.63 |
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4 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 27 | 7.00 | 3.75 | 6.75 |
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5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 23 | 3.00 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
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2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 18 | 10.00 | 3.50 | 9.00 |
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4 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 14 | 5.75 | 7.75 | 3.50 |
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2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 6.50 |
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3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 11 | 4.00 | 6.33 | 3.66 |
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6 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 45 | -30 | 11 | 2.50 | 7.50 | 1.83 |
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4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 8 | 2.50 | 7.00 | 2.00 |
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1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 |
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3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 7 | 2.66 | 7.66 | 2.33 |
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2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
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3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 6 | 2.33 | 6.67 | 2.00 |
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2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 5 | 2.50 | 6.00 | 2.50 |
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1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
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1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 4.00 |
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1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 4 | 8.00 | 10.00 | 4.00 |
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3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 3 | 3.00 | 7.67 | 1.00 |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 2 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 2.00 |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 1 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 1.00 |
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2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 1 | 4.00 | 10.50 | 0.50 |
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1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0 | 0.00 | 9.00 | 0.00 |
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1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 | 2.00 | 17.00 | 0.00 |
Results of host nations
Year | Host nation | Finish |
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1956 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1960 | ![]() |
Champions |
1964 | ![]() |
Champions |
1968 | ![]() |
Champions |
1972 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1976 | ![]() |
Champions |
1980 | ![]() |
Champions |
1984 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
1988 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
1992 | ![]() |
Champions |
1996 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
2000 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
2004 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
2007 | ![]() |
Quarter-Final |
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Group Stage | |
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Group Stage | |
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Group Stage | |
2011 | ![]() |
Quarter-Final |
2015 | ![]() |
TBD |
Results of defending champions
Year | Defending champions | Finish |
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1960 | ![]() |
Champions |
1964 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1968 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1972 | ![]() |
Champions |
1976 | ![]() |
Champions |
1980 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1984 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1988 | ![]() |
Champions |
1992 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
1996 | ![]() |
Quarter-Final |
2000 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
2004 | ![]() |
Champions |
2007 | ![]() |
Fourth Place |
2011 | ![]() |
Quarter-Final |
2015 | ![]() |
Quarter-Final |
Fair Play Awards
Year | Nations |
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1984 | ![]() |
1996 | ![]() |
2000 | ![]() |
2004 | ![]() |
2007 | ![]() |
2011 | ![]() |
2015 | TBD |
Overall top goalscorers
Hat-tricks
A hat-trick is achieved when the same player scores three or more goals in one match. Listed in chronological order.
Sequence |
Player | No. of goals |
Time of goals | Representing | Final score |
Opponent | Tournament | Round |
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1. | Hossein Kalani | 3 | 34', 70', 78' | ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
1972 | Group stage |
2. | Ali Jabbari | 3 | 80', 86', 88' | ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
1972 | Group stage |
3. | Gholam Hossein Mazloumi | 3 | 63', 74', 80' | ![]() |
8–0 | ![]() |
1976 | Group stage |
4. | Behtash Fariba | 4 | 11', 34', 80', 82' | ![]() |
7–0 | ![]() |
1980 | Group stage |
5. | Choi Soon-Ho | 3 | 26', 53', 78'(P) | ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() |
1980 | Group stage |
6. | Shen Xiangfu | 3 | 1', 5', 72' | ![]() |
6–0 | ![]() |
1980 | Group stage |
7. | Xu Yonglai | 3 | 16', 79', 89' | ![]() |
6–0 | ![]() |
1980 | Group stage |
8. | Ali Daei | 4 | 66', 76', 83', 89'(P) | ![]() |
6–2 | ![]() |
1996 | Quarter-finals |
9. | Akinori Nishizawa | 3 | 14', 25', 49' | ![]() |
8–1 | ![]() |
2000 | Group stage |
10. | Naohiro Takahara | 3 | 18', 20', 57' | ![]() |
8–1 | ![]() |
2000 | Group stage |
11. | Lee Dong-Gook | 3 | 30', 76', 90+1' | ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
2000 | Group stage |
12. | Mohammad Al-Shalhoub | 3 | 35', 78', 86' | ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
2000 | Group stage |
13. | Ali Karimi | 3 | 10', 20', 77' | ![]() |
4–3 | ![]() |
2004 | Quarter-finals |
14. | Ismaeel Abdullatif | 4 | 16', 19', 35', 77' | ![]() |
5–2 | ![]() |
2011 | Group stage |
15. | Shinji Okazaki | 3 | 8', 13', 80' | ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
2011 | Group stage |
16. | Hamza Al-Dardour | 4 | 35', 45+2', 75', 80' | ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
2015 | Group stage |
Most tournaments appeared
The tabulated below is the players who had appeared more than three times in the history of tournament:
Played | Name | Tournaments |
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4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 |
4 | ![]() |
1996, 2000, 2004, 2007 |
4 | ![]() |
1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 |
4 | ![]() |
1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 |
Score
- Most goals scored in one match, one team: Iran 8–0 South Yemen in 1976
- Most goals scored in one match, both teams: Japan 8–1 Uzbekistan in 2000
Attendance
Year | Host nation | Mpd | Total Att. | Avg Att. |
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1992 | ![]() |
16 | 316,496 | 19,781 |
1996 | ![]() |
26 | 398,008 | 15,308 |
2000 | ![]() |
26 | 230,490 | 8,865 |
2004 | ![]() |
32 | 1,020,050 | 31,877 |
2007 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
32 | 724,222 | 22,632 |
2011 | ![]() |
32 | 405,361 | 12,668 |
2015 | ![]() |
TBD | TBD | TBD |