AFC Asian Cup · finals
15 Sep 1980 – 30 Sep 1980 · Kuwait · ← AFC Asian Cup 1976 · AFC Asian Cup 1984 →
Final: Kuwait 3–0 South Korea · Biggest win: Bangladesh 0–7 Iran
The side that went through is in bold. Click a match to open it.
Points, then goal difference, then goals — two for a win. Head-to-head tie-breaks and lots aren't applied.
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Iran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 6 |
| 2North Korea | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 3Syria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
| 4China PR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 3 |
| 5Bangladesh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -15 | 0 |
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 7 |
| 2Kuwait | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| 3Malaysia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4Qatar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 5United Arab Emirates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| Kuwait | Winner | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | B · 2 |
| South Korea | Runner-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | B · 1 |
| Iran | Third place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | A · 1 |
| North Korea | Fourth place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | A · 2 |
| Syria | Group stage | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | A · 3 |
| Malaysia | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | B · 3 |
| China PR | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | A · 4 |
| Qatar | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | B · 4 |
| United Arab Emirates | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | B · 5 |
| Bangladesh | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -15 | A · 5 |
Own goals aside.
Tallest: 8 · Goals in the match
| AFC Asian Cup 2024 | Qatar | 3–1 | Jordan | Qatar | 24 |
| AFC Asian Cup 2019 | Qatar | 1–3 | Japan | United Arab Emirates | 24 |
| AFC Asian Cup 2015 | Australia | 2–1 | South Korea | Australia | 16 |
| AFC Asian Cup 2011 | Japan | 0–1 | Australia | Qatar | 16 |
| AFC Asian Cup 2007 | Iraq | 1–0 | Saudi Arabia | Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam | 16 |
| AFC Asian Cup 2004 | Japan | 1–3 | China PR | China PR | 16 |
| AFC Asian Cup 2000 | Japan | 1–0 | Saudi Arabia | Lebanon | 12 |
| AFC Asian Cup 1996 | Saudi Arabia | 0–0 (pens) | United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 12 |
| AFC Asian Cup 1992 | Japan | 1–0 | Saudi Arabia | Japan | 8 |
| AFC Asian Cup 1988 | Saudi Arabia | 0–0 (pens) | South Korea | Qatar | 10 |
| AFC Asian Cup 1984 | Saudi Arabia | 2–0 | China PR | Singapore | 10 |
| AFC Asian Cup 1980 | Kuwait | 3–0 | South Korea | Kuwait | 10 |