Group A: Qatar, India, Kuwait and Afghanistan. 2023165438+1October 65438+June 23:45 Qatar vs Afghanistan; 2023165438+1October 17 00:30 Kuwait vs India; 2023165438+1October 265438+1October 2 1: 30 India vs Qatar; 2023165438+1October 22nd 0 1:00 Afghanistan vs Kuwait; March 2, 20241Afghanistan vs India; March 2, 20241Qatar vs Kuwait;
India vs Afghanistan on March 26, 2024; March 26, 2024 Kuwait vs Qatar; June 6, 2024, India vs Kuwait; Afghanistan vs Qatar on June 6, 2024; June 2024 1 1 Kuwait vs Afghanistan; June 2024 1 1 Qatar vs India.
Qualification process
In the second stage, 36 teams were divided into 4 grades and 9 groups. Teams in the group play home and away games in two rounds. The top two in each group advanced to the third stage and qualified for the 2027 Asian Cup finals. China's opponents in the same group are South Korea, Thailand, Maldives and Singapore.
In the third stage, the *** 18 team will be divided into three groups with 6 teams in each group, and the lottery ceremony will be held in 2024. Each team played two rounds of home and away games. The top two teams in six groups qualified for the 2026 World Cup, and the third and fourth teams in six groups participated in the fourth stage competition.
In the fourth stage, the six teams were divided into two groups, all of which played a single round robin in a neutral field. The first two teams qualified for the 2026 World Cup, and the second two teams participated in the fifth stage.
In the fifth stage, the two teams in the fourth stage played two rounds of home and away games. The winning team was qualified to participate in the intercontinental play-offs and competed for a World Cup seat with the play-offs from another continent.