2. 12 On April 2, 20 18, the draw ceremony for the Asian World Cup was held in Kuala Lumpur.
The 3 12 tournament is scheduled to start on September 20 16 and end on September 5, 20 1 7. 12 teams will be divided into two groups, with 6 teams in each group, using the home and away double cycle system; The top two teams advanced to the 20 18 World Cup finals.