1992 Asian Cup 第10回アジアカップ1992 Host country Japan Dates 29 October – 8 November Teams 8 Venue(s) 3 (in 2 host cities) Champions Japan (1st title) Runners-up Saudi Arabia Third place China Fourth place United Arab Emirates Matches played 16 Goals scored 31 (1.94 per match) Attendance 316,496 (19,781 per match) Top scorer(s) Fahad Al-Bishi (3 goals)Best player(s) Kazuyoshi Miura
International football competition
The 1992 AFC Asian Cup was the 10th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup , a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture , Japan between 29 October and 8 November 1992. The host nation, Japan , defeated the defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final in Hiroshima .[ 1]
This was the first Asian Cup not to have any debuting countries .[ 2]
Stadiums
Qualification
Team
Qualified as
Qualified on
Previous appearance
Japan
Hosts
N/A
1 (1988 )
Saudi Arabia
1988 AFC Asian Cup champions
18 December 1988
2 (1984 , 1988 )
Qatar
Group 1 winners
31 May 1992
3 (1980 , 1984 , 1988 )
United Arab Emirates
Group 2 winners
30 May 1992
3 (1980 , 1984 , 1988 )
Iran
Group 3 winners
15 May 1992
6 (1968 , 1972 , 1976 , 1980 , 1984 , 1988 )
North Korea
Group 4 winners
7 June 1992
1 (1980 )
China
Group 5 winners
26 April 1992
4 (1976 , 1980 , 1984 , 1988 )
Thailand
Group 6 winners
23 June 1992
1 (1972 )
Squads
First round
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9 )
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9 )
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
Winners
AFC Asian Cup 1992 winners
Japan First title
Awards
Statistics
Goalscorers
With three goals, Fahad Al-Bishi is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 31 goals were scored by 24 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Top scoring teams
8 goals
6 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
References
External links
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Group stage
League competitions
Cup competitions
Related to national teams