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Teams | 27 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | Lau Wing Yip (7 goals) |
AFC Asian Qualifiers |
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Listed below are the dates and results for the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the Asian zone ( AFC). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification.
A total of 28 AFC teams entered the competition. However, Chinese Taipei were assigned to the Oceanian zone instead. The Asian zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament. Asia's automatic qualifying berths were taken by Iraq and Korea Republic.
The 27 teams were divided into 2 zones, based on geographical considerations. Zone A had 13 teams (teams from West Asia) and Zone B had 14 teams (teams from East Asia). There would be three rounds of play in each zone:
Due to wars their countries were involved in, Iran, Iraq and Lebanon had to play all their home matches on neutral ground or away.
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Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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United Arab Emirates | 4–4 ( a) | Iraq | 2–3 | 2–1 |
Bahrain | 1–2 | Syria | 1–1 | 0–1 |
United Arab Emirates | 2–3 | Iraq |
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Al-Talyani 15' F. Khamees 60' |
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Saeed 42', 79' Hashim 81' |
Iraq | 1–2 | United Arab Emirates |
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Saddam 88' | Report |
F. Khamees 2' Al-Talyani 60' |
4–4 on aggregate, Iraq advanced to the Zone A Final Round on away goals.
Syria advanced to the Zone A Final Round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Syria | 1–3 | Iraq | 0–0 | 1–3 |
Iraq won 3–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
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Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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South Korea | 6–1 | Indonesia | 2–0 | 4–1 |
Japan | 5–1 | Hong Kong | 3–0 | 2–1 |
South Korea | 2–0 | Indonesia |
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Byun Byung-Joo 73' Kim Joo-Sung 81' |
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Indonesia | 1–4 | South Korea |
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Sulaiman 87' | Report |
Byun Byung-Joo 7' Choi Soon-Ho 9' Huh Jung-Moo 32' Kim Joo-Sung 47' |
Korea Republic won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Zone B Final Round.
Japan won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Zone B Final Round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Japan | 1–3 | South Korea | 1–2 | 0–1 |
Japan | 1–2 | South Korea |
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Kimura 43' | Report |
Chung Yong-Hwan 30' Lee Tae-Ho 42' |
South Korea | 1–0 | Japan |
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Huh Jung-Moo 61' | Report |
Korea Republic won 3–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1986 World Cup
The following two teams from AFC qualified for the final tournament.
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup 1 |
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Iraq | Zone A Final Round winners | 29 November 1985 | 0 (debut) |
South Korea | Zone B Final Round winners | 3 November 1985 | 1 ( 1954) |
Tournament details | |
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Teams | 27 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | Lau Wing Yip (7 goals) |
AFC Asian Qualifiers |
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Listed below are the dates and results for the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the Asian zone ( AFC). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification.
A total of 28 AFC teams entered the competition. However, Chinese Taipei were assigned to the Oceanian zone instead. The Asian zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament. Asia's automatic qualifying berths were taken by Iraq and Korea Republic.
The 27 teams were divided into 2 zones, based on geographical considerations. Zone A had 13 teams (teams from West Asia) and Zone B had 14 teams (teams from East Asia). There would be three rounds of play in each zone:
Due to wars their countries were involved in, Iran, Iraq and Lebanon had to play all their home matches on neutral ground or away.
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Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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United Arab Emirates | 4–4 ( a) | Iraq | 2–3 | 2–1 |
Bahrain | 1–2 | Syria | 1–1 | 0–1 |
United Arab Emirates | 2–3 | Iraq |
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Al-Talyani 15' F. Khamees 60' |
Report |
Saeed 42', 79' Hashim 81' |
Iraq | 1–2 | United Arab Emirates |
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Saddam 88' | Report |
F. Khamees 2' Al-Talyani 60' |
4–4 on aggregate, Iraq advanced to the Zone A Final Round on away goals.
Syria advanced to the Zone A Final Round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Syria | 1–3 | Iraq | 0–0 | 1–3 |
Iraq won 3–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
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Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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South Korea | 6–1 | Indonesia | 2–0 | 4–1 |
Japan | 5–1 | Hong Kong | 3–0 | 2–1 |
South Korea | 2–0 | Indonesia |
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Byun Byung-Joo 73' Kim Joo-Sung 81' |
Report |
Indonesia | 1–4 | South Korea |
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Sulaiman 87' | Report |
Byun Byung-Joo 7' Choi Soon-Ho 9' Huh Jung-Moo 32' Kim Joo-Sung 47' |
Korea Republic won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Zone B Final Round.
Japan won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Zone B Final Round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Japan | 1–3 | South Korea | 1–2 | 0–1 |
Japan | 1–2 | South Korea |
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Kimura 43' | Report |
Chung Yong-Hwan 30' Lee Tae-Ho 42' |
South Korea | 1–0 | Japan |
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Huh Jung-Moo 61' | Report |
Korea Republic won 3–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1986 World Cup
The following two teams from AFC qualified for the final tournament.
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup 1 |
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Iraq | Zone A Final Round winners | 29 November 1985 | 0 (debut) |
South Korea | Zone B Final Round winners | 3 November 1985 | 1 ( 1954) |