Football: Asian Cup 2011 qualifying standings

SINGAPORE, March 3, 2010 (AFP) - Asian Cup 2011 qualifying standings after the final round of matches on Wednesday (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):


Group A

Japan 6 5 0 1 17 4 15 - qualified

Bahrain 6 4 0 2 12 6 12 - qualified

Yemen 6 2 1 3 7 9 7

Hong Kong 6 0 1 5 1 18 1


Group B

Australia 6 3 2 1 6 4 11 - qualified

Kuwait 6 2 3 1 6 5 9 - qualified

Oman 6 2 2 2 4 4 8

Indonesia 6 0 3 3 3 6 3


Group C

UAE 4 3 0 1 7 1 9 - qualified

Uzbekistan 4 3 0 1 7 3 9 - qualified

Malaysia 4 0 0 4 2 12 0


Group D

Syria 6 4 2 0 10 2 14 - qualified

China 6 4 1 1 13 5 13 - qualified

Vietnam 6 1 2 3 6 11 5

Lebanon 6 0 1 5 2 13 1


Group E

Iran 6 4 1 1 11 2 13 - qualified

Jordan 6 2 2 2 4 4 8 - qualified

Thailand 6 1 3 2 3 3 6

Singapore 6 2 0 4 6 15 6


Note: The top two in each group qualify for the finals in Qatar.

Hosts Qatar as well as Iraq, Saudi Arabia and South Korea, the top three in the 2007 tournament, qualify automatically, as do India, the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup winners. The 2010 AFC Challenge Cup winners will also qualify.

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