China at the AFC Asian Cup

China PR has participated in the AFC Asian Cup since 1976.

Overview
Final Qualification
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D* L GF GA
1956 to 1972Not a AFC member Not a AFC member
1976Third place3rd411224 5401144
1980Group stage7th411295 320152
1984Runners-up2nd6402114 4400150
1988Fourth place4th622275 5230101
1992Third place3rd513166 330070
1996Quarter-finals8th410367 3300161
2000Fourth place4th6222117 3300290
2004Runners-up2nd6321136 Qualified as hosts
2007Group stage9th311176 632173
2011Group stage9th311144 6411135
2015Quarter-finals7th430154 622256
2019Quarter-finals6th530277 6222271
2023Qualified as host Qualified as host
Total 562313208865 523510714823

1976

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 220030+34
 China PR 201112−11
 Malaysia 201113−21
China PR 1–1 Malaysia
Wang Jilian 58' Mokhtar 50'
Kuwait 1–0 China PR
Kameel 1'

Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Iran 2–0 (a.e.t.) China PR
Khorshidi 100'
Roshan 119'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Asami (Japan)
Third place play-off
Iraq 0–1 China PR
He Jia 61'

1980

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 4220124+86
 North Korea 430197+26
 Syria 421132+15
 China PR 411295+43
 Bangladesh 4004217−150
North Korea 2–1 China PR
Kim Bok-man 20' Li Fubao 7'
China PR 2–2 Iran
Chen Jingang 74'
Xu Yonglai 89'		 Alidousti 35'
Fariba 70'
Attendance: 10,000
Syria 1–0 China PR
Keshek 86'
China PR 6–0 Bangladesh
Shen Xiangfu
Xu Yonglai

1984

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 4301102+86
 Iran 422061+56
 United Arab Emirates 420238−54
 Singapore 411234−13
 India 401307−71
Iran 2 – 0 China PR
Mohammadkhani 57'
Arabshahi 69'
Attendance: 19,000
Singapore 0 – 2 China PR
Jia Xiuquan 21'
Zhao Dayu 39'
Attendance: 20,752
Referee: Ahmed Jassim (Bahrain)
China PR 3 – 0 India
Lin Lefeng 19'
Gu Guangming 59'
Jia Xiuquan 79'
Attendance: 8,256
Referee: Ahmed Jassim (Bahrain)
China PR 5 – 0 United Arab Emirates
Yang Zhaohui 12'
Jia Xiuquan 20'
Zuo Shusheng 36'
Zhao Dayu 52'
Gu Guangming 67'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Shizuo Takada (Japan)

Knockout stage
Semi-finals
China PR 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) Kuwait
Li Huayun 108'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Augusto Lamo (Spain)
Final
Saudi Arabia 2 – 0 China PR
Al-Nafisah 10'
Abdullah 46'
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Shizuo Takada (Japan)

1988

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Saudi Arabia 6422041+3
 China PR 5421163+3
 Syria 4420225−3
 Kuwait 3403123−1
 Bahrain 2402213−2
China PR 3–0 Syria
Gao Sheng 13'
Xie Yuxin 14', 19'		 Report
Bahrain 0–1 China PR
Report Zhang Xiaowen 78'
Kuwait 2–2 China PR
Adel Abbas 60' (pen.)
Mansour Basha 62'		 Report Ma Lin 10', 87'
China PR 0–1 Saudi Arabia
Report Al-Bishi 56'

Knockout stage
Semi-finals
South Korea 2–1 (a.e.t.) China PR
Lee Tae-Ho 93', 103' Report Mai Chao 100'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vincent Mauro (United States)
Third place play-off
China PR 0–0 Iran
Report
Penalties
Duan Ju
Wang Baoshan
Wu Wenbing 		0–3 Moharrami
Ansarifard
Ghayeghran
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ahmad Bash (Jordan)

1992

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Saudi Arabia 5312062+4
 China PR 5312032+1
 Qatar 2302134−1
 Thailand 2302115−4
Saudi Arabia 1–1 China PR
Al-Thunayan 17' Report Li Bing 41'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Shinichiro Obata (Japan)
China PR 0–0 Thailand
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Noh Byung-Il (Korea Republic)
Qatar 1–2 China PR
Al-Sulaiti 20' Report Peng Weiguo 44', 58'
Attendance: 4,500

Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Japan 3–2 China PR
Fukuda 48'
Kitazawa 57'
Nakayama 84'		 Report Xie Yuxin 1'
Li Xiao 70'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hossein Khoshkhan (Iran)
Third place play-off
China PR 1–1 United Arab Emirates
Hao Haidong 15' Report Ismail 10'
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

1996

Group C
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 9330071+6
 China PR 33102330
 Syria 3310236−3
 Uzbekistan 3310236−3
China PR 0–2 Uzbekistan
Report Shkvyrin 78'
Shatskikh 90'
Attendance: 3,000
Syria 0–3 China PR
Report Ma Mingyu 35'
Gao Feng 49'
Li Bing 73'
Attendance: 3,000
Japan 1–0 China PR
Soma 90' Report
Attendance: 2,000

Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
Saudi Arabia 4–3 China PR
Al-Thunayan 31', 65'
Al-Jaber 34'
Al-Mehallel 43'		 Report Zhang Enhua 6', 89'
Peng Weiguo 16'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)

2000

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 5312062+4
 Kuwait 5312010+1
 South Korea 4311153+2
 Indonesia 1301207−7
South Korea 2–2 China PR
Lee Young-Pyo 30'
Noh Jung-Yoon 58'		 Report Su Maozhen 36'
Fan Zhiyi 66' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000
China PR 4–0 Indonesia
Li Ming 2'
Shen Si 7' (pen.)
Yang Chen 10'
Qi Hong 90'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)
China PR 0–0 Kuwait
Report
Attendance: 5,000

Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
China PR 3–1 Qatar
Li Ming 9'
Qi Hong 38'
Yang Chen 54'		 Report Al-Enazi 65'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)
Semi-finals
China PR 2–3 Japan
Qi Hong 30'
Yang Chen 48'		 Report Fan Zhiyi 21' (o.g.)
Nishizawa 53'
Myojin 61'
Attendance: 5,000
Third place play-off
South Korea 1–0 China PR
Lee Dong-Gook 76' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)

2004

Group A
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 7321082+6
 Bahrain 5312064+2
 Indonesia 3310239−6
 Qatar 1301224−2
China PR 2–2 Bahrain
Zheng Zhi 58' (pen.)
Li Jinyu 66'		 Report M. Hubail 41'
Ali 89'
Attendance: 40,000
Indonesia 0–5 China PR
Report Shao Jiayi 25', 66'
Hao Haidong 40'
Li Ming 51'
Li Yi 80'
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Talaat Najm (Lebanon)
China PR 1–0 Qatar
Xu Yunlong 77' Report
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
China PR 3–0 Iraq
Hao Haidong 8'
Zheng Zhi 81' (pen.), 90+2' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 60,000
Semi-finals
China PR 1–1 (a.e.t.) Iran
Shao Jiayi 18' Report Alavi 38'
Penalties
Zheng Zhi
Zhao Junzhe
Li Xiaopeng
Sun Xiang
Shao Jiayi 		4–3 Daei
Mahdavikia
Nekounam
Mobali
Golmohammadi
Attendance: 55,000[1]
Referee: Talaat Najm (Lebanon)
Final
China PR 1–3 Japan
Li Ming 31' Report Fukunishi 22'
Nakata 65'
Tamada 90+1'
Attendance: 62,000

2007

Group C
Main article: 2007 AFC Asian Cup Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 321063+37
 Uzbekistan 320192+76
 China PR 311176+14
 Malaysia 3003112−110
Malaysia 1–5 China PR
Mahayuddin 74' Report Han Peng 15', 55'
Shao Jiayi 36'
Wang Dong 51', 90+3'
Attendance: 21,155
Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)
China PR 2–2 Iran
Shao Jiayi 7'
Mao Jianqing 33'		 Report Zandi 45+1'
Nekounam 74'
Attendance: 5,938
Uzbekistan 3–0 China PR
Shatskikh 72'
Kapadze 86'
Geynrikh 90+4'		 Report
Attendance: 2,200

2011

Group A
Main article: 2011 AFC Asian Cup Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uzbekistan 321063+37
 Qatar 320152+36
 China PR 31114404
 Kuwait 300317−60
8 January 2011
Kuwait 0–2 China PR
12 January 2011
China PR 0–2 Qatar
16 January 2011
China PR 2–2 Uzbekistan

2015

Group B
Main article: 2015 AFC Asian Cup Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China PR 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Saudi Arabia 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3
4  North Korea 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source: Asian Cup Australia 2015
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
10 January 2015
Saudi Arabia 0–1 China PRBrisbane Stadium, Brisbane
14 January 2015
China PR 2–1 UzbekistanBrisbane Stadium, Brisbane
18 January 2015
China PR 2–1 North KoreaCanberra Stadium, Canberra

Knockout stage
Main article: 2015 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage
Quarter-finals
China PR 0–2 Australia
Report Cahill 48', 65'
Attendance: 46,067[2]

2019

Group C
Main article: 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 4 0 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  China PR 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Kyrgyzstan 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4  Philippines 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: AFC
China PR 2–1 Kyrgyzstan
 Report
Attendance: 1,839
Philippines 0–3 China PR
Report
Attendance: 16,013
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
South Korea 2–0 China PR
 Report
Attendance: 13,579

Knockout stage
Main article: 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage
Round of 16
Thailand 1–2 China PR
 Report
Attendance: 8,026
Quarter-finals
China PR 0–3 Iran
Report
Attendance: 19,578

References
  1. "AFC Asian Cup 2004". teammelli.com. Team Melli. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. Bilton, Dean (January 22, 2015). "Asian Cup 2015: Australia v China as it happened". ABC News.
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