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Football at the 1986 Asian Games
Dates	20 September – 5 October
Nations	18
Medalists
South Korea    Saudi Arabia    Kuwait
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Football at the 1986 Asian Games was held in Seoul, South Korea from 20 September——to 5 October 1986. Singapore was forced——to withdraw as their team was unable to get visas to enter South Korea.

Medalists※

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men details	South Korea Byun Byung-joo Cho Byung-deuk Cho Kwang-rae Cho Min-kook Cho Young-jeung Choi Soon-ho Chung Jong-soo Chung Yong-hwan Huh Jung-moo Kang Deuk-soo Kim Joo-sung Kim Pyung-seok Kim Sam-soo Kim Yong-se Lee Moon-young Lee Tae-ho Noh Soo-jin Park Chang-sun Park Kyung-hoon Yoo Byung-ok	Saudi Arabia Mohammed Abduljawad Majed Abdullah Bassem Abu-Dawood Fahad Al-Bishi Hussein Al-Bishi Saad Al-Dosari Abdullah Al-Hathloul Mohaisen Al-Jam'an Fahad Al-Musaibeah Abdulrahman Al-Roomi Mohammed Al-Shehrani Abdulrahman Al-Tekhaifi Yousuf Al-Thunayan Ismail Hakami Saleh Khalifa Salem Marwan Abdullah Masood Saleh Nu'eimeh Samir Sulaimani	Kuwait Adel Abbas Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi Nassir Al-Ghanim Muayad Al-Haddad Abdulaziz Al-Hajeri Salah Al-Hasawi Waleed Al-Jasem Jamal Al-Qabendi Khalid Al-Sharidah Hamoud Al-Shemmari Khaled Al-Shemmari Yussef Al-Suwayed Jabir Al-Zanki Naeem Saad Wael Sulaiman

Venues※

Seoul	Busan
Olympic Stadium	Busan Stadium
Capacity: 69,950	Capacity: 30,000
Daegu	Daejeon	Gwangju
Daegu Stadium	Daejeon Stadium	Gwangju Stadium
Capacity: 23,278	Capacity: 30,000	Capacity: 30,000
Olympic Stadium Busan Stadium Daegu Stadium Daejeon Stadium Gwangju Stadium

Squads※

Results※

Preliminary round※

Group A※

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	United Arab Emirates	4	3	1	0	5	2	+3	7
2	Iraq	4	3	0	1	12	4	+8	6
3	Oman	4	1	2	1	3	5	−2	4
4	Thailand	4	1	1	2	8	4	+4	3
5	Pakistan	4	0	0	4	2	15	−13	0

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Group B※

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	South Korea	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	5
2	China	3	2	0	1	9	6	+3	4
3	Bahrain	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	3
4	India	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

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Group C※

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Saudi Arabia	3	3	0	0	6	1	+5	6
2	Indonesia	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	3
3	Qatar	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2
4	Malaysia	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1

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Group D※

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Kuwait	4	4	0	0	12	0	+12	8
2	Iran	4	3	0	1	12	1	+11	6
3	Japan	4	2	0	2	9	4	+5	4
4	Bangladesh	4	1	0	3	1	12	−11	2
5	Nepal	4	0	0	4	0	17	−17	0

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Knockout round※

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Gold medal match
	1 October
	United Arab Emirates	2 (3)
					3 October
	Indonesia (p)	2 (4)
					Indonesia	0
	1 October
					South Korea	4
	South Korea (p)	1 (5)
									5 October
	Iran	1 (4)
									South Korea	2
	1 October
									Saudi Arabia	0
	Saudi Arabia (p)	1 (9)
					3 October
	Iraq	1 (8)
					Saudi Arabia (p)	2 (5)
	1 October
					Kuwait	2 (4)			Bronze medal match
	Kuwait (p)	1 (5)
									4 October
	China	1 (4)
									Indonesia	0
									Kuwait	5

Quarterfinals※

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Semifinals※

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Bronze medal match※

Gold medal match※

Final standing※

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	South Korea	6	4	2	0	14	3	+11	10
	Saudi Arabia	6	3	2	1	9	6	+3	8
	Kuwait	7	5	2	0	20	3	+17	12
4	Indonesia	6	1	2	3	4	14	−10	4
5	United Arab Emirates	5	3	2	0	7	4	+3	8
6	Iran	5	3	1	1	13	2	+11	7
7	Iraq	5	3	1	1	13	5	+8	7
8	China	4	2	1	1	10	7	+3	5
9	Japan	4	2	0	2	9	4	+5	4
10	Oman	4	1	2	1	3	5	−2	4
11	Thailand	4	1	1	2	8	4	+4	3
12	Bahrain	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	3
13	Qatar	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2
14	Bangladesh	4	1	0	3	1	12	−11	2
15	Malaysia	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1
16	India	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0
17	Pakistan	4	0	0	4	2	15	−13	0
18	Nepal	4	0	0	4	0	17	−17	0

References※

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