The first round of AFC matches for 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification was played from 9 April to 7 July 1993, to determine the six teams which would play for the two available 1994 FIFA World Cup slots for AFC.[1]

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Iraq 8 6 1 1 28 4 +24 13
2 China China 8 6 0 2 18 4 +14 12
3  Yemen 8 3 2 3 12 13 −1 8
4  Jordan 8 2 3 3 12 15 −3 7
5  Pakistan 8 0 0 8 2 36 −34 0
Source:

Iraq advanced to the Final Round.

Jordan 1–1 Yemen
Subhi Al-Gnimaz 65' Wagdan Mahmoud Shadli 72'
Referee: Mohamed Al-Mulla Abdalaziz (United Arab Emirates)
Pakistan 0–5 China
Gao Hongbo 38'
Cai Sheng 55', 59', 82'
Hao Haidong 71'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ammar Ammar (Lebanon)
Jordan 1–1 Iraq
Jeris Tadrus 16' Khalaf 75'
Referee: Pirom Anprasert (Thailand)
Yemen 5–1 Pakistan
Omar Mubarak 20', 53'
Ahmed Bareed 77'
Wagdan Mahmoud Shadli 80'
Mohamed Hassan Abdullah 82'		 Tahir Agha 12'
Referee: Hossein Askari Milajerdi (Iran)
Jordan 0–3 China
Gao Hongbo 61'
Wu Qunli 66'
Cai Sheng 89'
Referee: Hossein Askari Milajerdi (Iran)
Yemen 1–6 Iraq
Asam Duraiban 16' Hussein 1'
A.Kadhim 22', 76'
M.Kadhim 35'
Radhi 55'
Qais 73'
Referee: Ammar Ammar (Lebanon)
Pakistan 0–8 Iraq
Hussein 12'
Qais 21', 70'
A.Kadhim 27', 75'
Radhi 44'
Khalaf 77'
Saddam 88'
Referee: Mohamed Al-Mulla Abdalaziz (United Arab Emirates)
Yemen 1–0 China
Saleh Rabiah Ben 62'
Attendance: 800
Jordan 3–1 Pakistan
Mohammad Muharam 8', 89'
Hisham Abdul-Munam 90'		 Abdul Farooq 80'
Iraq 1–0 China
Radhi 55'
Referee: Pirom Anprasert (Thailand)
Yemen 1–1 Jordan
Sharaf Mahfood 52' Aref Al-Shewaier 73'
China 3–0 Pakistan
Gao Hongbo 60', 89'
Hao Haidong 62'
Referee: Kim Jong Sik (North Korea)
Iraq 4–0 Jordan
Hussein 3', 17'
Kadhim 25'
Radhi 52'
Pakistan 0–3 Yemen
Ahmed Abdul Karim Al-Brid 39', 72'
Mohamed Hassan Abdullah 77'
Referee: An Bong-ki (South Korea)
China 4–1 Jordan
Li Bing 16', 76'
Gao Hongbo 50', 80'		 Jamal Abu Abed 56'
Referee: An Bong-ki (South Korea)
Iraq 3–0 Yemen
Saddam 46'
Qais 64'
Hussein 80'
Referee: Santos Jose Manuel (Macau)
Iraq 4–0 Pakistan
Qais 16', 67'
Shenaishil 37'
Daham 64'
Referee: Kim Jong Sik (North Korea)
China 1–0 Yemen
Xu Hong 73'
Pakistan 0–5 Jordan
Subhi Al-Gnimaz 14', 70'
Jeris Tadrus 28'
Mohammad Muharam 43'
Ahmad Al-Bashir 44'
Referee: Santos Jose Manuel (Macau)
China 2–1 Iraq
Xu Hong 63'
Zhao Faqing 89'		 Emmanuel 47'

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Iran 6 3 3 0 15 2 +13 9
2  Syria 6 3 3 0 14 4 +10 9
3  Oman 6 2 2 2 10 5 +5 6
4  Chinese Taipei 6 0 0 6 3 31 −28 0
5  Myanmar (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:
(W) Withdrew

Iran advanced to the Final Round.

Iran 0–0 Oman
Chinese Taipei 0–2 Syria
Mohammad Afash 15'
Mohamad Moustafa Kadir 42'
Oman 0–0 Syria
Iran 6–0 Chinese Taipei
Hamid Estili 18'
Modir Roosta 40', 46', 50', 75'
Ali Daei 43'
Oman 2–1 Chinese Taipei
Yousuf Saleh Al-Alawi 29'
Yunis Aman Al-Naseeb 35'		 Chen Fu-Yuan 78'
Iran 1–1 Syria
Modir Roosta 63' Abdul Latif Helou 82'
Oman 0–1 Iran
Hamid Derakhshan 36'
Syria 8–1 Chinese Taipei
Abdul Latif Helou 3', 71'
Jamal Kazem 6'
Munaf Ramadan 12'
Ali Cheikh Dib 19' (pen.)
Mohammad Afash 23', 45'
Nizar Mahrous 80'		 Chen Jiunn-ming
Syria 2–1 Oman
Nizar Mahrous 45'
Mohamad Moustafa Kadir 62' (pen.)		 Hamdan Abdulla Al-Moamari 57'
Chinese Taipei 0–6 Iran
Hamid Derakhshan 8'
Majid Namjoo-Motlagh 15' (pen.)
Ali Daei 19', 48'
Mehdi Abtahi 22'
Hamid Estili 74'
Chinese Taipei 1–7 Oman
Yeh Ching-Tueng 66' Yousuf Saleh Al-Alawi 6'
Mohammed Abdul Noor 15', 88'
Rashid Al-Wahaibi 34', 82'
Mattar Al-Mukhaini 64'
Nabil Al-Siyabi 74'
Syria 1–1 Iran
Mohamad Moustafa Kadir 89' (pen.) Hamid Derakhshan 15'

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  North Korea 8 7 1 0 19 6 +13 15
2  Qatar 8 5 1 2 22 8 +14 11
3  Singapore 8 5 0 3 12 12 0 10
4  Indonesia 8 1 0 7 6 19 −13 2
5  Vietnam 8 1 0 7 4 18 −14 2
Source:

North Korea advanced to the Final Round.

Qatar 3–1 Indonesia
Mahmoud Soufi 51', 79'
Fahad Al Kuwari 55'		 Singgih Pitono 85'
North Korea 3–0 Vietnam
Yun Jong-Su 29'
Choe Yong-Son 85'
Ryu Song-Gun 86'
North Korea 2–1 Singapore
Cho In-Chol 64'
Choe Won-Nam 75'		 Sundramoorthy 33'
Qatar 4–0 Vietnam
Mubarak Fazli 34'
Mahmoud Soufi 37'
Yousef Khalaf 50'
Sultan Bakhit Al-Kuwari 60'
North Korea 4–0 Indonesia
Ryu Song-Gun 19'
Choe Yong-Son 42', 58'
Robby Darwis 77' (o.g.)
Vietnam 2–3 Singapore
Lư Đình Tuấn 14'
Phan Thanh Hùng 77'		 Fandi Ahmad 19'
Steven Tan 35' (pen.)
Sundramoorthy 73'
Qatar 4–1 Singapore
Mubarak Fazli 70', 90' (pen.)
Mahmoud Soufi 84'
Khalil Al-Malki 89'		 Fandi Ahmad 58'
Vietnam 1–0 Indonesia
Hà Vương Ngầu Nại 61'
Indonesia 0–2 Singapore
Mohd Rafi Ali 75'
Sundramoorthy 83'
Qatar 1–2 North Korea
Khalil Al-Malki 89' Ryu Song-Gun 49', 57'
Indonesia 1–4 Qatar
Sudirman 28' (pen.) Khalil Al-Malki 35', 61'
Fahad Al Kuwari 75'
Zamel Al Kuwari 83'
Vietnam 0–1 North Korea
Yong Jin-Li 61'
Singapore 1–3 North Korea
Razali Saad 72' Choe Won-Nam 26'
Choe Yong-Son 41', 76'
Vietnam 0–4 Qatar
Khalil Al-Malki 7'
Zamel Al Kuwari 13'
Fahad Al Kuwari 52' (pen.)
Rayed Al-Boloushi 65'
Indonesia 1–2 North Korea
Rahmad Darmawan 35' Pang Gwang-Chol 4'
Ryu Song-Gun 68'
Singapore 1–0 Vietnam
Mohd Rafi Ali 54'
Singapore 1–0 Qatar
Fandi Ahmad 80'
Indonesia 2–1 Vietnam
Putut Widjanarko 55'
Sudirman 75'		 Nguyễn Hồng Sơn 30'
Singapore 2–1 Indonesia
Fandi Ahmad 70'
Sundramoorthy 85'		 Alexander Saununu 2'
North Korea 2–2 Qatar
Cho In-Chol 40'
Kim Kyong-Il 55'		 Khalil Al-Malki 1', 86'

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  South Korea 8 7 1 0 23 1 +22 15
2  Bahrain 8 3 3 2 9 6 +3 9
3  Lebanon 8 2 4 2 8 9 −1 8
4  Hong Kong 8 2 1 5 9 19 −10 5
5  India 8 1 1 6 8 22 −14 3
Source:

South Korea advanced to the Final Round.

Lebanon 2–2 India
Babkin Melikian 37'
Jamal Taha 53'		 Tejinder Kumar 68'
V. P. Sathyan 82'
Referee: Nizar Watti (Syria)
Hong Kong 2–1 Bahrain
Cheung Kam Wa 20'
Au Wai Lun 57'		 Juma Marzouq 44'
Bahrain 0–0 South Korea
Lebanon 2–2 Hong Kong
Rafi Joulfagi 43'
Fadi Alloush 80' (pen.)		 Tam Siu Wai 13'
Cheung Kam Wa 19'
India 1–2 Hong Kong
Bhupinder Thakur 54' Loh Wai Chi 15'
Lee Kin Wo 59'
Referee: Qazi Asif (Pakistan)
Lebanon 0–1 South Korea
Ha Seok-Ju 17'
Lebanon 0–0 Bahrain
India 0–3 South Korea
Hong Myung-Bo 19' (pen.)
Choi Moon-Sik 70'
Ha Seok-Ju 89'
Referee: Al-Hindyani (Kuwait)
Hong Kong 0–3 South Korea
Ha Seok-Ju 21'
Seo Jung-Won 50'
Choi Moon-Sik 73'
Bahrain 2–1 India
Khamis Thani 4'
Saad 31'		 V. P. Sathyan 90' (pen.)
Referee: Qazi Asif (Pakistan)
South Korea 4–1 Hong Kong
Choi Moon-Sik 12'
Jung Jae-Kwon 76'
Ha Seok-Ju 81'
Noh Jung-Yoon 85'		 Au Wai Lun 21'
Bahrain 0–0 Lebanon
India 0–3 Bahrain
Khamis Mubarak 20', 53'
Khamis Thani 54'
Referee: Shariff (Singapore)
South Korea 2–0 Lebanon
Ha Seok-Ju 31'
Hwangbo Kwan 56'
Hong Kong 1–2 Lebanon
Lee Kin Wo 17' Youssef Farhat 38'
Wael Nazha 76'
South Korea 7–0 India
Lee Ki-Bum 5', 25', 49'
Kim Tae-Young 37', 70'
Park Jung-bae 39'
Ha Seok-Ju 68'
Referee: Al-Yenbua'awy (Saudi Arabia)
India 1–2 Lebanon
Bhupinder Thakur 34' Hassan Ayoub 41'
Rafi Joulfagi 79'
Referee: Wei Jihong (China)
Bahrain 3–0 Hong Kong
Adel Abdulrahman Marzouq 1'
Samir Mubarak 46'
Khamis Thani 49'
South Korea 3–0 Bahrain
Kang Chul 51'
Park Nam-Yeol 63'
Gu Sang-Bum 85'
Hong Kong 1–3 India
Wong Chi Keung 66' I. M. Vijayan 6', 77'
Bhupinder Thakur 55'
Referee: Ali (Iraq)

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Saudi Arabia 6 4 2 0 20 1 +19 10
2  Kuwait 6 3 2 1 21 4 +17 8
3  Malaysia 6 2 2 2 16 7 +9 6
4  Macau 6 0 0 6 1 46 −45 0
Source:

Saudi Arabia advanced to the Final Round.

Macau 0–6 Saudi Arabia
Sami Al-Jaber 12'
Saeed Al-Owairan 21', 24'
Abdullah Al-Dosari 65'
Fahad Al-Mehallel 68'
Khaled Al-Muwallid 79' (pen.)
Malaysia 1–1 Kuwait
Azman Adnan 59' Ayman Al Husaini 8'
Macau 1–10 Kuwait
Daniel Pinto 76' Ali Marwi 22', 24', 55', 87'
Hamed Al-Saleh 61', 65'
Jasem Al Huwaidi 71', 72', 81'
Basel Abdul Rahim 84' (pen.)
Malaysia 1–1 Saudi Arabia
Abdul Mubin Mokhtar 31' Khaled Al-Muwallid 88' (pen.)
Kuwait 0–0 Saudi Arabia
Malaysia 9–0 Macau
Azman Adnan 6', 14', 74'
Azizol Abu Haniffah 32', 75'
A. Elangovan 42'
Abdul Mubin Mokhtar 47', 54'
Zainal Abidin Hassan 87'
Kuwait 2–0 Malaysia
Abdullah Saihan 11'
Ali Marwi 18'
Saudi Arabia 8–0 Macau
Hamzah Idris Falatah 8', 25', 85'
Khaled Al-Muwallid 22' (pen.)
Saeed Owairan 37', 56', 79'
Mansour Al-Muainea 40'
Kuwait 8–0 Macau
Ali Marwi 11'
Abdullah Saihan 44'
Jasem Al Huwaidi 52', 60'
Hamed Al-Saleh 54'
Wail Al Habashi 81'
Hamoud Al-Shemmari 84'
Fayez Al-Felaij 90'
Saudi Arabia 3–0 Malaysia
Majed Abdullah 9', 64'
Ahmad Jamil Madani 58'
Macau 0–5 Malaysia
Azman Adnan 10', 43'
Azizol Abu Haniffah 74'
Paramasivan Ravindran 77', 85'
Saudi Arabia 2–0 Kuwait
Saeed Owairan 23'
Majed Abdullah 89'

Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Japan 8 7 1 0 28 2 +26 15
2  United Arab Emirates 8 6 1 1 19 4 +15 13
3  Thailand 8 4 0 4 13 7 +6 8
4  Bangladesh 8 2 0 6 7 28 −21 4
5  Sri Lanka 8 0 0 8 0 26 −26 0
Source:

Japan advanced to the Final Round.

Japan 1–0 Thailand
Kazuyoshi Miura 29'
Sri Lanka 0–4 United Arab Emirates
Ali Thani Jumaa 21'
Adnan Al Talyani 24'
Khamees Mubarak 56', 88'
Japan 8–0 Bangladesh
Kazuyoshi Miura 18', 44', 52', 53'
Takuya Takagi 25', 57'
Masahiro Fukuda 58', 88'
Thailand 1–0 Sri Lanka
Kiatisuk Senamuang 62'
Sri Lanka 0–1 Bangladesh
Rizvi Karim Rumi 69' Etc.
Thailand 0–1 United Arab Emirates
Abdulrazaq Balooshi 86'
Japan 5–0 Sri Lanka
Takuya Takagi 10', 49'
Tetsuji Hashiratani 18'
Kazuyoshi Miura 34', 51'
Bangladesh 0–1 United Arab Emirates
Abdulrazaq Balooshi 56'
Japan 2–0 United Arab Emirates
Tetsuji Hashiratani 20'
Takuya Takagi 76'
Thailand 4–1 Bangladesh
Songserm Maperm 20'
Piyapong Pue-On 21', 58', 88'		 Mamun Joarder 84'
Thailand 0–1 Japan
Takumi Horiike 49'
United Arab Emirates 3–0 Sri Lanka
Adnan Al Talyani 40', 54'
Ismail Rashid Ismail 89'
Bangladesh 1–4 Japan
Rizvi Karim Rumi 11' Masahiro Fukuda 2'
Kazuyoshi Miura 30'
Mitsunori Yoshida 36'
Takuya Takagi 61'
United Arab Emirates 2–1 Thailand
Abdulrazaq Balooshi 10' (pen.)
Adnan Al Talyani 63'		 Songserm Maperm 90'
United Arab Emirates 7–0 Bangladesh
Adnan Al Talyani 4', 65'
Abdulrazaq Balooshi 26', 59'
Fahad Khamees 28'
Nasir Khamees 38'
Mohamed Ahmed 74'
Sri Lanka 0–3 Thailand
Piyapong Pue-On 27', 37', 71' (pen.)
Bangladesh 1–4 Thailand
Sayed Rumman Sabbir 72' Piyapong Pue-On 20', 52'
Kiatisuk Senamuang 26'
Pongthorn Thiubthong 54'
Sri Lanka 0–6 Japan
Ruy Ramos 31'
Masami Ihara 42', 56'
Takuya Takagi 61'
Kazuyoshi Miura 80'
Masashi Nakayama 82'
Bangladesh 3–0 Sri Lanka
Mamun Joarder 8', 78'
Kaiser Hamid 73' (pen.)
United Arab Emirates 1–1 Japan
Abdulrazaq Balooshi 83' Masaaki Sawanobori 84'

Teams qualified for final round

With all of Iran, North Korea and Iraq qualifying for the final round fears were expressed in the United States of those countries potentially turning up at their tournament, since the three nations at the time were under economic sanctions by the United States.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "World Cup 1994 qualifications".
  2. ↑ Hersh, Phil. LIBYAN BAN RAISES CUP QUESTIONS Archived 2012-10-26 at the Wayback Machine. Chicago Tribune. 11 July 1993. 3.
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