AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers

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The 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification was the qualification process organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to determine the participating teams for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, the 18th edition of the international men's football championship of Asia. Since 2019, the Asian Cup final tournament is contested by 24 teams, having been expanded from the 16-team format that was used from 2004 to 2015.

The qualification process involved four rounds, where the first two rounds doubled as the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification for Asian teams. Only the first round acted as qualifiers for the cancelled 2020 AFC Solidarity Cup as the six teams which were eliminated from the first round of the 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup joint qualifiers. The two teams that were eliminated from the play-off round of the Asian Cup qualifiers were among the four teams that would have qualified for the Solidarity Cup.

AFC Asian Cupi valikturniir on Aasia Jalgpallikonföderatsiooni (AFC) korraldatav jalgpallivõistlus, mis toimub iga nelja aasta järel. See turniir toimib valikturniirina AFC Aasia karika finaalturniirile, mis on Aasia jalgpalli tippvõistlus. Valikturniir sisaldab erinevaid voorusid, kus AFC liikmesriikide jalgpallikoondised võistlevad koha pärast finaalturniiril. Aasia karika valikturniir pakub põnevaid ja konkurentsivõimelisi mänge, kus parimad Aasia meeskonnad võitlevad oma koha eest mandri suurimal jalgpallilaval.