Final Round | Semi-Final Round
Each group winner will be divided into two groups of 5 teams for the final round. The two group winners of the final round will qualify directly. The final round runner-ups will compete in a play-off to qualify for the play-off with UEFA. Teams in bold advance to the next round. South Korea and Japan qualify automatically as hosts.
| Group 1 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Syria |
5 |
0 |
1 |
42 |
4 |
+38 |
16 |
| Oman |
4 |
1 |
1 |
31 |
5 |
+26 |
13 |
| Laos |
1 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
39 |
-37 |
3 |
| Philippines |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
28 |
-27 |
0 |
| Group 2 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Iran |
2 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
+21 |
6 |
| Tajikistan |
1 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
2 |
+14 |
3 |
| Guam |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
35 |
-35 |
0 |
| Group 3 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Qatar |
5 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
3 |
+11 |
16 |
| Palestine |
2 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
-1 |
7 |
| Malaysia |
2 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
11 |
-3 |
7 |
| Hong Kong |
1 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
-7 |
4 |
| Group 4 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Bahrain |
5 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
4 |
+5 |
15 |
| Kuwait |
4 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
3 |
+6 |
13 |
| Kyrgyzstan |
1 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
-6 |
4 |
| Singapore |
0 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
-5 |
2 |
| Group 5 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Thailand |
5 |
0 |
1 |
20 |
5 |
+15 |
16 |
| Lebanon |
4 |
1 |
1 |
26 |
5 |
+21 |
13 |
| Sri Lanka |
1 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
20 |
-12 |
4 |
| Pakistan |
0 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
29 |
-24 |
1 |
| Group 6 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Iraq |
4 |
0 |
2 |
28 |
5 |
+23 |
14 |
| Kazakhstan |
4 |
0 |
2 |
20 |
2 |
+18 |
14 |
| Nepal |
2 |
4 |
0 |
13 |
25 |
-12 |
6 |
| Macao |
0 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
31 |
-29 |
0 |
| Group 7 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Uzbekistan |
4 |
0 |
2 |
20 |
5 |
+15 |
14 |
| Turkmenistan |
4 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
7 |
+5 |
12 |
| Jordan |
2 |
2 |
2 |
12 |
7 |
+5 |
8 |
| Chinese Taipei |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
-25 |
0 |
| Group 8 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| United Arab Emirates |
4 |
2 |
0 |
21 |
5 |
+16 |
12 |
| Yemen |
3 |
1 |
2 |
14 |
8 |
+6 |
11 |
| India |
2 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
5 |
+1 |
8 |
| Brunei Darussalam |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
-23 |
0 |
| Group 9 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| China PR |
6 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
3 |
+22 |
18 |
| Indonesia |
4 |
2 |
0 |
16 |
7 |
+9 |
12 |
| Maldives |
1 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
19 |
-11 |
4 |
| Cambodia |
0 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
22 |
-20 |
1 |
| Group 10 |
| Team |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Saudi Arabia |
6 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
+30 |
18 |
| Vietnam |
3 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
10 |
| Bangladesh |
1 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
15 |
-10 |
5 |
| Mongolia |
0 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
22 |
-20 |
1 |