Iran clinched qualification from Group A. Uzbekistan is in a good (93%) position to gran the second spot from Group A. South Korea is a point from securing qualification and the the match between Jordan (76%) and Iraq (20%) will likely decide who takes the second spot. In Group C, Australia is in a good (97%) position and the final match against Saudi Arabia might become a decider.
Group A
Uzbekistan clinch qualifications if they draw (or win) against United Arab Emirates (67%)
Qatar clinch round 4 if North Korea draw (or win) against Kyrgyzstan and United Arab Emirates draw (or win) against Kyrgyzstan (64%)
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| Average Simulation | Probabilities |
m | p | Country | Point | GD | Top-4 | Top-2 | World Cup |
8 | 20 | Iran | 24.7 | +13 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
8 | 17 | Uzbekistan | 20.7 | +6 | 100% | 93% | 97.5% |
8 | 13 | United Arab Emirates | 16.1 | +8 | 100% | 7% | 46% |
8 | 10 | Qatar | 11.4 | -7 | 94% | < 1% | 37% |
8 | 6 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.6 | -8 | 6% | < 1% | < 1% |
8 | 2 | North Korea | 4.3 | -11 |
Group B
South Korea clinch qualifications if they draw (or win) against Kuwait (96%)
Jordan clinch qualifications if they draw (or win) against Oman and win against Iraq (33%)
Iraq clinch qualifications if they win against South Korea and Jordan (7%)
Iraq clinch round 4 if Kuwait draw (or win) against Palestine (64%)
Oman clinch round 4 if they draw (or win) against Palestine and South Korea draw (or win) against Kuwait (60%)
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| Average Simulation | Probabilities |
m | p | Country | Point | GD | Top-4 | Top-2 | World Cup |
8 | 16 | South Korea | 20.4 | +10 | 100% | 99.88% | 99.98% |
8 | 13 | Jordan | 16.2 | +7 | 100% | 76% | 89% |
8 | 12 | Iraq | 14.1 | -0 | 99.01% | 20% | 60% |
8 | 10 | Oman | 12.7 | -2 | 88% | 4.8% | 35% |
8 | 6 | Palestine | 8.7 | -5 | 13% | < 1% | 2.9% |
8 | 5 | Kuwait | 6.6 | -10 | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% |
Group C
Australia clinch qualifications if they win against Saudi Arabia (47%)
Saudi Arabia clinch round 4 if they draw (or win) against Bahrain and Japan draw (or win) against Indonesia (51%)
Indonesia clinch round 4 if they win against China and Australia draw (or win) against Saudi Arabia (26%)
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| Average Simulation | Probabilities |
m | p | Country | Point | GD | Top-4 | Top-2 | World Cup |
8 | 20 | Japan | 24.4 | +26 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
8 | 13 | Australia | 15.8 | +7 | 100% | 91% | 97.4% |
8 | 10 | Saudi Arabia | 12.2 | -3 | 93% | 9% | 44% |
8 | 9 | Indonesia | 10.5 | -9 | 51% | < 1% | 6% |
8 | 6 | Bahrain | 9.1 | -8 | 35% | < 1% | 13% |
8 | 6 | China | 8.8 | -13 | 21% | < 1% | 4.7% |
Top-2 advance to the World Cup.
3rd and 4th teams advance to Round 4.
The six teams in Round 4 play two groups of three teams.
The winners qualify for the world cup.
Runners-up play playoff in which the winners advance.
to the intercontinental playoff.