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Football at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's tournament
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Thailand |
| Dates | 30 November – 19 December |
| Teams | 23 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iran (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Kuwait |
| Third place |  China |
| Fourth place | Thailand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 54 |
| Goals scored | 74 (1.37 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Faraj Laheeb (9) |
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The men's football tournament at the 1998 Asian Games was held from 30 November to 19 December 1998 in Thailand.
Venues
| Bangkok | Chiang Mai | Suphanburi | Songkhla | |
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| Rajamangala Stadium | Supachalasai Stadium | 700th Anniversary Stadium | Suphanburi Stadium | Tinsulanon Stadium |
| Capacity: 80,000 | Capacity: 40,000 | Capacity: 25,000 | Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 20,000 |
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| Nakhon Sawan | Sisaket | Surat Thani | Trang | |
| Nakhon Sawan Stadium | Sri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium | Surat Thani Stadium | Trang Municipality Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 11,200 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 4,789 | |
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Squads
Results
All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Turkmenistan
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |  South Korea
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 |  Vietnam
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| South Korea | 2–3 | Turkmenistan |
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Choi Yong-soo  2', 45' |
Kislow 60', 90' Agaýew 86' |
| Vietnam | 0–4 | South Korea |
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| Kim Eun-jung 30' Choi Yong-soo 43', 87'Yoon Jong-hwan 67' |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | China
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 |  Lebanon
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Cambodia
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Cambodia | 1–4 | China |
|---|---|---|
| Hok Sochetra 81' |
Yang Chen 17', 77', 82' Wang Peng 21' |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Japan
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 |  India
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Nepal
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Qatar
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 |  Tajikistan
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Maldives
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Tajikistan | 3–0 | Maldives |
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| Muminov 21' Berdikulov 65'Saltsman 69' |
| Qatar | 2–1 | Tajikistan |
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| Al-Obaidly 31' Mustafa 51' |
Jabborov 90' (pen.) |