--- title: "Teams compete in Football at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan; held in seven Japanese cities." sdDatePublished: "2026-09-12T13:08:00Z" source: "https://www.olympics.com/en/news/football-asian-games-2026-schedule-results-standings-complete-list" topics: - name: "football" identifier: "medtop:20001065" locations: - "Nagoya" - "Toyota" - "Kariya" - "Gifu" - "Osaka" - "Fukuroi" - "Shizuoka" - "Thailand" - "Uzbekistan" - "Myanmar" - "Kuwait" - "United Arab Emirates" - "Bangladesh" - "Philippines" - "Kyrgyzstan" - "Vietnam" - "Saudi Arabia" - "Qatar" - "Japan" - "Iraq" --- Teams compete in Football at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan; held in seven Japanese cities. Football at Asian Games 2026: Full schedule, all results, groups and standings – complete list Football at Asian Games 2026: Full schedule, all results, groups and standings – complete list Discover the full schedule, results and standings for the 2026 Asian Games football tournaments, taking place between 14 September and 3 October. Who will be crowned the football kings and queens at the Asian Games 2026 ? The 20th edition of the continental competition takes place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with football be held in seven Japanese cities. Men's football will be played across Osaka, Toyota, Nagoya and Kariya, while the women's event will be played in Osaka, Fukuroi, Gifu and Kariya. In the last Asian Games in 2023, the Republic of Korea clinched the men's football gold medal, while Japan were victorious in the women's gold medal match in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China. In Japan, the men's competition, consisting of 15 teams due to the withdrawal of Iraq, runs from 15 September - 3 October, and the 12-team women's competition takes place from 14 September - 2 October. Discover the full schedule, results, groups, and standings for the 2026 Asian Games football tournaments below. 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Asian Games 2026 - men's football schedule All times in local time (JST, UTC+9) 16:00 – Thailand vs Kyrgyzstan (Toyota) 19:30 – Japan vs Hong Kong, China (Toyota) 16:00 – Hong Kong, China vs Thailand (Toyota) 19:30 – Kyrgyzstan vs Japan (Toyota) 19:30 – Japan vs Thailand (Toyota) 19:30 – Kyrgyzstan vs Hong Kong, China (Kariya) 14:00 – United Arab Emirates vs Islamic Republic of Iran (Kariya) 19:00 – People's Republic of China vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Kariya) 14:00 – Islamic Republic of Iran vs People's Republic of China (Kariya) 19:00 – Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs United Arab Emirates (Kariya) 14:30 – People's Republic of China vs United Arab Emirates (Toyota) 14:30 – Islamic Republic of Iran vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Kariya) 15:30 – Uzbekistan vs Philippines (Nagoya, Minato Soccer Field) 19:00 – Vietnam vs Kuwait (Nagoya, Minato Soccer Field) 15:30 – Philippines vs Vietnam (Nagoya, Minato Soccer Field) 19:00 – Kuwait vs Uzbekistan (Nagoya, Minato Soccer Field) 14:00 – Vietnam vs Uzbekistan (Nagoya, Mizuho Park Rugby Field) 14:00 – Philippines vs Kuwait (Nagoya, Minato Soccer Field) 19:30 – Qatar vs Republic of Korea (Nagoya) 19:30 – Saudi Arabia vs Qatar (Nagoya) 19:00 – Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia (Nagoya) 14:00 – Group C winners vs Group D runners-up (Nagoya) 19:30 – Group D winners vs Group C runners-up (Nagoya) 15:00 – Group B winners vs Group A runners-up (Toyota) 19:30 – Group A winners vs Group B runners-up (Toyota) 15:00 – TBC vs TBC (Osaka) 19:30 – TBC vs TBC (Osaka) 15:00 - TBC vs TBC (Toyota) 19:30 – TBC vs TBC (Toyota) Asian Games 2026 - men's football standings Asian Games 2026 - women's football schedule 16:00 – Chinese Taipei vs Vietnam (Shizuoka) 19:30 – Japan vs Thailand (Shizuoka) 16:00 – Thailand vs Chinese Taipei (Shizuoka) 19:30 – Vietnam vs Japan (Shizuoka) 19:30 – Japan vs Chinese Taipei (Shizuoka) 19:30 – Vietnam vs Thailand (Nagai) 16:00 – Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Bangladesh (Nagai) 19:30 – Republic of Korea vs Myanmar (Nagai) 16:00 – Bangladesh vs Republic of Korea (Nagai) 19:30 – Myanmar vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Nagai) 16:00 – Republic of Korea vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Shizuoka) 16:00 – Bangladesh vs Myanmar (Nagai) 14:00 – Philippines vs Uzbekistan (Gifu) 19:00 – China vs Hong Kong, China (Gifu) 14:00 – Uzbekistan vs China (Gifu) 19:00 – Hong Kong, China vs Philippines (Gifu) 16:00 – China vs Philippines (Gifu) 16:00 – Uzbekistan vs Hong Kong, China (Kariya) 15:00 – Group F winners vs Group E runners-up (Shizuoka) 19:30 – Group E winners vs Group F 15:00 – Group G winners vs Group E 19:30 – Group F winners vs Group G winners (Nagai) 15:00 – TBC vs TBC (Shizuoka) 19:30 – TBC vs TBC (Shizuoka) Asian Games 2026 - women's football standings 19 September - 4 October Asian Games | Aichi and Nagoya | Japan