Thailand Drawn With Japan, Qatar for 2027 Asian Cup
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the schedule for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup final tournament in Saudi Arabia, running from January 7 to February 5, 2027.
The finals will feature 24 nations divided into six groups of four, with teams playing a single round-robin within their groups. The top two from each group plus the four best third-placed teams overall will advance to the round of 16.
Thailand are in Group F alongside Japan, Qatar, and Indonesia, with the following fixtures (all times Thailand time): - January 11, 2027: Qatar vs Thailand, 23:30, King Saud University Stadium - January 16, 2027: Thailand vs Japan, 17:30, Al-Shabab Stadium - January 20, 2027: Thailand vs Indonesia, 17:30, King Abdullah Sports City Stadium