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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | aggr. |  | Europe - Asia Play-Off2  |  | 10.11.01 | Dublin | Ireland | 2-0 | Iran | 1-0 | 2-1 |  | 15.11.01 | Tehran | Iran | 1-0 | Ireland | 0-0 |  | Second Places Play-Off  |  | 25.10.01 | Tehran | Iran | 1-0 | UA Emirates | 1-0 | 4-0 |  | 31.10.01 | Abu Dhabi | UA Emirates | 0-3 | Iran | 0-1 |   
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Saudi Arabia | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17: | 8 |  | 2. Iran | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10: | 7 |  | 3. Bahrain | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8: | 9 |  | 4. Iraq | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9: | 10 |  | 5. Thailand | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5: | 15 |   
| Team | Sa | Ir | Ba | Ir | Th |  | Saudi Arabia | --- |  2:2 | 1:1 | 1:0 |  4:1 |  | Iran | 2:0 | --- | 0:0 |  2:1 |  1:0 |  | Bahrain |  0:4 |  3:1 | --- | 2:0 | 1:1 |  | Iraq |  1:2 | 1:2 |  1:0 | --- | 4:0 |  | Thailand | 1:3 | 0:0 |  1:1 |  1:1 | --- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 17.08.01 | Baghdad | Iraq | 4-0 | Thailand | 1-0 |  | 17.08.01 | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 1-1 | Bahrain | 0-1 |  | 23.08.01 | Manama | Bahrain | 0-0 | Iraq | 2-0 |  | 24.08.01 | Tehran | Iran | 2-0 | Saudi Arabia | 0-0 |  | 31.08.01 | Manama (BRN) | Saudi Arabia | 1-0 | Iraq | 1-0 |  | 01.09.01 | Bangkok | Thailand | 0-0 | Iran | 0-0 |  | 06.09.01 | Manama | Bahrain | 1-1 | Thailand | 1-0 |  | 07.09.01 | Baghdad | Iraq | 1-2 | Iran | 1-1 |  | 14.09.01 | Tehran | Iran | 0-0 | Bahrain | 0-0 |  | 15.09.01 | Bangkok | Thailand | 1-3 | Saudi Arabia | 1-0 |  | 21.09.01 | Manama | Bahrain | 0-4 | Saudi Arabia | 0-3 |  | 22.09.01 | Bangkok | Thailand | 1-1 | Iraq | 1-0 |  | 28.09.01 | Baghdad | Iraq | 1-0 | Bahrain | 1-0 |  | 28.09.01 | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 2-2 | Iran | 1-1 |  | 05.10.01 | Tehran | Iran | 1-0 | Thailand | 1-0 |  | 05.10.01 | Amman (JOR) | Iraq | 1-2 | Saudi Arabia | 1-1 |  | 12.10.01 | Tehran | Iran | 2-1 | Iraq | 1-0 |  | 16.10.01 | Bangkok | Thailand | 1-1 | Bahrain | 1-0 |  | 21.10.01 | Manama | Bahrain | 3-1 | Iran | 2-0 |  | 21.10.01 | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 4-1 | Thailand | 1-0 |   
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. China | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13: | 2 |  | 2. UA Emirates | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10: | 11 |  | 3. Uzbekistan | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13: | 14 |  | 4. Qatar | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10: | 10 |  | 5. Oman | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7: | 16 |   
| Team | Ch | UA | Uz | Qa | Om |  | China | --- | 3:0 | 2:0 |  3:0 |  1:0 |  | UA Emirates |  0:1 | --- | 4:1 | 0:2 |  2:2 |  | Uzbekistan |  1:0 |  0:1 | --- | 2:1 | 5:0 |  | Qatar | 1:1 |  1:2 |  2:2 | --- | 0:0 |  | Oman | 0:2 | 1:1 |  4:2 |  0:3 | --- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 16.08.01 | Doha | Qatar | 0-0 | Oman | 0-0 |  | 17.08.01 | Abu Dhabi | UA Emirates | 4-1 | Uzbekistan | 3-1 |  | 25.08.01 | Shenyang | China | 3-0 | UA Emirates | 3-0 |  | 26.08.01 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 2-1 | Qatar | 1-0 |  | 31.08.01 | Muscat | Oman | 0-2 | China | 0-0 |  | 31.08.01 | Abu Dhabi | UA Emirates | 0-2 | Qatar | 0-0 |  | 07.09.01 | Doha | Qatar | 1-1 | China | 1-0 |  | 08.09.01 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 5-0 | Oman | 2-0 |  | 14.09.01 | Muscat | Oman | 1-1 | UA Emirates | 0-1 |  | 15.09.01 | Shenyang | China | 2-0 | Uzbekistan | 0-0 |  | 21.09.01 | Muscat | Oman | 0-3 | Qatar | 0-2 |  | 22.09.01 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 0-1 | UA Emirates | 0-1 |  | 27.09.01 | Abu Dhabi | UA Emirates | 0-1 | China | 0-1 |  | 28.09.01 | Doha | Qatar | 2-2 | Uzbekistan | 1-1 |  | 04.10.01 | Doha | Qatar | 1-2 | UA Emirates | 0-1 |  | 07.10.01 | Snenyang | China | 1-0 | Oman | 1-0 |  | 13.10.01 | Muscat | Oman | 4-2 | Uzbekistan | 0-2 |  | 13.10.01 | Shenyang | China | 3-0 | Qatar | 2-0 |  | 19.10.01 | Abu Dhabi | UA Emirates | 2-2 | Oman | 1-2 |  | 19.10.01 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 1-0 | China | 0-0 |   
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| Group 1 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Oman | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33: | 3 |  | 2. Syria | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 40: | 6 |  | 3. Laos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3: | 40 |  | 4. Philippines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2: | 29 |   
| Team | Om | Sy | La | Ph |  | Oman | --- |  2:0 | 12:0 | 7:0 |  | Syria | 3:3 | --- | 11:0 | 12:0 |  | Laos |  0:7 |  0:9 | --- | 2:0 |  | Philippines |  0:2 |  1:5 |  1:1 | --- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 30.04.01 | Aleppo | Syria | 12-0 | Philippines | 5-0 |  | 30.04.01 | Muscat | Oman | 12-0 | Laos | 8-0 |  | 04.05.01 | Damascus (SYR) | Philippines | 1-5 | Syria | 0-1 |  | 04.05.01 | Muscat (OMA) | Laos | 0-7 | Oman | 0-5 |  | 07.05.01 | Aleppo | Syria | 11-0 | Laos | 4-0 |  | 07.05.01 | Muscat | Oman | 7-0 | Philippines | 2-0 |  | 11.05.01 | Damascus (SYR) | Laos | 0-9 | Syria | 0-3 |  | 11.05.01 | Muscat (OMA) | Philippines | 0-2 | Oman | 0-1 |  | 18.05.01 | Aleppo | Syria | 3-3 | Oman | 1-1 |  | 19.05.01 | Vientiane | Laos | 2-0 | Philippines | 1-0 |  | 25.05.01 | Muscat | Oman | 2-0 | Syria | 1-0 |  | 26.05.01 | Manila | Philippines | 1-1 | Laos | 1-0 |   
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| Group 2 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Iran | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21: | 0 |  | 2. Tajikistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16: | 2 |  | 3. Guam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0: | 35 |  | -. Myanmar | DNS |   
| Team | Ir | Ta | Mi | Gu |  | Iran | --- | 2:0 | 19:0 |   |  | Tajikistan |   | --- | 16:0 |   |  | Guam |   |   | --- |   |  | Myanmar |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | playyed at Tabriz (IRN) |  | 24.11.00 | Iran | 19-0 | Guam | 8-0 |  | 26.11.00 | Tajikistan | 16-0 | Guam | 7-0 |  | 28.11.00 | Iran | 2-0 | Tajikistan | 0-0 |   
 Myanmar refused to playe in Tehran and was excluded.    
 
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| Group 3 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Qatar | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14: | 3 |  | 2. Palestine | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8: | 9 |  | 3. Malaysia | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8: | 11 |  | 4. Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3: | 10 |   
| Team | Qa | Pa | Ma | Ho |  | Qatar | --- |  2:1 |  0:0 |  3:0 |  | Palestine | 1:2 | --- |  3:4 |  1:0 |  | Malaysia | 1:5 | 0:1 | --- |  1:2 |  | Hong Kong | 0:2 | 1:1 | 0:2 | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Hongkong |  | 04.03.01 | Qatar | 5-1 | Malaysia | 2-1 |  | 04.03.01 | Hong Kong | 1-1 | Palestine | 0-0 |  | 08.03.01 | Palestine | 1-2 | Qatar | 0-1 |  | 08.03.01 | Malaysia | 2-0 | Hong Kong | 0-0 |  | 11.03.01 | Palestine | 1-0 | Malaysia | 1-0 |  | 11.03.01 | Qatar | 2-0 | Hong Kong | 1-0 |  | played at Doha (QAT) |  | 20.03.01 | Palestine | 1-0 | Hong Kong | 0-0 |  | 20.03.01 | Malaysia | 0-0 | Qatar | 0-0 |  | 23.03.01 | Qatar | 2-1 | Palestine | 2-1 |  | 23.03.01 | Hong Kong | 2-1 | Malaysia | 1-0 |  | 25.03.01 | Hong Kong | 0-3 | Qatar | 0-1 |  | 25.03.01 | Malaysia | 4-3 | Palestine | 1-2 |   
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| Group 4 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Bahrain | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9: | 4 |  | 2. Kuwait | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9: | 3 |  | 3. Kirgistan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3: | 9 |  | 4. Singapore | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3: | 8 |   
| Team | Ba | Ku | Ki | Si |  | Bahrain | --- | 1:2 |  2:1 |  2:0 |  | Kuwait |  0:1 | --- |  2:0 |  1:0 |  | Kirgistan | 0:1 | 0:3 | --- |  1:1 |  | Singapore | 1:2 | 1:1 | 0:1 | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Singapore |  | 03.02.01 | Bahrain | 1-2 | Kuwait | 0-0 |  | 03.02.01 | Singapore | 0-1 | Kyrgyzstan | 0-0 |  | 06.02.01 | Bahrain | 1-0 | Kyrgyzstan | 0-0 |  | 06.02.01 | Kuwait | 1-1 | Singapore | 0-0 |  | 09.02.01 | Kyrgyzstan | 0-3 | Kuwait | 0-0 |  | 09.02.01 | Singapore | 1-2 | Bahrain | 0-2 |  | played at Kuwait City |  | 21.02.01 | Kyrgyzstan | 1-2 | Bahrain | 1-1 |  | 21.02.01 | Singapore | 0-1 | Kuwait | 0-0 |  | 24.02.01 | Kuwait | 2-0 | Kyrgyzstan | 1-0 |  | 24.02.01 | Bahrain | 2-0 | Singapore | 2-0 |  | 27.02.01 | Kyrgyzstan | 1-1 | Singapore | 0-0 |  | 27.02.01 | Kuwait | 0-1 | Bahrain | 0-0 |   
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| Group 5 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Thailand | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20: | 5 |  | 2. Lebanon | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26: | 5 |  | 3. Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8: | 20 |  | 4. Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5: | 29 |   
| Team | Th | Le | Sr | Pa |  | Thailand | --- |  2:2 |  3:0 |  6:0 |  | Lebanon | 1:2 | --- | 4:0 | 6:0 |  | Sri Lanka | 2:4 |  0:5 | --- |  3:1 |  | Pakistan | 0:3 |  1:8 | 3:3 | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Beirut (LEB) |  | 13.05.01 | Thailand | 4-2 | Sri Lanka | 1-1 |  | 13.05.01 | Lebanon | 6-0 | Pakistan | 2-0 |  | 15.05.01 | Thailand | 3-0 | Pakistan | 1-0 |  | 15.05.01 | Lebanon | 4-0 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 |  | 17.05.01 | Pakistan | 3-3 | Sri Lanka | 0-1 |  | 17.05.01 | Lebanon | 1-2 | Thailand | 1-2 |  | played at Bangkok (THA) |  | 26.05.01 | Pakistan | 1-8 | Lebanon | 1-4 |  | 26.05.01 | Sri Lanka | 0-3 | Thailand | 0-1 |  | 28.05.01 | Sri Lanka | 0-5 | Lebanon | 0-2 |  | 28.05.01 | Pakistan | 0-6 | Thailand | 0-1 |  | 30.05.01 | Sri Lanka | 3-1 | Pakistan | 2-1 |  | 30.05.01 | Thailand | 2-2 | Lebanon | 0-1 |   
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| Group 6 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Iraq | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 28: | 5 |  | 2. Kazakhstan | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20: | 2 |  | 3. Nepal | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13: | 24 |  | 4. Macau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1: | 31 |   
| Team | Ir | Ka | Ne | Ma |  | Iraq | --- | 1:1 | 9:1 | 8:0 |  | Kazakhstan |  1:1 | --- |  4:0 |  5:0 |  | Nepal |  2:4 | 0:6 | --- | 4:1 |  | Macau |  0:5 | 0:3 |  0:6 | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Baghdad |  | 12.04.01 | Nepal | 0-6 | Kazakhstan | 0-3 |  | 12.04.01 | Iraq | 8-0 | Macau | 4-0 |  | 14.04.01 | Kazakhstan | 3-0 | Macau | 1-0 |  | 14.04.01 | Nepal | 1-9 | Iraq | 1-5 |  | 16.04.01 | Nepal | 4-1 | Macau | 2-1 |  | 16.04.01 | Kazakhstan | 1-1 | Iraq | 1-1 |  | played at Almaty |  | 21.04.01 | Kazakhstan | 4-0 | Nepal | 1-0 |  | 21.04.01 | Macau | 0-5 | Iraq | 0-1 |  | 23.04.01 | Macau | 0-5 | Kazakhstan | 0-0 |  | 23.04.01 | Iraq | 4-2 | Nepal | 3-1 |  | 25.04.01 | Macau | 1-6 | Nepal | 0-1 |  | 25.04.01 | Iraq | 1-1 | Kazakhstan | 1-1 |   
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| Group 7 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Uzbekistan | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20: | 5 |  | 2. Turkmenistan | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12: | 7 |  | 3. Jordan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12: | 7 |  | 4. Taiwan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0: | 25 |   
| Team | Uz | Tu | Jo | Ta |  | Uzbekistan | --- | 3:2 | 2:2 | 7:0 |  | Turkmenistan |  0:3 | --- | 2:0 | 5:0 |  | Jordan |  1:1 |  1:2 | --- |  6:0 |  | Taiwan |  0:4 |  0:1 | 0:2 | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Tashkent (UZB) |  | 23.04.01 | Turkmenistan | 2-0 | Jordan | 0-0 |  | 23.04.01 | Uzbekistan | 7-0 | Taiwani | 5-0 |  | 25.04.01 | Taiwani | 0-2 | Jordan | 0-1 |  | 25.04.01 | Uzbekistan | 1-0 | Turkmenistan | 0-0 |  | 27.04.01 | Taiwani | 0-5 | Turkmenistan | 0-2 |  | 27.04.01 | Uzbekistan | 2-2 | Jordan | 0-2 |  | played at Amman (JOR) |  | 03.05.01 | Jordan | 6-0 | Taiwani | 1-0 |  | 03.05.01 | Turkmenistan | 2-5 | Uzbekistan | 2-2 |  | 05.05.01 | Taiwani | 0-4 | Uzbekistan | 0-1 |  | 05.05.01 | Jordan | 1-2 | Turkmenistan | 1-1 |  | 07.05.01 | Turkmenistan | 1-0 | Taiwani | 1-0 |  | 07.05.01 | Jordan | 1-1 | Uzbekistan | 0-0 |   
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| Group 8 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. UA Emirates | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21: | 5 |  | 2. Yemen | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14: | 8 |  | 3. India | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11: | 5 |  | 4. Brunei Daruss. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0: | 28 |   
| Team | UA | Ye | In | Br |  | UA Emirates | ---- | 3:2 | 1:0 | 4:0 |  | Yemen | 2:1 | ---- | 3:3 | 1:0 |  | India | 1:0 | 1:1 | ---- | 5:0 |  | Brunei Daruss. | 0:12 | 0:5 | 0:1 | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 07.04.01 | Bandar Seri B. | Brunei Daruss. | 0-5 | Yemen | 0-1 |  | 08.04.01 | Bagalore | India | 1-0 | UA Emirates | 0-0 |  | 14.04.01 | Bandar Seri B. | Brunei Daruss. | 0-12 | UA Emirates | 0-5 |  | 15.04.01 | Bagalore | India | 1-1 | Yemen | 0-1 |  | 26.04.01 | Al Ain | UA Emirates | 1-0 | India | 0-0 |  | 27.04.01 | Sana`a | Yemen | 1-0 | Brunei Daruss. | 0-0 |  | 04.05.01 | Sana`a | Yemen | 3-3 | India | 2-2 |  | 04.05.01 | Al Ain | UA Emirates | 4-0 | Brunei Daruss. | 1-0 |  | 11.05.01 | Sana`a | Yemen | 2-1 | UA Emirates | 0-1 |  | 12.05.01 | Bandar Seri B. | Brunei Daruss. | 0-1 | India | 0-0 |  | 18.05.01 | Al Ain | UA Emirates | 3-2 | Yemen | 3-1 |  | 20.05.01 | Bagalore | India | 5-0 | Brunei Daruss. | 3-0 |   
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| Group 9 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. China | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25: | 3 |  | 2. Indonesia | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16: | 7 |  | 3. Maldives | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8: | 19 |  | 4. Cambodia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2: | 22 |   
| Team | Ch | In | Ma | Ca |  | China | --- | 5:1 | 10:1 |  3:1 |  | Indonesia |  0:2 | --- | 5:0 | 6:0 |  | Maldives |  0:1 |  0:2 | --- | 6:0 |  | Cambodia | 0:4 |  0:2 |  1:1 | --- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 01.04.01 | Male | Maldives | 6-0 | Cambodia | 1-0 |  | 08.04.01 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 5-0 | Maldives | 2-0 |  | 15.04.01 | Pnom Penh | Cambodia | 1-1 | Maldives | 0-0 |  | 22.04.01 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 6-0 | Cambodia | 2-0 |  | 22.04.01 | Xian | China | 10-1 | Maldives | 4-0 |  | 28.04.01 | Male | Maldives | 0-1 | China | 0-1 |  | 29.04.01 | Pnom Penh | Cambodia | 0-2 | Indonesia | 0-0 |  | 06.05.01 | Pnom Penh | Cambodia | 0-4 | China | 0-2 |  | 06.05.01 | Male | Maldives | 0-2 | Indonesia | 0-1 |  | 13.05.01 | Beijing | China | 0-1 | Indonesia | 5-1 |  | 20.05.01 | Guanzhou | China | 3-1 | Cambodia | 2-1 |  | 27.05.01 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 0-2 | China | 0-1 |   
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| Group 10 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Saudi Arabia | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 30: | 0 |  | 2. Vietnam | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9: | 9 |  | 3. Bangladesh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5: | 15 |  | 4. Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2: | 22 |   
| Team | Sa | Vi | Ba | Mo |  | Saudi Arabia | --- | 5:0 | 3:0 | 6:0 |  | Vietnam |  0:4 | --- | 0:0 |  4:0 |  | Bangladesh |  0:6 |  0:4 | --- |  2:2 |  | Mongolia |  0:6 | 0:1 | 0:3 | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Damman (KSA) |  | 08.02.01 | Vietnam | 0-0 | Bangladesh | 0-0 |  | 08.02.01 | Saudi Arabia | 6-0 | Mongolia | 4-0 |  | 10.02.01 | Mongolia | 0-1 | Vietnam | 0-1 |  | 10.02.01 | Bangladesh | 0-3 | Saudi Arabia | 0-1 |  | 12.02.01 | Mongolia | 0-3 | Bangladesh | 0-1 |  | 12.02.01 | Saudi Arabia | 5-0 | Vietnam | 2-0 |  | 15.02.01 | Mongolia | 0-6 | Saudi Arabia | 0-4 |  | 15.02.01 | Bangladesh | 0-4 | Vietnam | 0-0 |  | 17.02.01 | Vietnam | 4-0 | Mongolia | 3-0 |  | 17.02.01 | Saudi Arabia | 6-0 | Bangladesh | 6-0 |  | 19.02.01 | Bangladesh | 2-2 | Mongolia | 0-1 |  | 19.02.01 | Vietnam | 0-4 | Saudi Arabia | 0-1 |   
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