The Asian Games football competition consists of six groups of four. The top two and four best third-placed teams will advance to the round of 16.

Group A
Malaysia 2 Kyrgyzstan 1
China 0 Japan 3

Group B
Vietnam 3 Bahrain 1
Iran 4 Turkmenistan 1

Group C
North Korea 1 South Korea 0
Palestine 0 Jordan 0

Group D
Kuwait 2 Singapore 0
Qatar 2 India 1
Qatar 0 Singapore 0
India 0 Kuwait 2

Group E
Hong Kong 1 Uzbekistan 0
United Arab Emirates 3 Bangladesh 0
Uzbekistan 3 Bangladesh 0
United Arab Emirates 1 Hong Kong 1

Group F
Thailand 1 Oman 1
Maldives 0 Oman 3
Thailand 6 Pakistan 0