Final Round
With both Iran and Iraq qualifying for the final round fears were expressed in the United States of those countries potentially turning up at their tournament, since both nations at the time were under economic sanctions by the United States.
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 |
| 3 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | Iraq | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Iran | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | − 3 | 4 |
| 6 | North Korea | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | − 7 | 2 |
| October 15, 1993 |
North Korea | 3 – 2 |
Iraq | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Uilenberg (Netherlands) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Gwang-Min 63' Kim Gyong-Il 76' Choi Won-Nam 80' |
Khadum 8', 46' |
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