Football at the 2022 Asian Games
Football at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou was held from 19 September to 7 October 2023.
The draw for the tournament was held on 27 July 2023 in Hangzhou, China. A total 21 men's and 16 women's teams took part in this year's Asian Games football competition.
Competition schedule
All times are local China Standard Time.| G | Group stage | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
Men's tournament
Group stage
The 23 men's national teams were divided into six groups. Groups A, B, C, E and F consist of 4 teams each, while Group D has 3 teams. 16 teams will qualify for the Knockout stage, the top 2 teams from each group along with the four best third-placed teams to advance for the round of 16. The draw was held on 27 July 2023 in Hangzhou, China.and were initially assigned to Group C, but they both withdrew after the draw, leaving the group with only two teams and direct qualification to the next stage.
Women's tournament
Group stage
The 18 women's national teams were divided into 5 groups. Groups B and C consisted of three teams each, while Groups A, D and E have four teams each. The five group winners along with the three best runner-ups will qualify for the knockout stage. The draw was held on 27 July 2023 in Hangzhou, China.was initially assigned to Group A and was initially assigned to Group C, but they both withdrew after the draw.