2018 AFC Futsal Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | TBC |
| Dates | 6–18 February 2018 |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | TBC (in TBC host cities) |
The 2018 AFC Futsal Championship will be the 15th edition of the AFC Futsal Championship, the biennial international futsal championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's national teams of Asia. A total of 16 teams will play in the tournament. It is scheduled to take place 6–18 February 2018, at a host to be announced.
Qualifying will be played on 13–22 October 2017 (West and South & Central Zones) and 1–11 November 2017 (ASEAN and East Zones).
The following 16 teams qualified for the tournament.
To be confirmed.
Each team submitted a squad of 14 players, including three goalkeepers.
The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2016.
The top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals.
Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:
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