The four semifinalists for the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025 have been confirmed.
The first quarter-final match of this year’s competition saw Saudi Arabia progress to the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup semi-finals for the first time by knocking out host nation Thailand in a game that ended 4-3.
Three-time AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup champions Japan were the second team to book their place in the semi-finals with an emphatic 8-3 victory over Lebanon.

Oman advanced to the semi-finals after convincingly defeating UAE 7-2 in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
Iran stormed into the semi-finals of the tournament with a colossal 11-0 win over Bahrain in their last-eight knock-out clash on Thursday.
In the semi-finals, defending champions Iran will take on Saudi Arabia, while Japan will lock horns with Oman. Both the matches will be held on March 29, 2025. The champions will be crowned on March 30.
Thailand is hosting the 11th edition of the tournament for the third time in its history. All the matches are held at the Jomtien Beach Arena in Pattaya.
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AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup 2025 Quarterfinal Results
- Thailand 3-4 Saudi Arabia
- Japan 8-3 Lebanon
- Iran 11-0 Bahrain
- Oman 7-2 UAE
AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup 2025: Schedule
Local Time
Match | Date | Time | Teams | Venue | Note |
Semi-finals | Jomtien Beach Arena, Pattaya | Winners qualify for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. | |||
Saudi Arabia vs Iran | 29 March 2025 | 18:30 | Saudi Arabia vs Iran | Jomtien Beach Arena, Pattaya | |
Oman vs Japan | 29 March 2025 | 20:30 | Oman vs Japan | Jomtien Beach Arena, Pattaya | |
Third-place Match | 30 March 2025 | 18:30 | TBD | Jomtien Beach Arena, Pattaya | Winners qualify for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. |
Final | 30 March 2025 | 20:30 | TBD | Jomtien Beach Arena, Pattaya |
AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup: List of Winners
Year | Location | Final | Third place play-off | ||||||
Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
2006 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Bahrain | 5–3 | Japan | Iran | 6–4 | China | ||
2007 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 4–3 | Japan | Iran | 6–0 | Bahrain | ||
2008 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 4–3 | Japan | Iran | 4–1 | China | ||
2009 | Dubai United Arab Emirates | Japan | 4–2 | Bahrain | Oman | 1–1 | Iran | ||
2011 | Muscat, Oman | Japan | 2–1 | Oman | Iran | 6–2 | United Arab Emirates | ||
2013 | Doha, Qatar | Iran | 6–6 | Japan | United Arab Emirates | 3–2 | Australia | ||
2015 | Doha, Qatar | Oman | 1–1 | Japan | Iran | 8–3 | Lebanon | ||
2017 | Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia | Iran | 7–2 | United Arab Emirates | Japan | 6–3 | Lebanon | ||
2019 | Pattaya, Thailand | Japan | 2–2 | United Arab Emirates | Oman | 2–2 | Palestine | ||
2021 | Phuket, Thailand | Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.. | |||||||
2023 | Pattaya, Thailand | Iran | 6–0 | Japan | Oman | 4–2 | United Arab Emirates | ||
2025 | Pattaya, Thailand | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |