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The 17th edition of 2019 AFC Asian Cup is scheduled from January 5, 2019, to February 1, 2019 in UAE. So it will be about a month full of exciting football action from the top 24 Asian Teams. AFC Asian Cup takes place every 4 years and the last tournament was won by the hosts Australia. There were many requests from the fans for providing 2019 AFC Asian Cup schedule in Indian Standard Time or popularly know as IST and so here we are with that.
We know there are a lot of football loving fans in India and they want to see their nation excel in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, but as the tournament is scheduled to be played in UAE (United Arab Emirates) there will be a slight bit of difficulty in finding the match timings because of the time difference between the two nations. So here we are for you, we will provide you the Match Schedule of 2019 AFC Asian Cup in Indian Standard Time (IST) for all the 51 matches so that you never miss a match. The UAE has United Arab Emirates Standard Time or UAE Standard Time which is 4 hours ahead of GMT and the Matches will be played as per UTC+4 (also Gulf Standard Time). The Indian Standard Time is UTC+5:30 hence we converted the timing of all the matches in UTC+5:30.
The Opening Match will be played on January 5, 2019, at 09:30 PM Indian Time between Hosts UAE and Bahrain at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi while the final match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup will be played on February 1, 2019, at 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time.
2019 AFC Asian Cup Match Schedule in Indian Standard Time (IST)
| Match No. | Date | Time (IST) | Teams | Stadium | Stage |
| 1. | January 5, 2019 | 9:30 PM | UAE vs Bahrain | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group A |
| 2. | January 6, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Australia vs Jordan | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Group B |
| 3. | January 6, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Thailand vs India | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group A |
| 4. | January 6, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Syria vs Palestine | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah | Group B |
| 5. | January 7, 2019 | 4:30 PM | China PR vs Kyrgyzstan | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain | Group C |
| 6. | January 7, 2019 | 7:00 PM | South Korea vs Philippines | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group C |
| 7. | January 7, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Iran vs Yemen | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group D |
| 8. | January 8, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Iraq vs Vietnam | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group D |
| 9. | January 8, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Saudi Arabia vs North Korea | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group E |
| 10. | January 9, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Japan vs Turkmenistan | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group F |
| 11. | January 9, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Uzbekistan vs Oman | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah | Group F |
| 12. | January 9, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Qatar vs Lebanon | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Group E |
| 13. | January 10, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Bahrain vs Thailand | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group A |
| 14. | January 10, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Jordan vs Syria | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain | Group B |
| 15. | January 10, 2019 | 9:30 PM | India vs UAE | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group A |
| 16. | January 11, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Palestine vs Australia | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group B |
| 17. | January 11, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Philippines vs China PR | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group C |
| 18. | January 11, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Kyrgyzstan vs South Korea | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Group C |
| 19. | January 12, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Vietnam vs Iran | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group D |
| 20. | January 12, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Yemen vs Iraq | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah | Group D |
| 21. | January 12, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group E |
| 22. | January 13, 2019 | 4:30 PM | North Korea vs Qatar | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain | Group E |
| 23. | January 13, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Oman vs Japan | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group F |
| 24. | January 13, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group F |
| 25. | January 14, 2019 | 9:30 PM | UAE vs Thailand | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Group A |
| 26. | January 14, 2019 | 9:30 PM | India vs Bahrain | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah | Group A |
| 27. | January 15, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Australia vs Syria | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain | Group B |
| 28. | January 15, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Palestine vs Jordan | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group B |
| 29. | January 16, 2019 | 7:00 PM | South Korea vs China PR | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group C |
| 30. | January 16, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Kyrgyzstan vs Philippines | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group C |
| 31. | January 16, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Vietnam vs Yemen | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Group D |
| 32. | January 16, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Iran vs Iraq | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Group D |
| 33. | January 17, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Oman vs Turkmenistan | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group F |
| 34. | January 17, 2019 | 7:00 PM | Japan vs Uzbekistan | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain | Group F |
| 35. | January 17, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Saudi Arabia vs Qatar | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Group E |
| 36. | January 17, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Lebanon vs North Korea | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah | Group E |
| 37. | January 20, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Winner Group B vs 3rd Group A/C/D | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Round of 16 |
| 38. | January 20, 2019 | 7:30 PM | Runner-up Group A vs Runner-up Group C | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Round of 16 |
| 39. | January 20, 2019 | 10:30 PM | Winner Group D vs 3rd Group B/E/F | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Round of 16 |
| 40. | January 21, 2019 | 4:30 PM | Winner Group F vs Runner-up Group E | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah | Round of 16 |
| 41. | January 21, 2019 | 7:30 PM | Runner-up Group B vs Runner-up Group F | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain | Round of 16 |
| 42. | January 21, 2019 | 10:30 PM | Winner Group A vs 3rd Group C/D/E | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Round of 16 |
| 43. | January 22, 2019 | 6:30 PM | Winner Group C vs 3rd Group A/B/F | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Round of 16 |
| 44. | January 22, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Winner Group E vs Runner-up Group D | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Round of 16 |
| 45. | January 24, 2019 | 6:30 PM | Winner Match 37 vs Winner Match 40 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | Quarter-finals |
| 46. | January 24, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Winner Match 38 vs Winner Match 39 | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Quarter-finals |
| 47. | January 25, 2019 | 6:30 PM | Winner Match 43 vs Winner Match 44 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Quarter-finals |
| 48. | January 25, 2019 | 9:30 PM | Winner Match 42 vs Winner Match 41 | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Quarter-finals |
| 49. | January 28, 2019 | 7:30 PM | Winner Match 46 vs Winner Match 45 | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | Semi-finals |
| 50. | January 29, 2019 | 7:30 PM | Winner Match 47 vs Winner Match 48 | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Semi-finals |
| 51. | February 1, 2019 | 7:30 PM | Winner Match 49 vs Winner Match 50 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Final |
You can download the Match Schedule in PDF which you can save on your computer to check the timings. The other thing you can do is bookmark this page in your browser. The above schedule is also helpful for fans from Sri Lanka as they also have same time zone i.e. UTC+5:30. Please share this article with your friends and family.
