Group A was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first matches began on 7 January 2011 and its last matches were played on 16 January 2011. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha, Qatar. The group consisted of hosts Qatar, China PR, Kuwait and Uzbekistan.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Qatar (H) 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3  China 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  Kuwait 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are UTC+3.

Qatar vs Uzbekistan

Qatar 0–2 Uzbekistan
Report Ahmedov 59'
Djeparov 77'
Attendance: 37,143
Qatar
Uzbekistan
GK1Qasem Burhan
RB2Hamid Ismail
CB6Bilal Mohammed (c)
CB18Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB13Ibrahim Majid
RM10Hussein Yasserdownward-facing red arrow 61'
CM4Lawrence Quaye
CM7Wesam RizikYellow card 64'
LM11Fábio Césardownward-facing red arrow 80'
CF9Jaralla Al-Marridownward-facing red arrow 62'
CF23Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
MF14Khalfan Ibrahimupward-facing green arrow 61'
FW16Mohamed El-Sayedupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW12Yusef Ahmedupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
France Bruno Metsu
GK12Ignatiy Nesterov
CB22Viktor Karpenko
CB4Anzur Ismailov
CB6Sakhob Juraevdownward-facing red arrow 53'
DM7Aziz Haydarov
CM18Timur Kapadze
CM9Odil Ahmedov
RW19Jasur Hasanovdownward-facing red arrow 66'
LW8Server Djeparov (c)
CF16Maksim Shatskikh
CF15Alexander Geynrikhdownward-facing red arrow 89'
Substitutions:
MF14Stanislav Andreevupward-facing green arrow 53'
MF17Sanzhar Tursunovupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF13Olim Navkarovupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Vadim Abramov

Man of the Match:
Server Djeparov (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan)
Fourth official:
Mohsen Torky (Iran)

Kuwait vs China PR

Kuwait 0–2 China
Report Zhang Linpeng 58'
Deng Zhuoxiang 67'
Attendance: 7,423
Kuwait
China PR
GK22Nawaf Al Khaldi (c)
RB2Yaqoub Al TaherYellow card 11'
CB4Hussain Fadel
CB13Musaed NedaRed card 36'
LB6Amer Al Fadhel
RM7Fahad Al Enezidownward-facing red arrow 84'
CM18Jarah Al AteeqiYellow card 66'
CM14Talal Al Amer
LM15Walied Jumahdownward-facing red arrow 71'
CF17Bader Al-Mutwa
CF20Yousef Nasserdownward-facing red arrow 38'
Substitutions:
DF3Fahad Awadhupward-facing green arrow 38'
MF21Abdulaziz Al-Mashaanupward-facing green arrow 71'
FW16Hamad Al-Eneziupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Serbia Goran Tufegdžić
GK1Yang Zhi
RB17Zhang Linpeng
CB5Du Wei (c)
CB4Zhao Pengdownward-facing red arrow 58'
LB20Rong Hao
CM7Zhao Xuridownward-facing red arrow 77'
CM19Yang Hao
RW11Qu BoYellow card 33'downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM10Deng Zhuoxiang
LW21Yu Hai
CF9Yang Xu
Substitutions:
MF8Hao Junminupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF13Liu Jianyeupward-facing green arrow 58'
MF15Yu Taoupward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Gao Hongbo

Man of the Match:
Deng Zhuoxiang (China PR)

Assistant referees:
Ben Wilson (Australia)
Hakan Anaz (Australia)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)

Uzbekistan vs Kuwait

Uzbekistan 2–1 Kuwait
Shatskikh 41'
Djeparov 65'		 Report Al-Mutwa 49' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,481
Uzbekistan
Kuwait
GK12Ignatiy Nesterov
CB22Viktor Karpenko
CB4Anzur Ismailov
CB14Stanislav Andreev
DM7Aziz Haydarov
CM18Timur Kapadze
CM9Odil Ahmedov
RW17Sanzhar Tursunovdownward-facing red arrow 90'
LW8Server Djeparov (c)
CF16Maksim Shatskikhdownward-facing red arrow 54'
CF15Alexander GeynrikhYellow card 62'downward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
MF19Jasur HasanovYellow card 88'upward-facing green arrow 54'
MF13Olim Navkarovupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW23Vagiz Galiullinupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Vadim Abramov
GK22Nawaf Al Khaldi (c)
RB2Yaqoub Al Taher
CB4Hussain FadelYellow card 40'
CB6Amer Al Fadhel
LB3Fahad Awadhdownward-facing red arrow 80'
RM7Fahad Al Enezi
CM14Talal Al-Amer
CM18Jarah Al Ateeqidownward-facing red arrow 46'
LM15Walied Jumahdownward-facing red arrow 71'
CF17Bader Al-Mutwa
CF20Yousef Nasser
Substitutions:
FW16Hamad Al-Eneziupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF21Abdulaziz Al-Mashaanupward-facing green arrow 71'
MF5Ahmad Ajabupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Serbia Goran Tufegdžić

Man of the Match:
Server Djeparov (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Khaled Al Allan (Bahrain)
Mohammed Jawdat Nehlawi (Syria)
Fourth official:
Abdul Malik Abdul Bashir (Singapore)

China PR vs Qatar

China 0–2 Qatar
Report Ahmed 27', 45+1'
Attendance: 30,778
China PR
Qatar
GK22Zeng Cheng
RB17Zhang LinpengYellow card 53'
CB5Du Wei (c)
CB4Zhao Peng
LB20Rong Hao
CM15Yu Taodownward-facing red arrow 59'
CM19Yang HaoYellow card 17'
RW11Qu BoYellow card 38'
AM10Deng Zhuoxiang
LW21Yu Haidownward-facing red arrow 46'
CF18Gao Lindownward-facing red arrow 42'
Substitutions:
FW9Yang Xuupward-facing green arrow 42'
MF8Hao Junminupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF6Zhou Haibinupward-facing green arrow 59'
Manager:
Gao Hongbo
GK1Qasem Burhan
RB3Mohammed KasolaYellow card 45'downward-facing red arrow 61'
CB6Bilal Mohammed (c)Yellow card 17'
CB18Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB13Ibrahim Majid
RM2Hamid Ismaildownward-facing red arrow 90'
CM4Lawrence Quaye
CM7Wesam Rizik
LM16Mohamed El-Sayed
CF12Yusef Ahmeddownward-facing red arrow 64'
CF23Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
DF8Mesaad Al-Hamadupward-facing green arrow 61'
FW9Jaralla Al-Marriupward-facing green arrow 64'
DF20Ali Afifupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
France Bruno Metsu

Man of the Match:
Yusef Ahmed (Qatar)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea)
Jang Jun-mo (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)

Qatar vs Kuwait

Qatar 3–0 Kuwait
B. Mohammed 12'
El-Sayed 16'
Fábio César 86'		 Report
Attendance: 28,339
Qatar
Kuwait
GK1Qasem Burhan
RB3Mohammed KasolaYellow card 38'downward-facing red arrow 88'
CB6Bilal Mohammed (c)
CB18Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB13Ibrahim Majid
RM2Hamid IsmailYellow card 30'
CM4Lawrence Quaye
CM7Wesam Rizik
LM16Mohamed El-Sayeddownward-facing red arrow 80'
CF12Yusef AhmedYellow card 27'downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF23Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
FW11Fábio Césarupward-facing green arrow 72'
DF20Ali AfifYellow card 86'upward-facing green arrow 80'
DF8Mesaad Al-Hamadupward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
France Bruno Metsu
GK22Nawaf Al Khaldi (c)
RB2Yaqoub Al Taherdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB4Hussain FadelYellow card 77'
CB19Ahmad Al-RashidiYellow card 16'
LB6Amer Al FadhelYellow card 42'
RM7Fahad Al Enezi
CM14Talal Al-AmerYellow card 84'
CM8Saleh Al SheikhYellow card 61'downward-facing red arrow 62'
LM15Walied JumahYellow card 84'
CF17Bader Al-Mutwa
CF16Hamad Al-Enezidownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
MF5Ahmad Ajabupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF21Abdulaziz Al-Mashaanupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW10Khaled Khalafupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Serbia Goran Tufegdžić

Man of the Match:
Bilal Mohammed (Qatar)

Assistant referees:
Jeffrey Goh Gek Pheng (Singapore)
Haja Maidin (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Ali Al Badwawi (UAE)

China PR vs Uzbekistan

China 2–2 Uzbekistan
Yu Hai 6'
Hao Junmin 56'		 Report Ahmedov 30'
Geynrikh 46'
Attendance: 3,529
China PR
Uzbekistan
GK1Yang Zhi
RB17Zhang LinpengYellow card 90+2'
CB5Du Wei (c)
CB2Li Xuepeng
LB20Rong Hao
DM7Zhao Xuridownward-facing red arrow 46'
DM19Yang Haodownward-facing red arrow 73'
CM8Hao JunminYellow card 78'
RF14Wang Song
CF18Gao Lin
LF21Yu Haidownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutions:
MF13Liu Jianyeupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW9Yang Xuupward-facing green arrow 60'
MF10Deng Zhuoxiangupward-facing green arrow 73'
Manager:
Gao Hongbo
GK12Ignatiy Nesterov
CB22Viktor Karpenkodownward-facing red arrow 74'
CB4Anzur IsmailovYellow card 55'
CB14Stanislav Andreev
DM7Aziz HaydarovYellow card 26'
CM18Timur KapadzeYellow card 67'
CM9Odil Ahmedov
RW13Olim Navkarovdownward-facing red arrow 62'
LW8Server Djeparov (c)downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF16Maksim Shatskikh
CF15Alexander Geynrikh
Substitutions:
MF17Sanzhar Tursunovupward-facing green arrow 62'
DF3Shavkat Mullajanovupward-facing green arrow 74'
MF10Shavkat Salomovupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Vadim Abramov

Man of the Match:
Server Djeparov (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Bakhadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan)
Hamed Al Mayahi (Oman)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)

Notes

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