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Reviewing AFC qualifiers

The user is asking in Chinese for a recap of key matches in the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup. Since this is a content request, I need to provide a concise overview. My last update was in October 2024, but the qualifiers for 2026 have been ongoing. The second round wrapped up in June 2024, while the third round commenced in September 2024. I plan to highlight key matches, surprises, and upcoming details for a structured recap.Summarizing AFC qualifiers

I shouldn't rely solely on the network, so I'll provide a general summary up to my knowledge cutoff, while asking the user for their specific timeframe. I can deliver a recap of key matches from Rounds 1-3 through September/October 2024. Highlights might include Vietnam’s upset and China PR’s journey, where they advanced as runners-up in Group C behind South Korea. China's matches in March and June 2024 were tough, including losses to South Korea and Thailand, so I want to present everything clearly and accurately.Highlighting key matches in qualifiers

There's an interesting tie-breaker scenario where China advanced after Thailand drew 3-3 with Singapore. On the final day, China lost 0-1 to South Korea, needing Thailand to win by three goals to surpass them based on goal difference. Thailand won 3-1 but fell short, allowing China to advance by just one goal difference! Another highlight is Indonesia making it to the third round for the first time by beating Vietnam. Also, notable eliminations include India and some surprises like Palestine and Kyrgyz Republic advancing.Notable matches and incidents

Afghanistan had some notable matches, drawing 0-0 with India and 2-2 overall. Interestingly, North Korea withdrew from the qualifiers; they had initially participated in Group B with Japan, Syria, and Myanmar. They forfeited a match against Japan in Pyongyang, citing "hygiene concerns." Japan dominated the group with eight wins and significant scores against Myanmar and Syria. Australia also had a perfect run, while South Korea topped their group unbeaten. Iran and Uzbekistan advanced from Group E after a draw in their matches.Recapping Asian qualifiers

Jordan had a significant upset in the Asian Cup, and in qualifiers, both Saudi Arabia and Jordan advanced from Group G. The third round began in September 2024 with groups of six teams. Key matches include Japan beating China 1-0 and Iraq winning all six matches in their group. Notably, Palestine qualified for the third round for the first time. It’s important to highlight China’s advancement on goal difference and the impact of North Korea's withdrawal.

Here are key matches to include:

• 2024-06-11: South Korea 1-0 China in Seoul.
• 2024-03-21: Japan 1-0 North Korea in Tokyo (North Korea forfeited later).
• Indonesia’s solid performance: 1-0 victory over Vietnam in Jakarta, March 21.
• Iraq topped Group F, securing all six wins.
• Palestine reached the third round after beating Bangladesh.