2019 AFC Beach Soccer Championship
| Sport: | Soccer / Football |
| Date: | 09 Mar, 2019 - 17 Mar, 2019 |
| Venue: | Thailand |
The 2019 AFC Beach Soccer Championship will be the ninth edition of the AFC Beach Soccer Championship (second official edition), the premier beach soccer tournament contested by Asian men's national teams, organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
The tournament will take place in Pattaya, Thailand between 9–17 March 2019. The championship also acts as the qualification tournament for Asian teams to the 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay; the top three teams qualify.
Iran are the defending champions.
| Host nation | Thailand |
| No. of teams | 15 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | Main Arena, Pattaya |
Squads:
 Afghanistan |
 Thailand (hosts) |
 Bahrain |
 United Arab Emirates |
 China |
 Qatar |
 Iran |
 Palestine |
 Iraq |
 Oman |
 Japan |
 Malaysia |
 Kuwait |
 Lebanon |
 Kyrgyzstan |
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| Matchday | Dates | Matches (Groups A–C) | Matches (Groups D) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matchday 1 | 7–8 March 2019 | 1 v 4, 2 v 3 | 3 v 1 |
| Matchday 2 | 9–10 March 2019 | 4 v 2, 3 v 1 | 2 v 3 |
| Matchday 3 | 11–12 March 2019 | 1 v 2, 3 v 4 | 1 v 2 |
Fixtures: Group: A
| Date | Teams | ||
| 7 March 2019 |  Thailand |
vs |  Palestine |
| 7 March 2019 |  Afghanistan |
vs |  Malaysia |
| 9 March 2019 | Palestine |
vs | Afghanistan |
| 9 March 2019 | Malaysia |
vs | Thailand |
| 11 March 2019 | Thailand |
vs | Afghanistan |
| 11 March 2019 | Malaysia |
vs | Palestine |
Fixtures: Group: B
| Date | Teams | ||
| 7 March 2019 |  United Arab Emirates |
vs |  Kyrgyzstan |
| 7 March 2019 |  Lebanon |
vs |  China |
| 9 March 2019 | Kyrgyzstan |
vs | Lebanon |
| 9 March 2019 | China |
vs | United Arab Emirates |
| 11 March 2019 | United Arab Emirates |
vs | Lebanon |
| 11 March 2019 | China |
vs | Kyrgyzstan |
Fixtures: Group: C
| Date | Teams | ||
| 8 March 2019 |  Japan |
vs |  Kuwait |
| 8 March 2019 |  Bahrain |
vs |  Qatar |
| 10 March 2019 | Kuwait |
vs | Bahrain |
| 10 March 2019 | Qatar |
vs | Japan |
| 12 March 2019 | Japan |
vs | Bahrain |
| 12 March 2019 | Qatar |
vs | Kuwait |
Fixtures: Group: D
| Date | Teams | ||
| 8 March 2019 |  Iraq |
vs |  Iran |
| 10 March 2019 |  Oman |
vs | Iraq |
| 12 March 2019 | Iran |
vs | Oman |
Updated On : 23 Feb, 2019
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