Qatar team retains Asian Cup title but faces difficulties in FIFA World Cup preliminaries. In the Qatar Asian Cup final that ended in the early morning of the 11th, Beijing time, the host Qatar team defeated the "dark horse" Jordan team 3:1 and retained the cup championship.

The main referee of this game is Ma Ning, the assistant referees are Zhou Fei and Zhang Cheng, and Fu Ming serves as the VAR referee. According to statistics, this is the first time that a Chinese referee has officiated in theAsian Cup final.