Islamic Republic of Iran beat United Arab Emirates 4-3 on Tuesday to finish as the Group C winners with nine points, with their defeated opponents advancing as the runners-up.

Defending champions Iran, seeking a fourth title, will meet Bahrain in the quarter-finals while Oman play UAE. 

Thailand were the dominant side in Group A, finishing with eight points with Lebanon qualifying as the runners-up.

Thailand will meet Saudi Arabia on Wednesday with both teams aiming to reach the semi-finals for the first time while Lebanon will play three-time champions Japan. 

Japan topped Group B with maximum points while Saudi Arabia’s hard-fought 3-2 win against Iraq on Monday saw them emerging runners-up. 

Thailand v Saudi Arabia

Venue: Jomtien Beach Arena (Pattaya)

Kick-off: Wednesday, 18:30 (UTC+7)

Japan v Lebanon 

Venue: Jomtien Beach Arena (Pattaya)

Kick-off: Wednesday, 20:30 (UTC+7)

IR Iran v Bahrain

Venue: Jomtien Beach Arena (Pattaya)

Kick-off: Thursday, 18:30 (UTC+7)

Oman v UAE

Venue: Jomtien Beach Arena (Pattaya)

Kick-off: Thursday, 20:30 (UTC+7)