Indonesia revived their hopes with an outstanding 2-0 defeat of Saudi Arabia in Group C while Palestine held Group B leaders Korea Republic 1-1, having also played to a stalemate against the East Asian side in the reverse fixture in September.

Fabio Lima netted four goals in the United Arab Emirates' amazing 5-0 win over Qatar as Paulo Bento's side moved up to third in Group A.

Islamic Republic of Iran survived a fightback from Kyrgyz Republic to win 3-2 as they stayed top of Group A on 16 points while Japan maintained their tight grip on Group C, a 3-1 win against China PR also taking Hajime Moriyasu's side to 16 points.

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