Matchdays One and Two provided thrills, spectacular goals and upsets as Palestine defeated the higher ranked Uzbekistan while India and Yemen held Qatar and Saudi Arabia to draws.

With all 40 teams to see action over the next two Matchdays, with Thursday's 16 games to be followed by another 16 on Tuesday, keep up to date with the previews and features.

It was a day of high quality action as 32 of the 40 teams involved in this phase of the Asian Qualifiers got their campaigns underway.

The teams now have a four-day break before Matchday 2 on Tuesday, which will see Australia, China PR, Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan, Korea Republic and Saudi Arabia kicking off their campaigns.

There were winning starts for Australia, China PR, Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan, Korea Republic and the United Arab Emirates while Saudi Arabia were held to a 2-2 draw by Yemen.

Bangladesh, the final team to open their campaign on Matchday 2, were edged 1-0 by Afghanistan.

The Asian Qualifiers action will resume on October 10 so make sure to stay with the-AFC.com for the latest.