The 2019 AFC Asian Cup was the 17th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Asia organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held in the United Arab Emirates from 5 January to 1 February 2019.For the first time, the Asian Cup final tournament was contested by 24 teams, having been expanded from the 16-team format that was used from 2004 to 2015. Under this new format, the finalists would contest a group stage consisting of six groups of four teams, followed by a knockout stage of 16 teams. Nyika yaitambira yakakwikwidza kumakundano ekupedzisira otomatiki, nepo nzvimbo 23 dzakasara dzakatemwa pakati pemamwe matimu emunyika makumi mana nemashanu eAFC kuburikidza nemakwikwi ekukwikwidza kubva muna 2015 kusvika muna 2018, ayo akashandawo sechikamu cheFIFA World Cup 2018 nzira yekukodzera yeConfederation Cup.
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