Sixth Asia-Oceania Musical Cup

Sixth AOMC
Tournament details
Dates	December 26 2023
Teams	18
Final positions
Champions	Lebanon (1st title)
Runners-up	Australia
Third place	Philippines
Fourth place	China
Tournament statistics
Matches played	22
Goals scored	316 (14.36 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Australia (31 points)

Participating teams

Team	Participation			Best Performance
Team	Current	Consec.	Last	Best Performance
Australia	4	4	#5	Group stage (#3, #4, #5)
China	5	5	#5	Runner-up (#2)
India	6	6	#5	Champion (#1, #2)
Indonesia	5	1	#4	Group stage (#2, #3)
Iran	3	2	#5	Group stage (#3, #5)
Japan	4	4	#5	Champion (#4)
Kazakhstan	1	1	–	Newcomer
Lebanon	5	5	#5	Runner-up (#3)
Malaysia	4	1	#4	Group stage (#2, #3, #4)
New Zealand	5	5	#5	Runner-up (#5)
Pakistan	6	6	#5	Champion (#3)
Philippines	6	6	#5	Champion (#5)
Saudi Arabia	1	1	–	Newcomer
Singapore	4	1	#4	Fourth place (#3)
South Korea	4	4	#5	Third place (#3, #4)
Taiwan	5	2	#5	Fourth place (#2)
Thailand	6	6	#5	Runner-up (#1)
Vietnam	5	5	#5	Fourth place (#4)

Draw

Seeding and drawing

The pots were filled based on the positions of each country in the Asia-Oceania Cup ranking at the point, starting from the best placing teams and progressively going down through the pots, and the teams out of the world ranking were sorted based on placings on the World Cup Ranking (After the nineteenth cup), and finally, population.

Pot 1 Top 6 teams		Pot 2 Top 12 teams		Pot 3 Top 18 teams
Team	Pos.	Team	Pos.	Team	Pos.
India	1	New Zealand	7	Indonesia	15
Pakistan	2	Japan	8	Australia	17
Lebanon	3	Thailand	9	Malaysia	19
Philippines	4	Vietnam	10	Iran	23
China	5	Taiwan	11	Kazakhstan	Debut
South Korea	6	Singapore	13	Saudi Arabia	Debut

Results of the draw

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D	Group E	Group F
Pakistan	South Korea	Lebanon	China	India	Philippines
New Zealand	Thailand	Vietnam	Singapore	Taiwan	Japan
Kazakhstan	Australia	Saudi Arabia	Iran	Indonesia	Malaysia

Group Stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Pakistan	2	1	1	15	14	1	3
Kazakhstan	2	1	1	13	13	0	3
New Zealand	2	1	1	13	14	-1	3


(Misbah - "Sitaray") Pakistan	7 – 8	New Zealand (Strawpeople - "Have a Little Faith")
(Dimash Qudaibergen - "Sinful Passion") Kazakhstan	6 – 8	Pakistan (Jaubi - "Satanic Nafs")
(The Clean - "Tally Ho!") New Zealand	5 – 7	Kazakhstan (Qudyr - "Basqasha")

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	2	2	0	0	16	14	2	6
South Korea	2	0	1	1	14	15	-1	1
Thailand	2	0	1	1	14	15	-1	1


(Park Jiha - "On Water") South Korea	7 – 7	Thailand (Death of Heather - "I Can Tell")
(Alex Cameron - "Stranger's Kiss") Australia	8 – 7	South Korea (House Rulez - "Do It")
(Inspirative - "The Island Funeral") Thailand	7 – 8	Australia (AC/DC - "High Voltage")

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Lebanon	2	1	1	0	16	14	2	4
Vietnam	2	1	1	0	15	14	1	4
Saudi Arabia	2	0	0	2	14	17	-3	0


(Hiba Tawaji - "Que Sera Sera") Lebanon	7 – 7	Vietnam (Khánh Ly - "Diễm Xưa")
(MSYLMA - "Inqirad") Saudi Arabia	7 – 9	Lebanon (Ferkat al Ard - "Entazerni")
(Sơn Tùng M-TP - "Lac Troi") Vietnam	8 – 7	Saudi Arabia (Hamza Namira - "Fady Shewaya")

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	2	1	1	15	13	2	4
Singapore	2	0	2	15	15	0	2
Iran	2	0	1	12	14	-2	1


(Organ Tapes - "Heaven Can Wait") China	8 – 8	Singapore (Subsonic Eye - "Cosmic Realignment")
(Ava Rasti - "Home") Iran	5 – 7	China (Pan Daijing - "Clean")
(Yeule - "Sulky Baby") Singapore	7 – 7	Iran (Sevdaliza - "Oh My God")

Group E

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Taiwan	2	1	1	0	14	12	2	4
Indonesia	2	1	0	1	14	15	-1	3
India	2	0	1	1	13	14	-1	1


(Lata Mangeshkar - "Sundar Te Dhyan") India	6 – 6	Taiwan (Dirty Beaches - "True Blue")
(Reality Club - "Anything You Want") Indonesia	8 – 7	India (Kryptos - "Afterburner")
(Yile Lin - "L.O.T.") Taiwan	8 – 6	Indonesia (The Trees and the Wild - "Srangan")

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Philippines	2	1	1	0	16	14	2	4
Malaysia	2	1	0	1	14	15	-1	3
Japan	2	0	1	1	15	16	-1	1


(Wolfgang - "Mata Ng Diyos") Philippines	8 – 8	Japan (Scha Dara Parr - "サマージャム’95")
(Damn Dirty Apes - "Charlie") Malaysia	6 – 8	Philippines (Kapatid - "Prayer")
(Miho Hatori - "Tokyo Story") Japan	7 – 8	Malaysia (Piri Reis - "Heimlich Manouvre Tiger Suplex")

Winning teams ranking

Group	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
B	Australia	2	2	0	0	16	14	2	6
C	Lebanon	2	1	1	0	16	14	2	4
F	Philippines	2	1	1	0	16	14	2	4
D	China	2	1	1	0	15	13	2	4
E	Taiwan	2	1	1	0	14	12	2	4
A	Pakistan	2	1	0	1	15	14	1	3

Final stage

Knockout stage

Semi-finals		Final



Australia	8

Philippines	7
		Australia	7

		Lebanon	7+
Lebanon	7+

China	7
		Third place



		Philippines	8

		China	7

Semifinals

Australia	8–7	Philippines
"Nuclear Fusion" by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard		"Panaginip" by P.O.T.

Lebanon	7+–7	China
"Tango" by Soapkills		"山雀" by Omnipotent Youth Society

Third place match

Philippines	8–7	China
"With a Smile" by Eraserheads		"My Wife Let Me Swallow the Cheapest Medicine" by Wang Zijian

Final

Australia	7–7+	Lebanon
"Rising Seas" by Midnight Oil		"Una Rosa Blanca" by Ibrahim Maalouf

Results

6th Asia-Oceania Music Cup Champion
Lebanon (1st Title)

Pos.	Country	Gr	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Final
1	Lebanon	C	4	1	3	0	30	28	2	6
2	Australia	B	4	3	1	0	31	28	3	10
Third-place play-off
3	Philippines	F	4	2	1	1	31	29	2	7
4	China	D	4	1	2	1	29	28	1	5
Winners ranking eliminations
5	Taiwan	E	2	1	1	0	14	12	2	4
6	Pakistan	A	2	1	0	1	15	14	1	3
Group stage eliminations
7	Vietnam	C	2	1	1	0	15	14	1	4
8	Kazakhstan	A	2	1	0	1	13	13	0	3
9	Malaysia	F	2	1	0	1	14	15	-1	3
10	Indonesia	E	2	1	0	1	14	15	-1	3
11	New Zealand	A	2	1	0	1	13	14	-1	3
12	Singapore	D	2	0	2	0	15	15	0	2
13	Japan	F	2	0	1	1	15	16	-1	1
14	South Korea	B	2	0	1	1	14	15	-1	1
15	Thailand	B	2	0	1	1	14	15	-1	1
16	India	E	2	0	1	1	13	14	-1	1
17	Iran	D	2	0	1	0	12	14	-2	1
18	Saudi Arabia	C	2	0	0	2	14	17	-3	0