A draw for the Asian Cup under the age of 23 has been drawn at the AFC Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Kuala Lumpur.

The Asian qualifiers will be held from March 22 to 26, 2019, with the fourth group matches being hosted by Saudi Arabia.

The Olympic team opens their qualifying match with their Lebanese counterpart on 22 March 2019, and faces 48 hours in their second match against Maldive before the White Cup ends on the 24th of this month.

The competition includes 44 teams divided into the western and eastern parts of the continent, with the West, South and Central teams taking part in 24 competitions. East Asia, which includes the East and ASEAN teams, will take part with 20 teams.

The teams in West Asia were divided into six groups, each with four teams, compared to five teams in the east, each with four teams.

The teams competing in the qualifiers, both in the West and East of the continent, will compete for the 15th qualifying round of the finals in early 2020 in one of the countries to be chosen later, qualifying for the finals with the top two for each group and the top four teams to take second place.