Sharjah 24: Defending champions and hosts Qatar became the first team to book their place in the Asian Cup last 16 with a 1-0 win over debutants Tajikistan on Wednesday.
China's 0-0 draw with Lebanon earlier in the day means Qatar are guaranteed to go through to the knockout round as Group A winners.
The Qatar national team raised its score to 6 points to ensure qualification, while the Chinese national team has two points, and one point each for Lebanon and Tajikistan.
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