2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship

The 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship was the 7th edition of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship, the football championship of East Asia. It was held in Japan in December 2017. Through the agreement between EAFF and ASEAN Football Federation (AFF), the winner of the tournament will qualified for the AFF–EAFF Champions Trophy.

The winner of the 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, South Korea, qualified for the 2019 AFF–EAFF Champions Trophy to meet the winner of 2018 AFF Championship of Vietnam.

Team allocation
Based on their previous edition's results in 2015, the ten teams were allocated to their particular stage. Each winner of the preliminary round progressed to the next stage.

First preliminary round
The first preliminary round was held in Guam.

Matches

 * All times are local (UTC+10).

Second preliminary round
The second preliminary round was held in Hong Kong.

Matches

 * All times are local (UTC+8).

Final tournament
The final competition was held in Japan from 9 to 16 December 2017.

Matches

 * All times are local (UTC+9).

Goalscorers

 * 3 goals


 * 🇰🇷 Kim Shin-wook


 * 2 goals


 * 🇨🇳 Wei Shihao
 * 🇨🇳 Yu Dabao


 * 🇯🇵 Yu Kobayashi


 * 1 goal


 * 🇯🇵 Yosuke Ideguchi
 * 🇯🇵 Gen Shōji
 * 🇰🇷 Jung Woo-young
 * 🇰🇷 Lee Jae-sung


 * 🇰🇷 Yeom Ki-hun
 * 🇰🇵 Jong Il-gwan


 * 1 own goal


 * 🇰🇵 Ri Yong-chol

Final ranking
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.

Broadcasting rights

 * : CCTV, PPTV and Guangdong Sports
 * : Fuji TV
 * : SPOTV
 * : ViuTV
 * Macau: TDM (Macau)
 * 🇹🇼 Taiwan: Gala Television
 * 🇲🇳 Mongolia: Mongolian National Broadcaster
 * 🇬🇺 Guam: KGTF
 * 🇰🇵 North Korea: Korean Central Television