2007 Asian Cup
2007 Asian Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | ![]() |
Teams | 16 (from 45 associations) |
Venues | 4 |
Champions ![]() |
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Runners-up ![]() |
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Third place ![]() |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 32 |
Goals scored | 101 (3.16 goals per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best Player | ![]() |
← | 2011 → |
The 2007 AMFA Asian Cup (or just 2007 Asian Cup) was the first edition of AMFA's quadrennial Asian Mini-Football Championship and was held in Qatar. Sixteen teams contested the final tournament after going through a qualification round. The tournament took place in four venues in the cities of Ar Rayyān, Al Wakrah, Doha and Umm Şalāl Muhammad.
Qualifying
Qualification for the tournament took place in 2006. Forty-four teams were divided into eleven groups of four and each team played two matches against each other, on a home-and-away basis. The first-placed teams from each group qualified automatically and the runners-up took part in a repechage to select the remaining four teams that joined the host nation in the final tournament.
Teams
The sixteen teams that participated in the final tournament were::
Squads
Each team must name a squad of 6 players (2 goalkeepers) for the tournament. All players must be over 23 years - younger players can be only eligible for the Under-23 national teams.
- For more details on this topic, see 2007 Asian Cup squads.
First round
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
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3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
Day 1 | |||
Qatar ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Manzoor Saeed (QAT) |
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Butalal ![]() |
Day 1 | |||
Korea DPR ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Farik Sultanov (UZB) |
Sultanov ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Bahrain ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Radhwan Butalal (BAH) |
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Jang Ki-Chol ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Uzbekistan ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Farik Sultanov (UZB) |
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Al-Najjar ![]() Al-Suwaidi ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Uzbekistan ![]() |
1 – 3 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Hisham Aawan (BAH) |
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Aawan ![]() ![]() Butalal ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Korea DPR ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Ri Eun-Seon (PRK) |
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Al-Mestarihi ![]() |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 |
Day 1 | |||
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Ar Rayyān, Qatar MVP: Nahar Al-Alamri (KSA) |
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Ahmadi ![]() |
Day 1 | |||
Iraq ![]() |
3 – 1 | ![]() |
Ar Rayyān, Qatar MVP: Nasair Raheem (IRQ) |
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Ferguson ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Iran ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
Ar Rayyān, Qatar MVP: Nasair Raheem (IRQ) |
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Nasair Raheem ![]() ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Singapore ![]() |
2 – 3 | ![]() |
Ar Rayyān, Qatar MVP: Abdullah Koussa (KSA) |
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Koussa ![]() ![]() Othman ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Singapore ![]() |
0 – 4 | ![]() |
Ar Rayyān, Qatar MVP: Amir Afsari (IRN) |
Afsari ![]() ![]() ![]() Arianejad ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Iraq ![]() |
1 – 3 | ![]() |
Ar Rayyān, Qatar MVP: Nahar Al-Alamri (KSA) |
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Al-Alamri ![]() ![]() Koussa ![]() |
Group C
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 |
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3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
Day 1 | |||
Jordan ![]() |
1 – 2 | ![]() |
Umm Şalāl Muhammad, Qatar MVP: Muhammad Fariz (MAS) |
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Muhammad Fariz ![]() Sahrani ![]() |
Day 1 | |||
Kazakhstan ![]() |
0 – 2 | ![]() |
Umm Şalāl Muhammad, Qatar MVP: Yuji Ishikawa (JPN) |
Ishikawa ![]() ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Malaysia ![]() |
0 – 4 | ![]() |
Umm Şalāl Muhammad, Qatar MVP: Kairat Khalilov (KAZ) |
Khalilov ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Japan ![]() |
4 – 2 | ![]() |
Umm Şalāl Muhammad, Qatar MVP: Yuji Ishikawa (JPN) |
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Al-Ala'zar ![]() Qteishat ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Japan ![]() |
3 – 1 | ![]() |
Umm Şalāl Muhammad, Qatar MVP: Keisuke Nagahari (JPN) |
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Muhammad Fariz ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Kazakhstan ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
Umm Şalāl Muhammad, Qatar MVP: Nidal Al-Ala'zar (JOR) |
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Al-Ala'zar ![]() ![]() |
Group D
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 |
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3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 |
Day 1 | |||
China ![]() |
3 – 0 | ![]() |
Al Wakrah, Qatar MVP: Wang Liuhao (CHN) |
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Day 1 | |||
India ![]() |
0 – 2 | ![]() |
Al Wakrah, Qatar MVP: Kim Kyu-Soo (KOR) |
Kim Kyu-Soo ![]() Lee Young-Ho ![]() |
Day 2 | |||
Syria ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
Al Wakrah, Qatar MVP: Kamel Bokai (SYR) |
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Day 2 | |||
Korea Republic ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Al Wakrah, Qatar MVP: Kim Kyu-Soo (KOR) |
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Yi Jiaqing ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
Korea Republic ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
Al Wakrah, Qatar MVP: Whang Tae-Kyun (KOR) |
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Kamel Bokai ![]() ![]() |
Day 3 | |||
India ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
Al Wakrah, Qatar MVP: Zhang Yongming (CHN) |
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Zhang Yongming ![]() ![]() |
Knockout stages
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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2 (10) | |||||||||
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1 (1) | |||||||||
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1 (0) | |||||||||
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0 (9) | |||||||||
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0 (8) | |||||||||
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0 (2) | |||||||||
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0 (3) | |||||||||
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0 | Third place | ||||||||
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2 | |||||||||
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5 | ![]() |
3 | |||||||
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1 | |||||||
Quarter-finals
Bahrain ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Navid Arianejad (IRN) |
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Arianejad ![]() |
Penalties | |||
Butalal ![]() Aawan ![]() Al-Mansoori ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Japan ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Keiji Sasaki (JPN) |
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Yi Jiaqing ![]() |
Penalties | |||
Ishikawa ![]() Yoshihiro ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Manzoor Saeed (QAT) |
Penalties | |||
Koussa ![]() Al-Fawzi ![]() Al-Alamri ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Korea Republic ![]() |
5 – 0 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Whang Tae-Kyun (KOR) |
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Semi-finals
Iran ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Yuji Ishikawa (JPN) |
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Ishikawa ![]() ![]() |
Qatar ![]() |
0 – 2 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Kim Kyu-Soo (KOR) |
Kim Kyu-Soo ![]() Lee Young-Ho ![]() |
Third Place
Iran ![]() |
3 – 1 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Amir Afsari (IRN) |
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Al-Suwaidi ![]() |
Final
Japan ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
Doha, Qatar MVP: Whang Tae-Kyun (KOR) |
Result
Silver: | Gold: | Bronze: |
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Tournament statistics
Top scorers
Player | Team | Goals |
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Yuji Ishikawa | ![]() |
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Kim Kyu-Soo | ![]() |
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Amir Afsari | ![]() |
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Ali Ahmadi | ![]() |
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Nidal Al-Ala'zar | ![]() |
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Kairat Khalilov | ![]() |
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Abdullah Koussa | ![]() |
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Lee Young-Ho | ![]() |
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Nasair Raheem | ![]() |
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Whang Tae-Kyun | ![]() |
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Zhang Yongming | ![]() |
AMFA Team of the Tournament
Goalkeepers
Keiji Sasaki
Whang Tae-Kyun (MVP)
Field players