| AFC Asian Cup | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Football |
| Founded | 1956 |
| No. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Athletics Marathon December 9 &mdash Fukuoka Marathon, Japan Men's Winner Keizo Yamada (JPN 22515 of teams | 28 |
| Continent | Asia (AFC) |
| Most recent champion(s) |
 Iraq |
The AFC Asian Cup is a football tournament run by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The 46 member Asian Football Confederation ( AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia, excluding Cyprus and Israel, and including The Iraqi national football team (منتخب العراق لكرة القدم is the national team of Iraq and is controlled by the Iraq Football Association Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The 46 member Asian Football Confederation ( AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia, excluding Cyprus and Israel, and including The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and automatically qualifies for the FIFA Confederations Cup. The FIFA Confederations Cup is an Association football tournament for national teams currently held every four years by FIFA.
The Asian Cup had been held once every four years from 1956 until 2004. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " However, since the Summer Olympic Games and the European Football Championship were also scheduled in the same year as the Asian Cup (2004, 2008, 2012 etc. The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International The UEFA European Football Championship is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2012 ( MMXII) will be a Leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ), the AFC decided to move their championship to a less crowded cycle. After 2004, the tournament was held in 2007, and will be held every four years henceforth from then. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
The Asian cup has been dominated by the top teams in Asia over the years, typically from East Asia or West Asia. Teams such as Korea Republic, Iran, Japan, and Saudi Arabia have earned a spot for themselves in the final matches almost every year. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Japan national football team is the national football team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association. The Saudi Arabia national football team (منتخب السعودية لكرة القدم (known by its fans as al-Sogour which means "The Falcons" or al-Akhdar Other teams which have achieved success at times include Australia, Kuwait, China, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain,and, before disaffiliation from the AFC, Israel. The Australian national football team represents Australia in international association football competitions The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. The Bahraini national football team (منتخب البحرين لكرة القدم is the national team of the Kingdom of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Football The Israeli National Football Team (נבחרת ישראל בכדורגל is the national football team of Israel and is controlled by the Israel Football Association
The 2007 tournament was held in the South East Asian nations of Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj This was won by Iraq beating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the final on 29 July 2007. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Contents |
Results
Summaries
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Successful national teams
| Team | Champions | Runners-up | Third-place | Fourth-place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia |
3 (1984, 1988, 1996) | 3 (1992, 2000, 2007) | - | |
 Iran |
3 (1968*, 1972, 1976*) | - | 4 (1980, 1988, 1996, 2004) | 1 (1984) |
 Japan |
3 (1992*, 2000, 2004) | - | - | 1 (2007) |
 Korea Republic |
2 (1956, 1960*) | 3 (1972, 1980, 1988) | 3 (1964, 2000, 2007) | - |
 Israel# |
1 (1964*) | 2 (1956, 1960) | 1 (1968) | - |
 Kuwait |
1 (1980*) | 1 (1976) | 1 (1984) | 1 (1996) |
| Iraq |
1 (2007) | - | - | 1 (1976) |
 China PR |
- | 2 (1984, 2004*) | 2 (1976, 1992) | 2 (1988, 2000) |
 United Arab Emirates |
- | 1 (1996*) | - | 1 (1992) |
 India |
- | 1 (1964) | - | - |
 Myanmar |
- | 1 (1968) | - | - |
 Chinese Taipei |
- | - | 1 (1960) | 1 (1968) |
 Hong Kong |
- | - | 1 (1956*) | 1 (1964) |
 Thailand |
- | - | 1 (1972*) | - |
 South Vietnam |
- | - | - | 2 (1956,1960) |
 Bahrain |
- | - | - | 1 (2004) |
 Cambodia |
- | - | - | 1 (1972) |
 Korea DPR |
- | - | - | 1 (1980) |
- * = as hosts
- # = Israel was expelled from the AFC in the early 1970s
 the AFC asian cup hosted in Beirut, Lebanon |
Performances by host nations
| Year | Host nation | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 |  Hong Kong |
Third place |
| 1960 | Korea Republic |
Champions |
| 1964 | Israel |
Champions |
| 1968 |  Iran |
Champions |
| 1972 | Thailand |
Third place |
| 1976 | Iran |
Champions |
| 1980 | Kuwait |
Champions |
| 1984 |  Singapore |
Group stage |
| 1988 |  Qatar |
Group stage |
| 1992 | Japan |
Champions |
| 1996 | United Arab Emirates |
Runner-up |
| 2000 |  Lebanon |
Group stage |
| 2004 | China PR |
Runner-up |
| 2007 |  Vietnam Indonesia Thailand Malaysia |
Quarter-final Group stage Group stage Group stage |
Best performances by region
| Federation (Region) | Best performance |
|---|---|
| WAFF (West Asia) | 9 titles, won by Iran (3), Saudi Arabia (3), Kuwait (1), Iraq (1) , Israel (1) |
| EAFF (East Asia) | 5 titles, won by Japan (3), Korea Republic (2) |
| AFF (Southeast Asia) | Runner-up (Myanmar, 1968) |
| SAFF (Central and South Asia) | Runner-up (India, 1964) |
Awards
Most Valuable Players
| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 1956 | No Award |
| 1960 | No Award |
| 1964 | No Award |
| 1968 | No Award |
| 1972 | Ebrahim Ashtiani(People) |
| 1976 | Ali Parvin(People) |
| 1980 | No Award |
| 1984 | Jia Xiuquan |
| 1988 | Kim Joo-Sung |
| 1992 | Kazuyoshi Miura |
| 1996 | Khodadad Azizi |
| 2000 | Hiroshi Nanami |
| 2004 | Shunsuke Nakamura |
| 2007 |  Younis Mahmoud |
Top scorers
| Year | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Nahum Stelmach |
4 |
| 1960 | Cho Yoon-Ok |
4 |
| 1964 | Mordechai Spiegler Inder Singh |
2 |
| 1968 | Homayoun Behzadi Giora Spiegel Moshe Romano |
4 |
| 1972 | Park Ee-Chon Hossein Kalani |
5 |
| 1976 | Nasser Nouraei Gholam Hossein Mazloomi Fatehi Kamil |
3 |
| 1980 | Behtash Fariba Choi Soon-Ho |
9 |
| 1984 | Jia Xiuquan Nasser Mohammadkhani Shahrokh Baiani |
3 |
| 1988 | Lee Tae-Ho |
3 |
| 1992 | Fahad Al-Bishi |
3 |
| 1996 | Ali Daei |
8 |
| 2000 | Lee Dong-Gook |
6 |
| 2004 | A'ala Hubail Ali Karimi |
5 |
| 2007 | Younis Mahmoud Naohiro Takahara Yasser Al-Qahtani |
4 |
Records and statistics
Overall top goalscorers
| Goals | Scorers |
|---|---|
| 14 | Ali Daei |
| 10 | Lee Dong-Gook |
| 9 | Naohiro Takahara , Choi Soon-Ho , Behtash Fariba |
| 8 | Jassem Al Houwaidi |
| 6 | Yasser Al-Qahtani , Lee Dong-Gook |
| 5 | Younis Mahmoud, A'ala Hubail, Ali Karimi, Akinori Nishizawa , Park Ee-Chon , Hossein Kalani |
| 4 | Nahum Stelmach, Cho Yoon-Ok, Homayoun Behzadi, Giora Spiegel , Moshe Romano |
| 3 | Nasser Nouraei, Gholam Hossein Mazloomi,
|
| 2 | Mordechai Spiegler , Inder Singh |
Most tournaments appeared
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Mordechai Spiegler ( Hebrew: מרדכי שפיגלר born 19 August 1944, in Sochi, Russia, ex- Soviet Union) is a In the death of Hockey Olympian Inder Singh, who breathed his last in Italy on August 19 2001 at the age of 56 India lost a versatile sportsman who not
| Player | App. | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Mahdi Mahdavikia |
4 | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2007 |
| Li Ming |
4 | 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 |
| Adnan Al-Talyani |
4 | 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 |
AFC Asian Cup winning managers
| Year | Head coach | Champions |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Lee Yoo-Hyung |
Korea Republic |
| 1960 | Wui Hye-Deok |
Korea Republic |
| 1964 |  Gyula Mándi |
Israel |
| 1968 |  Zdravko Rajkov |
Iran |
| 1972 | Mohammad Ranjbar |
Iran |
| 1976 | Heshmat Mohajerani |
Iran |
| 1980 |  Carlos Alberto Parreira |
Kuwait |
| 1984 | Khalil Al-Zayani |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1988 | Carlos Alberto Parreira |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1992 |  Hans Ooft |
Japan |
| 1996 |  Nelo Vingada |
Saudi Arabia |
| 2000 |  Philippe Troussier |
Japan |
| 2004 | Zico |
Japan |
| 2007 | Jorvan Vieira |
Iraq |
Score
- Most goals scored in one match, one team: Iran 8–0 South Yemen in 1976
- Most goals scored in one match, both teams: Japan 8–1 Uzbekistan in 2000
Participating nations
Participating nations by number of final tournament appearances:
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Participating Nations by year
- 1956: Korea Republic, Israel, South Vietnam, Hong Kong
- 1960: Chinese Taipei
- 1964: India
- 1968: Iran, Myanmar
- 1972: Thailand, Cambodia, Iraq, Kuwait
- 1976:
South Yemen, China PR, Malaysia - 1980:
Bangladesh, Korea DPR, Qatar, 
Syria, United Arab Emirates - 1984: Saudi Arabia, Singapore
- 1988: Bahrain, Japan (as student team)
- 1992: Japan (first in senior team)
- 1996: Indonesia,
Uzbekistan - 2000: Lebanon
- 2004:
Jordan, 
Turkmenistan, 
Oman - 2007: Vietnam,
Australia
Qualification Participating Nations by First Participate year
- 1956: Korea Republic,
Philippines, 
Republic of China, 
Malaya, Cambodia, South Vietnam, Israel - 1960: Singapore,
Hong Kong, India, 
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Iran - 1964:None
- 1968: Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar
- 1972:
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Iraq, 
Sri Lanka, Jordan, Lebanon, 
Syria, Kuwait, 
Bahrain - 1976:
Afghanistan, South Yemen, Korea DPR, China PR, Saudi Arabia, Qatar - 1980: Bangladesh,
Macau, United Arab Emirates - 1984:
North Yemen, Pakistan, Oman, 
Nepal - 1988:None
- 1992: Chinese Taipei
- 1996:
Guam, 
Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, 
Tajikistan, 
Kyrgyzstan, Vietnam, 
Yemen - 2000:
Palestine, 
Laos, 
Bhutan, 
Mongolia - 2004:
Timor-Leste - 2007: Australia
- 2011:
General Statistics
| Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GF | GC | Dif | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran |
90 | 44 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 86 | 29 | +57 | 68,2% |
| 2 | Korea Republic |
69 | 40 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 57,5% |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia |
53 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 60,9% |
| 4 | Kuwait |
52 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 52,5% |
| 5 | China PR |
45 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 42,9% |
| 6 | Japan |
37 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 18 | +16 | 64,9% |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates |
30 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 43,5% |
| 8 | Israel |
27 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 69,2% |
| 9 | Qatar |
20 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 35,1% |
| 9 | Syria |
20 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 44,4% |
| 11 | Iraq |
15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 33,3% |
| 12 | Korea DPR |
10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 37,0% |
| 13 | Thailand |
7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 31 | -20 | 16,7% |
| 13 | Myanmar |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 58,3% |
| 13 | India |
7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 33,3% |
| 16 | Jordan |
6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50,0% |
| 16 | Oman |
6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 33,3% |
| 16 | Malaysia |
6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 33,3% |
| 19 | Australia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 41,7% |
| 19 | Chinese Taipei |
5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 23,8% |
| 21 | Singapore |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 33,3% |
| 21 | Cambodia |
4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 26,7% |
| 21 | Vietnam |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 33,3% |
| 21 | Uzbekistan |
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 22,2% |
| 25 | Hong Kong |
3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 10,0% |
| 26 | Bahrain |
2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 16,7% |
| 26 | Lebanon |
2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 22,2% |
| 26 | Indonesia |
2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 11,1% |
| 29 | Turkmenistan |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 11,1% |
| 29 | South Vietnam |
1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 5,0% |
| 31 | South Yemen |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0,0% |
| 31 | Bangladesh |
0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0,0% |
References and footnotes
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The Australian national football team represents Australia in international association football competitions The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The Saudi Arabia national football team (منتخب السعودية لكرة القدم (known by its fans as al-Sogour which means "The Falcons" or al-Akhdar The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA The Japan national football team is the national football team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association. The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. The Israeli National Football Team (נבחרת ישראל בכדורגל is the national football team of Israel and is controlled by the Israel Football Association The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. The Iraqi national football team (منتخب العراق لكرة القدم is the national team of Iraq and is controlled by the Iraq Football Association The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled The Thailand national football team is the national team of Thailand and is connected to the Football Association of Thailand. The Myanmar national football team is the national team of Burma (or Myanmar and is controlled by the Myanmar Football Federation. The India national football team is the national football team of India and is controlled by the All India Football Federation. The Jordan national football team (known by its fans as Nashama) is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association. The Oman national football team is the national team of Oman and is controlled by the Oman Football Association. The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. The Australian national football team represents Australia in international association football competitions The Chinese Taipei national football team is the official name given by FIFA to the national football team of the Republic of China ( Taiwan, The Singapore national football team is the national Football (soccer team of Singapore. The Cambodia national football team is the national team of Cambodia and is controlled by the Cambodian Football Federation. The Vietnam national football team is the national team of Vietnam and is controlled by the Vietnam Football Federation. The Uzbekistan national football team represents Uzbekistan in international football competitions The Hong Kong football representative team (香港足球代表隊 Pinyin: Xiānggǎng Zúqiú Dàibiǎoduì represents Hong Kong in international football The Bahraini national football team (منتخب البحرين لكرة القدم is the national team of the Kingdom of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Football The Lebanon national football team is the national team of the Republic of Lebanon and is controlled by the Federation Libanaise de Football Association. The Indonesia national football team represents Indonesia in international football; it is controlled by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI The Turkmenistan national football team is the national team of Turkmenistan and is controlled by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan. The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. The South Yemen national football team was the national team of South Yemen between 1965 and 1989 The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlledDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic