2007 WAFF Championship
Appearance
(Redirected from 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship)
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
Dates | 16–24 June |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iran (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Iraq |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 15 (1.67 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Mehdi Rajabzadeh Salih Sadir (2 goals) |
← 2004 2008 ⊟ |
The 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship was held in Jordan's capital Amman. Iran won the final against Iraq 2–1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 16 and 24 June 2007.
Participants
[edit]All 6 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.
Country | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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Iran | 4th | Champions (2000, 2004) |
Iraq | 4th | Champions (2002) |
Jordan (hosts) | 4th | Runners-up (2002) |
Lebanon | 4th | Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004) |
Palestine | 4th | Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004) |
Syria | 4th | Runners-up (2000, 2004) |
Venue
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2007 WAFF Championship (Jordan) |
Amman | ||
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Amman International Stadium | |||
Capacity: 25,000 | |||
Group stage
[edit]Group A
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Syria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Jordan (H) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Lebanon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
Jordan | 3–0 | Lebanon |
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Ragheb 28' Khaled Saad 53' Al-Saify 58' |
Group B
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Iran | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Iraq | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Palestine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
Iran | 2–0 | Palestine |
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Meydavoudi 56' Rajabzadeh 85' |
Knockout phase
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]Iran | 1–0 | Jordan |
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Rajabzadeh 32' |
Final
[edit]Champion
[edit]2007 WAFF Championship winners |
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Iran Third title |