Asian Games 1982

New Delhi, India, 20 Nov-3 Dec 1982.

The original group draw (announced 6th November) was:

Group A - North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Syria, North Yemen
Group B - Iraq, Kuwait, Nepal, Burma, South Yemen
Group C - China, Malaysia, Bangladesh, India
Group D - South Korea, Iran, Japan, Oman.

Oman and North Yemen later withdrew, and South Yemen was moved to 
Group D.


Group A
20-11 North Korea   1-1 Syria
   [Jang Bong-Yong 21' / Khalil Reghed 86'; Ambedkar Stadium]
20-11 Saudi Arabia  1-0 Thailand
22-11 North Korea   3-0 Thailand
   [Han Hyong-Il 28' 56' 62'; Nehru Stadium]
 ?-11 Saudi Arabia  1-1 Syria
24-11 North Korea   2-2 Saudi Arabia
   [Kim Jong-Man 33', Hwang Sang-Hoi 40' / Ahmed Bayazid 11', Samir Abdulshkor 13';
Chhatrasal Stadium (Modeltown)]
 ?-11 Syria         1-3 Thailand

 1.NORTH KOREA     3  1  2  0  6- 3  4
 2.SAUDI ARABIA    3  1  2  0  4- 3  4
 3.Syria           3  0  2  1  3- 5  2
 4.Thailand        3  1  0  2  3- 5  2

Group B
21-11 Iraq          4-0 Burma
   [Natiq Hashim 10', Hussein Saeed 32', Ali Hussein 54', Haris Mohammed 86']
 ?-11 Kuwait        3-0 Nepal                  [also reported 3-1]
23-11 Iraq          3-0 Nepal
   [Ayoub Odisho 3', Hussein Saeed 56' 75']
 ?-11 Kuwait        4-0 Burma
25-11 Kuwait        2-1 Iraq
   [? / Ali Hussein 73']
 ?-11 Burma         3-0 Nepal

 1.KUWAIT          3  3  0  0  9- 2  6
 2.IRAQ            3  2  0  1  8- 2  4
 3.Burma           3  1  0  2  3- 8  2
 4.Nepal           3  0  0  3  1- 9  0

Group C
20-11 China         1-0 Malaysia
   [Liu Chengde 23'; Chhatrasal Stadium (Modeltown)]
20-11 India         2-0 Bangladesh
   [Prasun Banerjee x2]
22-11 China         1-0 Bangladesh
   [Huang Xiangdong 22']
 ?-11 India         1-0 Malaysia
   [Kartick Seth]
24-11 China         2-2 India
   [Shen Xiangfu 25', Zuo Shusheng 82' / Shabbir Ali 53', Kartick Seth 60'; Ambedkar Stadium]
 ?-11 Bangladesh    2-1 Malaysia

 1.INDIA           3  2  1  0  5- 2  5
 2.CHINA           3  2  1  0  4- 2  5
 3.Bangladesh      3  1  0  2  2- 4  2
 4.Malaysia        3  0  0  3  1- 4  0

Group D
21-11 Japan         1-0 Iran
   [Kazuhsi Kimura 79'; Chhatrasal Stadium (Modeltown)]
21-11 South Korea   3-0 South Yemen
   [Chung Hae-Won 25', Choi Soon-Ho 75' 80'; Ambedkar Stadium]
23-11 Japan         3-1 South Yemen
   [Hiromi Hara 66' 79', Tetsuya Totsuka 84' / Mehdi Salem Ahmed 50'; Nehru Stadium]
23-11 Iran          1-0 South Korea
   [Hamid Darakhshan 47'; Nehru Stadium]
25-11 Japan         2-1 South Korea
   [Kazushi Kimura 58', Nobutoshi Kaneda 79' / Kang Sin-Woo 21'; Chhatrasal Stadium (Modeltown)]
25-11 Iran          2-0 South Yemen
   [Nasser Mohamedkhani 49', Ali Fayroozi 67'; Ambedkar Stadium]

 1.JAPAN           3  3  0  0  6- 2  6
 2.IRAN            3  2  0  1  3- 1  4
 3.South Korea     3  1  0  2  4- 3  2
 4.South Yemen     3  0  0  3  1- 8  0

Quarterfinals
27-11 North Korea   1-0 China
   [Kim Jong-Man 58'; Nehru Stadium]
 ?-11 Saudi Arabia  1-0 India
28-11 Kuwait        1-0 Iran       AET
   [Moayed Al-Haddad 97'; Nehru Stadium]
28-11 Japan         0-1 Iraq       AET
   [Emad Jassim 102'; Nehru Stadium]

Semifinals
30-11 Kuwait        3-2 North Korea  AET
   [Mahboub Jumaa Mubarak 90+' pen, Moayed Al-Haddad 102', Abdulaziz Al-Anbari 104' /
    Kim Jong-Man 76', Kim Won-Chol 112'; Nehru Stadium]
 1-12 Iraq          1-0 Saudi Arabia
   [Haris Mohamed 18']

Third Place Match
     Saudi Arabia   n/p North Korea

  NB: after the semifinal against Kuwait, North Korean players attacked
      the referee; they were suspended for two years and the third place
      awarded to Saudi Arabia without the match being played

Final
 3-12 Iraq          1-0 Kuwait
   [Hussein Saeed 82']
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About this document

Thanks to Neil Morrison for match dates
Prepared and maintained by Erik Garin for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Erik Garin (garinerik@hispeed.ch)
Last updated: 3 Apr 2009