Games of the XXVIII. Olympiad

Football Qualifying Tournament

(Beijing, China, 2008)

The 16 participants to consist of:

EUROPE

Qualifying Tournament: European U-21 Championship 2007 (Netherlands)

SOUTH AMERICA

Qualified: Brazil and Argentina
 
Qualifying Tournament: XXIII Sudamericano Juvenil 2007 (Paraguay)

NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA


AFRICA

Preliminary Round

 2- 9-2006 South Africa  1-0 Namibia
             [Masilo Modubi 30]
 8-10-2006 Namibia       1-1 South Africa
             [Thapelo Tshilo 51og; Lerato Chabangu 54]

 2- 9-2006 Gambia        0-0 Egypt 
 8-10-2006 Egypt         4-0 Gambia 

 7-10-2006 Zambia       10-0 Djibouti             [played over 1 leg]
             [Christopher Musonda 9, 78, 79, Given Singuluma 15, 32, 71,
              Felix Nsunzu Jnr 22, 51, Eugene Shamkamba 76pen,
              Mazuba Mukandawire 82]

 2- 9-2006 Sierra Leone  2-1 Rwanda 
 7-10-2006 Rwanda        3-0 Sierra Leone 
             [Eric Yirinkwandi 15, Aphrodise Hategikimana 29,
              Jean Claude Muhimana 60]

 2- 9-2006 Guinea Bissau 0-2 Guinea 

 2- 9-2006 Sudan         2-0 Equatorial Guinea 

 2- 9-2006 Mozambique    1-0 Libya 

           Mauritius      -  Burkina Faso
           Senegal        -  Comoros
           Ivory Coast    -  Lesotho
           Somalia        -  Malawi
           Zimbabwe       -  Tanzania
           Mauritania     -  Botswana
           Ethiopia       -  Liberia
           Benin          -  Congo-Kinshasa
           Central Africa -  Algeria

First Round

 7- 2-2007 Zambia        3-2 Malawi
             [Robert Gondwe 47, Given Singuluma 67, Felix Nsunzu Jr 80;
              Chiukepo Msowoya 47, Rodrick Gonani 64]
             [Zambia: Rabson Muchelenganga, Clive Sichondwe, Davies Nkausu,
                Maybin Chishimba, Francis Kasonde, Stophira Nsunzu, Simson
                Bwalya (Norman Munthali), Rainford Kalaba, Brian Chilando
                (Robert Gondwe), Given Singuluma, Felix Nsunzu Jr.; coach:
                Peter Kaumba (Zam);
              Malawi: Trust Lunda, Petros Mwalamweni, Douglas Masiye,
                Chikumbutso Kanyenda, Foster Nomwera (Charles Kalityre),
                Jacob Ngwira, Victor Nuirenda, Patrick Kaililaki (Joel
                Chipofya), Rodrick Gonani, Chilikepo Msowoya; coach: Kinnah
                Phiri (Malawi)]
24- 3-2007 Malawi        1-1 Zambia
             [Chilikepo Msowoya 36; Clifford Mulenga 28]

 7- 2-2007 South Africa  2-0 Uganda
             [Lance Davids 67, Lerato Chabangu 73]

 7- 2-2007 Algeria       1-3 Ethiopia
             [Boukhari 24; Tesfay 12, Salah Eddine 39, Benjoum 90]

 7- 2-2007 Angola        0-0 Guinea

 7- 2-2007 Nigeria       5-0 Equatorial Guinea
             [Daddy Bazuaye 30, Obinna Nsofor 39pen, Promise Isaac 45,
              Solomon Okoronkwo 58, 87]

 7- 2-2007 Burkina Faso  awd Ghana                [awarded 0-3; originally 2-0
                                         but Burkina Faso used overage players]
             [Ghana: Eric Nii Baah, Emmanuel Boakye, Nana Asare, Bawa Mumuni,
                Isaac Vorsah, Sampson Cudjoe, Haminu Dramani (Emmanuel Clottey),
                Mohammed Abubakari, Bennard Kumordzi, Sam Yeboah, Michael 
                Helegbe; coach: Cecil Jones Attuquayefio (Gha)]

 7- 2-2007 Tunisia       0-0 Botswana 
             [Tunisia: Larbi Mejri, K.Souissi (A.Maâtoug), K.Ben Amor, Med Ali
                Gharzoul, A.Ben Amor, C.Hammami, Med Ali Nafkha, A.Chermiti,
                Y.Mouihbi, H.Harbaoui (A.Soltani), C.Lachkham (A.Ben Yahia);
              Botswana: Mapoa Noah, Gabriel  Bikhutlo, Thomas Makolo, Tumisang
                Sekanonyane, Peter Mosimanyana, Musa Ohilwe, Gobonyeone Selefa, 
                Thebe Maikesto, Jomo Moatehaping, Jerome Ramathakwana, Phenyo
                Mongala (Kaone Molefe)]

 7- 2-2007 Morocco       3-0 Rwanda
             [Youssef Rabeh 26, Abdesslam Benjelloun 55, Mouhcine Yajour 57]
             [Morocco: Amine Bourkadi, Hakim Bounadi, Youssef Rabeh, Soufiane
                Benzouine, Salah Eddine Sbaï, Adil Harmach, Rachid Hamdani,
                Rachid Tiberkanine (Nabil Dirare), Brahim Bahri (Mouhcine
                Yajour), Nabil Zhar, Abdesslam Benjelloun (Zakaria Jawhari);
                coach: Fethi Jamal;
              Rwanda: Ndaychi, Wawakou, Nchoulti, Gouka, Magaro, Niounzima,
                Ouwimata (Mouhaymana), Animana, Kahihoura (Mouina Tyera),
                Rwahandy, Ozamokounda; coach: Louis Kanmo Gueri]
24- 3-2007 Rwanda        0-1 Morocco

 7- 2-2007 Mali          1-0 Mozambique 

 7- 2-2007 Egypt         1-1 Ivory Coast
             [Al-Muhammadi 90; Sekou Cisse 22]
24- 3-2007 Ivory Coast   3-1 Egypt

 7- 2-2007 Zimbabwe      1-1 Cameroon 

 9- 2-2007 Senegal       w/o Congo-Kinshasa       [Congo-Kinshasa dns]


Group A

 3- 6-2007 Nigeria       3-2 Ghana                [in Abuja]
             [Obinna Nsofor 2, 35pen, Solomon Okoronkwo 51; Prince Tagoe 4,
              Asamoah Gyan 15]
             [Ghana: Eric Nii Baah, Daniel Addo, Alfred Arthur (Michael Akuffo),
                Isaac Vorsah (Jonathan Quartey), Bawa Mumuni, Haminu Draman,
                Yao Kumordzi, Anthony Annan, Michael Helegbe, Asamoah Gyan 
                (Sadat Bukari), Prince Tagoe]
 3- 6-2007 Ethiopia      2-2 South Africa
             [?, ?; Innocent Mdledle, Lebohang Mokoena  66pen]

22- 8-2007 South Africa  1-1 Nigeria              [in Rustenburg]
             [Lerato Chabangu 45; Obinna Nsofor 11pen]
22- 8-2007 Ghana          -  Ethiopia  

 8- 9-2007 South Africa  1-3 Ghana

16-11-2007 Ghana         0-0 Nigeria

26- 3-2008 Nigeria        -  South Africa

Group B

 2- 6-2007 Senegal       0-0 Mali                 [in Dakar]
 3- 6-2007 Zambia        2-0 Ivory Coast          [in Chingola]
             [Timothy Mbewe 29, Given Singuluma 31]
             [Zambia: Kalililo Kakonje, Clive Sichondwe, Charles Siyingwa,
                Francis Kasonde, David Nkausu, Hichani Himoonde, Timothy Mbewe,
                Given Singuluma, Christopher Musonda (Norman Munthali), Felix
                Sunzu, Clifford Mulenga; coach: Peter Kaumba;
              Ivory Coast: Vincent Angban, Serge Wawa, Zoudana Bakayogo (Toite
                Cheir), Angoua Broce, Diomande Ahmed, Kafoumba Coulibaly,
                Herve Kambou, Koumatein Kone, Foba Koffi, Gervais Yaokouassi
                (Guie Guie), Akpa Akpro; coach: Gerald Gili;
              ref: Thapelo Disang (Botswana)]
22- 8-2007 Mali          1-2 Zambia               [in Bamako]
             [Drissa Diarra 24; Signs Chibambo 40, Francis Kasonde 8]
22- 8-2007 Ivory Coast   2-0 Senegal              [in Abidjan]
             [Benjamin Brou 71, Yao Kouassi 75]
 8- 9-2007 Zambia        1-1 Senegal              [in Lusaka]
             [Stophira Nsunzu 69; Dauda Mbow 44]
 9- 9-2007 Ivory Coast   3-1 Mali                 [in Abidjan]
             [Abraham Guié Guié 22, Antoine Gossan, Gervinho  81pen;
              Makan Dembélé 36]
13-10-2007 Senegal       2-1 Zambia               [in Dakar]
             [Mamor Ndiaye 23, Sabou Diompy 33; Felix Nsunzu 30]
13-10-2007 Mali          1-2 Ivory Coast          [in Bamako]
             [Amadou Sidibé 36; Djakpa Constant 55, Gervinho 90]
17-11-2007 Mali          1-0 Senegal
             [Yacouba Diarra]
18-11-2007 Ivory Coast   4-1 Zambia
             [Gervinho 32, 38, Cissé Sékou 59, Solomon Kalou 80;
              Given Singuluma 70]
26- 3-2008 Senegal       1-2 Ivory Coast          [in Dakar]
             [Ibrahima Sarr 65; Sékou Cissé 36, 50]
26- 3-2008 Zambia        4-1 Mali                 [in Lusaka]
             [Emmanuel Mayuka 4, Reuben Tembo 28, Kennedy Mudenda 33,
              Sebastian Mwansa 78; Abubakar Fawbaolou 77]

Group C

 2- 6-2007 Cameroon      6-1 Guinea
             [Marc Mboua (2), Mbengono Yannick, Serge Ngal (3); ?]
             [Cameroon: Amour Patrick Tigynemb, Bébé Kingué, Alexis Enam,
                Clovis Abiada, Antonio Ghomsi, Henri Elong Ewané, Aurélien
                Chedjou (Georges Mandjeck 65), Yannick Mbengono (Carl 
                Lombé 52), Ousmailla Baba (Jean Michel Nlend 76), Marc Mboua,
                Serge Ngal; coach: Ndtoungou Mpilé;
              Guinea: Abdoul Aziz Keita, Idrissa Sylla, Habib Balde, Aboubagar
                Camara, Oumar Cissé, Minka Camara, Mohamed Sacko (Djibril
                Bangoura 68), Aly Koulibaly, Victor Coreah, Ibrahima Camara
                (Col Camara 72), Simon Feindouno (Mohamed Camara 66)]
 2- 6-2007 Morocco       1-0 Botswana 
22- 8-2007 Botswana      0-0 Cameroon             [in Gaborone]
22- 8-2007 Guinea        1-2 Morocco              [in Conakry]
             [?; Abdeslam Benjelloun, Khalid Sbai]
17-11-2007 Guinea        1-3 Cameroon
             [Mohamed Sylla 24; Aurelien Chedjou 13, Alexis Enam Mendomo 38,
              Christian Bekamanga 85]
             [Guinea: 16-Hamidou, 3-Sylla Naby, 4-Camara Aboubakar, 5-Sdibé,
                2-Bangoura Ibrahim, 8-Sacko, 14-Camara Mohamed (6-Bangoura
                Siaka 58), 12-Diallo (7-Camara Sekou 54), 10-Banagoura Ama,
                17-Camara Alseny, 9-Sylla (18-Domingo 70); coach: Semparé Sekou;
              cameroon: 16-Tignyemb, 18-Enam, 12-Bebey, 3-Ghomsi, 5-Ndoum, 
                15-Ewane, 20-Chedjou, (7-Nganbé 72), 4-Nguemo, 19-Ollé Ollé
                (11-Ousmaila 62), 10-Bekamenga, 17-Dona (14-Otobong 83);
                coach: Martin Ndtoungou Mpilé]
17-11-2007 Botswana      2-0 Morocco
             [Mosimanegape Ramoshibidu, Tebogo Sembowa]

ASIA

First Round

 7- 2-07 Singapore       Singapore      1-2 Pakistan
                          [Khairul Amri 57' - Mubashar Hussain 79', Farooq Shah 87']
14- 2-07 Lahore          Pakistan       3-2 Singapore
                          [Yusisikander Yusap 65' OG, Farooq Shah 76', Muhammad Rasool 89' - Khairul Amri 31', 39'] 

 7- 2-07 Dhaka           Bangladesh     0-3 Hongkong
                          [Lam Ka-wai 24', Wu Hao-peng 34', Chan Siu-ki 63']
14- 2-07 Hongkong        Hongkong       0-1 Bangladesh
                          [Zahid Hassan Emily 43']

14- 2-07 Nam Dinh        Vietnam        2-0 Afghanistan       (one-off match)
                          [Huynh Phuc Hiep 34', Nguyen Vu Phong 46']          

 7- 2-07 Jakarta         Indonesia      1-0 Maldives
                          [Jajang Mulyana 90+3'] 
14- 2-07 Male            Maldives       0-0 Indonesia

 7- 2-07 Adelaide        Australia     11-0 Taiwan
                          [Mark Milligan 7', Nathan Burns 10', Kristian Sarkies 45', 64', 84', 89', 
                           Bruce Djite 48', Nikolai Topor-Stanley 62', 78', Robert Cornthwaite 81',
                           Dario Vidosic 90']
14- 2-07 Taipei          Taiwan         0-1 Australia
                          [Mark Milligan 63']

 7- 2-07 Ashgabat        Turkmenistan   0-1 Thailand
                          [Chakrit Buatong 78']
14- 2-07 Bangkok         Thailand       5-1 Turkmenistan
                          [Teerasil Dangda 32', Teeratep Winothai 33', 42', Chakrit Buathong 60', 
                           Warut Wongdee 72' - Kiatprawut Saiwaeo 47' OG] 

 7- 2-07 Yangon          Myanmar        1-1 India
                          [Thiha Kyaw 83' - Syed Rahim Nabi 38']
14- 2-07 Kolkata         India          1-1 Myanmar           (4-1 pen)
                          [Manjit Singh 39' - Moe Win 90'+]

 7- 2-07 Tashkent        Uzbekistan     4-1 Tajikistan
                          [Sadriddin Abdullaev 41', Anzur Ismailov 47', 48', Odil Akhmedov 67' -
                           Ibraguim Rabimov 52']
14- 2-07 Dushanbe        Tajikistan     0-2 Uzbekistan
                          [Anzur Ismailov 27', Marat Bikmaev 90'] 

 7- 2-07 Sana'a          Yemen          2-1 Palestine
                          [Yasser Mohammud 11', Awsam Omar 74' - Maen Obaid 12']
14- 2-07 Abu Dhabi (UAE) Palestine      1-1 Yemen
                          [Mueen Jamal 89' - Yasser Bassehy 80']

                         Jordan         w/o Kyrgyzstan         
                          [Kyrgyzstan witdhrew]


Second Round

February 28 to June 6, 2007

Top-2 in each group will qualify for the third round.

Group A
 
 1.Bahrain           6  4  0  2 17-11 12 
 2.Qatar             6  3  2  1 18- 7 11 
 3.Kuwait            6  3  2  1 14- 5 11 
 4.Pakistan          6  0  0  6  1-27  0 

28- 2-07 Doha            Qatar          2–2 Kuwait
                          [Majdi Sadeeq 50', Adel Lami 64' - Abdullah Msheleh 70', Hamad Al-Enezi 83']  
28- 2-07 Manama          Bahrain        8–0 Pakistan
                          [Abdullah Al-Dakeel 20', 24', Ala Eid 34', Ismael Abdul Latif 42', 
                           Fatai Babatondo 53', 89', Jaycee Okwunwanne 74', Fauzi Mubarak Aish 86'] 
14- 3-07 Islamabad       Pakistan       0–2 Qatar
                          [Waleed Jassim 73' pen, Adel Lami 90+2'] 
14- 3-07 Kuwait City     Kuwait         3–0 Bahrain
                          [Hamad Al-Enezi 10', 79', 90'] 
28- 3-07 Lahore          Pakistan       0-3 Kuwait
                          [Fahad Shaheen 31', Hamad Al-Enezi 40', Bader Al-Motawaa 90+3']
28- 3-07 Manama          Bahrain        4-2 Qatar
                          [Faouzi Aaish 4', Ismaeel Hasan 11', Abdulla Omar 57', Jaycee Okwunwanne 88' -
                           Adel Mohd 46', Majadi Siddiq 64']
18- 4-07 Kuwait City     Kuwait         4-0 Pakistan
                          [Hamad Al-Enezi 35', 58', Bader Al-Motawaa 53', 71'] 
18- 4-07 Doha            Qatar          4-0 Bahrain
                          [Ali Yahya 5', Bilal Rajab 45', Majadi Siddiq 81', Magid Hassan 83']
16- 5-07 Lahore          Pakistan       1-3 Bahrain
                          [Hasan Al-Berri 20' OG - Ismaeel Hasan 40', 55', Mahmood Al-Ajmi 45+2']
16- 5-07 Kuwait City     Kuwait         1-1 Qatar
                          [Bader Al-Motawaa 32' pen - Maaz Adam 45+1']
 6- 6-07 Manama          Bahrain        2-1 Kuwait
                          [Abdulla Fatadi 24', Jaycee Okwunwanne 90' - Hamad Al-Enezi 57' pen]  
 6- 6-07 Doha            Qatar          7-0 Pakistan
                          [Magid Hassan 38', Yusef Ali 40', 63', Ali Yahya 44', Adel Mohd 45', 
                           Talal Al-Bloushi 70', Waleed Abdulla 74'] 

Group B

 1.Japan             6  6  0  0 17- 2 18 
 2.Syria             6  3  1  2  9- 7 10 
 3.Malaysia          6  1  1  4  4- 9  4 
 4.Hongkong          6  1  0  5  2-14  3 
  
28- 2-07 Damascus        Syria          3–1 Malaysia 
                          [Mohannad Ibraheem 42', 52', 60' - Jaafar Mohamed 64'] 
28- 2-07 Tokyo           Japan          3–0 Hongkong
                          [Sota Hirayama 11', Yohei Kajiyama 66', Chikashi Masuda 84'] 
14- 3-07 Hongkong        Hongkong       0-2 Syria
                          [Majed Al-Haj 74', Mahmoud Khadoj 80']     
14- 3-07 Petaling Jaya   Malaysia       1–2 Japan 
                          [Khyril Muhymeen 81' - Sota Hirayama 13', Tadanari Lee 77']
28- 3-07 Tokyo           Japan          3-0 Syria
                          [Akihiro Ienaga 16', Sota Hirayama 24', 71']
28- 3-07 Hongkong        Hongkong       0-1 Malaysia
                          [Mohd Amirulhadi Zainal 25']
18- 4-07 Petaling Jaya   Malaysia       0-1 Hongkong
                          [Yip Chi-ho 2']
18- 4-07 Damascus        Syria          0-2 Japan
                          [Koki Mizuno 17', Keisuke Honda 43']
16- 5-07 Hongkong        Hongkong       0-4 Japan
                          [Tadanari Lee 7', Sota Hirayama 45+2', Keisuke Honda 52', Koki Mizuno 60']
16- 5-07 Petaling Jaya   Malaysia       0-0 Syria
 6- 6-07 Tokyo           Japan          3-1 Malaysia
                          [Yuto Nagatomo 28', Shuto Suzuki 33', Hiroki Bandai 52' pen - 
                           Subramaniam Sooryapparad 59'] 
 6- 6-07 Damascus        Syria          4-1 Hongkong    
                          [Majed Al-Haj 10', 67', Meaataz Kailouni 87', Qusai Habib 90+2' - 
                           Yip Chi-ho 47']  
Group C

 1.Vietnam           6  4  0  2  8- 5 12 
 2.Lebanon           5  4  0  1  6- 4 12 
 3.Oman              5  2  0  3  7- 6  6 
 4.Indonesia         6  1  0  5  5-11  3 
  
28- 2-07 Nam Dinh        Vietnam        2–0 Lebanon 
                          [Le Cong Vinh 33', Le Huynh Duc 89']
28- 2-07 Muscat          Oman           3–0 Indonesia
                          [Ahmed Al-Mahaijri 33', Hassan Al-Maghni 74', Ibrahim Al-Ghailani 87'] 
14- 3-07 Makassar        Indonesia      0–1 Vietnam
                          [Cong Vinh 76'] 
14- 3-07 Beirut          Lebanon        1–0 Oman
                          [Hamza Salem 83'] 
28- 3-07 Jakarta         Indonesia      1-2 Lebanon
                          [Jajang Mulyana 60' - Hassan Maatouk 23', Hussein Amine 62']
28- 3-07 Muscat          Oman           3-1 Vietnam
                          [Hassan Al-Maghni 48', Younis Al-Mahyijari 50', Maktoom Al Abdul Salam 84' -
                           Thanh Binh Phan 89']
18- 4-07 Beirut          Lebanon        2-1 Indonesia
                          [Tarek El Ali 4', 38' - Tony Sucipto 83']
18- 4-07 Hanoi           Vietnam        2-0 Oman
                          [Nguyen Vu Phong 2', Nguyen Minh Chuyen 31']
16- 5-07 Jakarta         Indonesia      2-1 Oman
                          [Boas Salossa 60', Ahmad Bustomi 75' - Abdullah Al-Mukhaini 68']
16- 5-07 Beirut          Lebanon        1-0 Vietnam
                          [Akram Moghrabi 5'] 
 6- 6-07 Muscat          Oman           n/p Lebanon
 6- 6-07 Hanoi           Vietnam        2-1 Indonesia
                          [Nguyen Vu Phong 7', 90+3' - Achmad Jufriyanto 89']    

Group D

 1.Saudi Arabia      6  5  0  1 11- 6 15 
 2.Australia         6  3  2  1 11- 4 11 
 3.Iran              6  1  2  3  6- 7  5 
 4.Jordan            6  0  2  4  2-13  2 
  
28- 2-07 Tehran          Iran           0–0 Australia 
28- 2-07 Amman           Jordan         0–1 Saudi Arabia
                          [Saleh Al-Gweinem 27']  
14- 3-07 Adelaide        Australia      1–1 Jordan
                          [Kristian Sarkies 58' - Ahmad Alzugheir 86']  
14- 3-07 Dammam          Saudi Arabia   1–0 Iran 
                          [Yousef Al-Salem 83']  
28- 3-07 Adelaide        Australia      2-0 Saudi Arabia
                          [Nikolai Topor-Stanley 74', Kristian Sarkies 90']
28- 3-07 Tehran          Iran           0-0 Jordan
18- 4-07 Dammam          Saudi Arabia   2-1 Australia
                          [Jufain Ali Albishi 60' pen, Yousef Al-Salem 67' - Mark Bridge 45+2']
18- 4-07 Amman           Jordan         0-3 Iran
                          [Hossein Kaebi 37', Vahid Amraee 81', Mehrdad Oladi Ghadikolaei 86']
16- 5-07 Adelaide        Australia      3-1 Iran 
                          [Aaron Downes 3', Mark Bridge 42' pen, James Troisi 52' - Vahid Amraee 90+3']
16- 5-07 Dammam          Saudi Arabia   4-1 Jordan
                          [Jufain Ali Albishi 14', Mohammed Al-Sahlawi 37', 55', Yousif Al-Salem 43' -
                           Issa Alsapah 60']  
 6- 6-07 Tehran          Iran           2-3 Saudi Arabia
                          [Adel Kolahkaj 74', Shahram Goudarzi 75' - 
                           Abdelellah Al-Hawsawi 26', Naif Hazazi 72', Abdullatif Al-Ghannam 84'] 
 6- 6-07 Amman           Jordan         0-4 Australia
                          [David Williams 54', 73', Nicholas Ward 66', Dario Vidosic 90+2']    

Group E
 
 1.Iraq              6  3  3  0  9- 4 12 
 2.North Korea       6  3  2  1  7- 3 11 
 3.Thailand          6  2  2  2  4- 3  8 
 4.India             6  0  1  5  1-11  1 
 
28- 2-07 Bangkok         Thailand       0–1 North Korea
                          [Choe Jin-hyok 21'] 
28- 2-07 Amman (Jordan)  Iraq           3–0 India
                          [Mustafa Karim 51', Ala'a Abdul Zahra 68', Haider Abudi 70'] 
14- 3-07 Chenna          India          0–1 Thailand
                          [Teeratep Winothai 9'] 
14- 3-07 Pyongyang       North Korea    2–2  Iraq
                          [An Chol-hyok  44', Kim Kwang-hyok 69' - Ala’a Abdul Zahra 17', Ali Hussein 90' pen]
28- 3-07 Delhi*          India          0-2  North Korea
                          [Pak Nam-chol 58', Jong Su-hyok 76']  
28- 3-07 Zarqa (Jordan)  Iraq           1-1  Thailand
                          [Sameer Saeed 22' - Teerathep Winothai 47']
18- 4-07 Pyongyang       North Korea    2-0  India
                          [An Chol-hyok 16', 21']
18- 4-07 Bangkok         Thailand       0-1  Iraq
                          [Karrar Muhamed 90+2'] 
16- 5-07 Chennai         India          1-1  Iraq
                          [Tarif Ahamed Saikh 72' - Karrar Muhamed 54']
16- 5-07 Pyongyang       North Korea    0-0  Thailand
 6- 6-07 Zarqa (Jordan)  Iraq           1-0  North Korea 
                          [Karrar Jassim 63']   
 6- 6-07 Bangkok         Thailand       2-0  India 
                          [Apipoo Suntornpanavej 27', Teerasil Dangda 90']

* - venue also reported as Chennai 

Group F
 
 1.South Korea       6  5  0  1 10- 3 15 
 2.Uzbekistan        6  4  0  2  8- 4 12 
 3.UAE               6  2  0  4  7-11  6 
 4.Yemen             6  1  0  5  2- 9  3 
 
28- 2-07 Suwon           South Korea    1-0 Yemen
                          [Yang Dong-hyon 64']
28- 2-07 Tashkent        Uzbekistan     2–1 UAE 
                          [Nodir Kuzibaev 16', Marat Bikmaev 42' - Nasser Khamis 38'] 
14- 3-07 Abu Dhabi       UAE            1–3 South Korea
                          [Adel Saqr 50' - Han Dong-wan 21', 83', Lee Seung-hyun 38']   
14- 3-07 Sana'a          Yemen          0–1 Uzbekistan
                          [Aziz Haydarov 45'] 
28- 3-07 Ansan           South Korea    2-0 Uzbekistan
                          [Han Dong-won 34', 85'] 
28- 3-07 Sana'a          Yemen          1-2 UAE
                          [Zahr Farid 82' - Ahmed Saeed  73', Mohamed Al-Shehhi 90+2']
18- 4-07 Sharjah         UAE            2-0 Yemen
                          [Zahr Farid 48' OG, Amir Al-Hammadi 55']
18- 4-07 Tashkent        Uzbekistan     0-1 South Korea
                          [Baek Ji-hoon 75'] 
16- 5-07 Sana'a          Yemen          1-0 South Korea
                          [Yasser Mohammud 4']
16- 5-07 Dubai           UAE            0-2 Uzbekistan
                          [Shavkat Salomov 37', Farhod Tadjiyev 49']
 6- 6-07 Daejeon         South Korea    3-1 UAE
                          [Lee Keun-ho 33', 49', Kim Chang-soo 82' - Yaser Al-Junaibi 72']
 6- 6-07 Samarkand       Uzbekistan     3-0 Yemen  
                          [Aziz Ibragimov 56', Azizbek Haydarov 64', Muzaffar Umirzakov 81']


Final Round


August 22 to November 21, 2007

The three group winners will qualify for the finals.

Group A
   
 1.Australia         6  3  3  0  7- 1 12 
 2.Iraq              6  3  2  1 12- 4 11 
 3.North Korea       6  1  2  3  3- 6  5 
 4.Lebanon           6  1  1  4  4-15  4 
  
22- 8-07 Doha (Qatar)    Iraq           0-0 Australia      
23- 8-07 Pyongyang       North Korea    0-1 Lebanon 
                          [Ali Yaakoub 12']    
 8- 9-07 Newcastle       Australia      1-0 North Korea 
                          [Mark Milligan 49']     
 8- 9-07 Beirut          Lebanon        0-5 Iraq
                          [Samer Mujbel 22', Ala'a Khashen 59', 89', 
                           Ali Al-Hilfi 72', Karrar Muhamed 76']      
12- 9-07 Central Coast   Australia      3-0 Lebanon
                          [Nicholas Ward 6', Mark Bridge 24', David Williams 90+3']      
12- 9-07 Doha (Qatar)    Iraq           2-0 North Korea 
                          [Khaldoun Mohammed 21', Ala'a Khashen 69']      
17-10-07 Beirut          Lebanon        0-0 Australia      
17-10-07 Pyongyang       North Korea    0-0 Iraq      
17-11-07 Central Coast   Australia      2-0 Iraq
                          [Adrian Leijer 19', Mark Milligan 58']      
17-11-07 Beirut          Lebanon        1-2 North Korea
                          [Hamzeh Salameh 5' pen - Kim Kyong-il 45', Kim Kuk-jin 70']     
21-11-07 Doha (Qatar)    Iraq           5-2 Lebanon
                          [Ala'a Khashen 8', 23', 81', Mostfa Abdulla 30', Samer Mujbel 37' -
                           Hassan Maatouk 59' pen, Ali Al-Saadi 72' pen]       
21-11-07 Pyongyang       North Korea    1-1 Australia
                          [Pak Chol-min 10' - Adrian Leijer 70']

Group B
 
 1.South Korea       6  3  3  0  4- 1 12 
 2.Bahrain           6  3  2  1  7- 4 11 
 3.Syria             6  0  4  2  5- 7  4 
 4.Uzbekistan        6  0  3  3  5- 9  3 
  
22- 8-07 Seoul           South Korea    2-1 Uzbekistan 
                          [Lee Sang-ho 73', Lee Keun-ho 79' - Kim Jin-kyu 24' og]   
22- 8-07 Aleppo          Syria          1-2 Bahrain
                          [Abd. Alhousain 37' - Jaycee Okwunwanne 45', 90+2']     
 8- 9-07 Samarkand       Uzbekistan     0-0 Syria        
 8- 9-07 Manama          Bahrain        0-1 South Korea  
                          [Kand Min-soo 64']   
12- 9-07 Tashkent        Uzbekistan     1-2 Bahrain 
                          [Sadriddin Abdullaev 86' - Abdulla Omar 29', Hamad Al-Banki 90+2']    
12- 9-07 Seoul           South Korea    1-0 Syria     
                          [Kim Seung-yong 10']
17-10-07 Manama          Bahrain        2-0 Uzbekistan 
                          [Jaycee Okwunwanne 45', Abdulla Omar 55']     
17-10-07 Damascus        Syria          0-0 South Korea     
17-11-07 Tashkent        Uzbekistan     0-0 South Korea      
17-11-07 Manama          Bahrain        1-1 Syria
                          [Faouzi Aaish 63' - Majed Al-Haj 42']      
21-11-07 Ansan           South Korea    0-0 Bahrain    
21-11-07 Aleppo          Syria          3-3 Uzbekistan
                          [Majed Al-Haj 42', Bakri Tarab 44', Ahmad Dalli Hasan 86' -
                           Farhod Tadjiyev 61' pen, Vagiz Galiulin 63', 66']  
 
Group C
 
 1.Japan             6  3  2  1  7- 2 11 
 2.Qatar             6  3  1  2  8- 6 10 
 3.Saudi Arabia      6  2  3  1  5- 3  9 
 4.Vietnam           6  0  2  4  3-12  2 
  
22- 8-07 Tokyo           Japan          1-0 Vietnam 
                          [Naoaki Aoyama 45+1']      
22- 8-07 Doha            Qatar          1-0 Saudi Arabia
                          [Mesaad Al Hamad 71']     
 8- 9-07 Hanoi           Vietnam        1-1 Qatar
                          [Nguyen Vu Phong 13' - Mohammed Al-Yazidi 11']        
 8- 9-07 Dammam          Saudi Arabia   0-0 Japan      
12- 9-07 Hanoi           Vietnam        1-1 Saudi Arabia
                          [Le Cong Vinh 65' - Naif Hazazi 80']      
12- 9-07 Tokyo           Japan          1-0 Qatar     
                          [Yohei Kajiyama 6']
17-10-07 Dammam          Saudi Arabia   2-0 Vietnam
                          [Yousef Al-Salem 64', 90+3' pen]      
17-10-07 Doha            Qatar          2-1 Japan
                          [Hasan Al-Haydos 77', Majdi Siddiq 90+3' pen -  Naoaki Aoyama 43']  
17-11-07 Hanoi           Vietnam        0-4 Japan
                          [Tadanari Lee 9', 25', Keisuke Honda 40' pen, Hajime Hosogai 87']      
17-11-07 Dammam          Saudi Arabia   2-1 Qatar
                          [Jufain Ali Albishi 76' pen, Abdullatif Al-Ghannam 88' - Magid Hassan 69']      
21-11-07 Tokyo           Japan          0-0 Saudi Arabia    
21-11-07 Doha            Qatar          3-1 Vietnam
                          [Waleed Abdulla 22', 52', Hasan Al-Haydos 31' - Le Cong Vinh 80']  



OCEANIA

All matches played in Fiji at Churchill Park, Lautoka.


  .New Zealand       0  0  0  0  0- 0  0 
  .Cook Islands      0  0  0  0  0- 0  0 
  .Fiji              0  0  0  0  0- 0  0 
  .Papua New Guinea  0  0  0  0  0- 0  0 
  .Solomon Islands   0  0  0  0  0- 0  0 
  .Vanuatu           0  0  0  0  0- 0  0 
 
 1- 3-08 Lautoka         New Zealand     -  Fiji                        
 1- 3-08 Lautoka         Cook Islands    -  Vanuatu
 1- 3-08 Lautoka         PNG             -  Solomon Islands           
 3- 3-08 Lautoka         Vanuatu         -  New Zealand
 3- 3-08 Lautoka         Fiji            -  PNG
 3- 3-08 Lautoka         Cook Islands    -  Solomon Islands        
 5- 3-08 Lautoka         Fiji            -  Cook Islands
 5- 3-08 Lautoka         PNG             -  New Zealand 
 5- 3-08 Lautoka         Vanuatu         -  Solomon Islands 
 7- 3-08 Lautoka         New Zealand     -  Solomon Islands
 7- 3-08 Lautoka         Cook Islands    -  PNG
 7- 3-08 Lautoka         Vanuatu         -  Fiji     
 9- 3-08 Lautoka         Cook Islands    -  New Zealand
 9- 3-08 Lautoka         Vanuatu         -  PNG
 9- 3-08 Lautoka         Fiji            -  Solomon Islands 


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With thanks to Mohamed S. Chbaro and Rajesh D'Souza for their help.

Prepared and maintained by Kalumiana Kalumiana and Andre Zlotkowski for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Kalumiana Kalumiana (karl_dino@yahoo.co.uk) and Andre Zlotkowski (nzfooty@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 11 Apr 2008

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