West Asian Championship (Syria) 2002 - Details

Group A

Iran 0-1 Jordan
  Muayad Salim 11
Iran: Ebrahim Mirzapour, Sohrab Bakhtiarzadeh, Jalal Kameli, Ali Badavi, 
  Mehdi Amirabadi, Javad Nekounam (Gholom Reza Enayati’ 46) , Ali Karimi,
  Alireza Nikbakht-Vahedi, Mohsen Bayatinia (Javad Kazemian’ 71), Eman Mobali, 
  Saeid Lotfi (Moharram Navidkia’ 56)
Jordan: Amer Shafeh, Mohanad Mahadeen, Bashar Bani Yasin, Hatim Aqil, Ashraf
  Shatat, Khalid Saad, Haitham Shboul (Abdullah Abu Zamaa), Amer Dhaib,
  Faisal Ibrahim (Muyad Abu Keshak), Mahmoud Shelbaya (Anas Al-Zboun),
  Muayad Salim.
* Ali Karimi missed penalty in 8th minute
** Mohanad Mahadeen sent-off 15 minutes
 
Jordan 1-0 Lebanon
  Mahmoud Shelbaieh 4
Jordan: Amer Shafeh, Bashar Bani Yassin, Hatim Aqil, Ashraf Shatat (Mohammed
  Jarar), Khalid Saad, Haitham Samrin, Abdullah Abu Zemaa (Mustafa Abu Romia),
  Amer Dhiab, Faisal Ibrahim, Mahmoud Shelbaieh, Muayad Salim (Haithem Shabol)
Lebanon: Ziyad Al-Samad, Youssuf Mohammed, Ahmad Al-Naamani, Faysal Antar,
  Fuad Hijazi, Moussa Hejaj, Osama Haidar, Abbas Atawi (Bilal Hajo), Mohammed
  Qessas (Haithem Al-Zein), Rabih Othman, Kerkor Al-Wazean (Nasrat Al-Jamal)
 
Iran 2-0 Lebanon
  Ali Reza Vahedi Nikbakht 24, Ali Karimi 90
Iran: Ebrahim Mirzapour, Mehdi Amirabadi, Saied Lotfi (Moharram Navidkia),
  Javad Nekounam, Jalal Kameli, Ali Karimi, Mohsen Bayatinia, Ali Reza Vahedi
  Nikbakht (Hamid Aziz-Zadeh), Sohrab Bakhtiarzadeh, Gholom Reza Enayati
  (Javad Kazemian), Mohammed Nasrati.
Lebanon: Ziyad Al-Samad, Youssuf Mohammed, Hussein Suwaidan, Ahmad Al-Naamani,
  Faysal Antar, Fuad Hijazi, Haithem Al-Zein, Nasrat Al-Jamal (Imad Al-Miri),
  Bilal Hajo, Rabih Othman (Mohamed Qassas), Mohammed Halawi.
*Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh missed penalty in 4th minute. Ali Karim missed 
 penalty in 54th minute

Group B

Syria 2-1 Palestine
  Hassan Ibrahim 21, Nihad Haj Mustapha 37; Fadi Lafi 39
Syria: Mohammed Al-Beiruti, Raghdan Shehada, Ali Khalil, Tariq Jabban,
  Yanal Abaza, Ibrahim Aziza (Hussein Qeshani), Ammar Rihawi (Ahmad Azzam),
  Nihad Haj Mustafa, Hassan Ibrahim, Anas Sari, Mahir Al-Sayed (Arafat
  Mohammed)
Palestine: Ramzi Salih, Sahib Jundia, Mohammed Mahmoud, Rami Assad (Ahmad
  Abu Daher), Jamal Al-Houli, Mohammed Abu Habib, Fadi Lafi, Ziyad Al-Kordt,
  Ehab Abu Jazar (Raji Abu Ashour), Hamada Sabir, Rami Rabi (Ali Assad)

Iraq 2-0 Palestine
  Ali Wahaib 47, Razzaq Farhan 70
Iraq: Nour Sabri, Haidar Jabar, Basim Abbas, Haidar Mahmoud, Ali Wahaib
  (Razzaq Farhan), Nashat Akram, Abbas Rahim, Amer Mushraf, Abdul-Wahab Abu
  Al-Hail, Younis Mahmoud (Ahmad Abdul-Jabar), Emad Mohammed (Ghazi Fahad)
Palestine: Ramzi Salih, Mohammed Mahmoud, Ahmad Abu Daher, Jamal Al-Houli
  (Fadi Salim), Mohammed Abu Habib, Fadi Lafi, Ziyad Al-Kordt, Ehab Abu Hariz
  (Raji Ashour), Sahib Jundiya, Hamada Ashber, Rami Raji.

Syria 0-1 Iraq
  Ahmad Khadim 43
Syria: Mohammed Al-Beirut, Raghdan Shehada, Arafat Mohammed (Ali Khalil),
  Tariq Jabban, Yanal Abaza, Hussein Qeshani, Ammar Rihawi, Nihad Haj Mustafa,
  Hassan Ibrahim, Anas Sari (Ziyad Shabo), Mahir Al-Sayid)
Iraq: Nour Sabri, Haidar Jabar, Haidar Mahmoud(Capt.), Basim Abbas, Ahmad
  Khadim(Abbas Rahim), Ali Wahaib, Nashat Akram, Ahmad Abdul-Jabar (Qusai
  Hashim), Ghazi Fahad, Emad Mohammed (Younis Mahmoud), Razzaq Farhan.

Semifinals

Syria 1-2 Jordan
  Raghdan Shehada 54; Muyad Mansour 39, Anas Al-Zaboun 118
Jordan: Amer Safeh, Mohanad Mahadeen, Bashar Bani Yassin, Mohammed Jamal,
  Hatim Aqil, Haithem Shboul, Abdullah Abu Zamaa, Amer Dheeb, Faisal Ibrahim
  (Muyud ‘Abu Keshak’ Mansour), Mahmoud Shelbaya (Anas Al-Zaboun),
  Muyud Salim.
Syria: Mohammed Beiruti, Raghdan Shehada, Rafat Mohammed, Tariq Jabban,
  Yanal Abaza, Hussein Qeshani, Ammar Rihawi (Yahya Al-Rashid), Nihad Haj
  Mustafa, Hassan Ibrahim, Anas Sari (Ziyad Shabo), Mahir Al-Sayid.
 
Iran 0-0 Iraq (Iraq win 6-5 on penalties)
  Nekounam          1-1 Ahmad Abdul-Jabar
  Bakhtiarizadeh    2-2 Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail
  Moharam Navidkia  3-3 Haidar Jabar Al-Shuli
  Nosrati           4-4 Emad Mohammed
  Ali R.V-Nikbakht  4-4 Ahmad Khadim
  Mohsen Bayatiniya 5-5 Nashat Akram
  Azizadeh          5-6 Basim Abbas
Iraq: Nour Sabri, Haidar Jabar, Basim Abbas, Haidar Mahmoud, Ali Wahaib 
  (Ahmad Abdul-Jabar’ 58), Nashat Akram, Abbas Rahim (Ahmad Khadim’ 77),
  Amer Mushraf (Ghazi Fahad’ 104), Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail, Razzaq Farhan,
  Emad Mohammed.
Iran: Ebrahim Mirzapoor, Saied Lotfi (Mohsen Bayatiniya’ 77), Javad Nekonam,
  Jalal Kameli (Hamid Aziz-Zadeh’ 87), Ali Karimi, Ali Reza Vahedi Nikbakht,
  Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, Eman Mobali(Moharam Navidkia), Ali Bedavi,
  Mohammadreza Nosrati.

Third Place Match
Syria 2-2 Iran (Iran win 4-2 on penalties)
  Anas Sari 15, 89; Jalal Kameli 58, Ali Reza Vahedi Nikbakht 88
  Javad Nekonam         1-1 Nihad Haj Mustafa 
  Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh 2-2 Hassan Ibrahim 
  Moharam Navidkia      3-2 Tariq Jabban 
  Javad Kazemiyan       4-2 
Syria: Mohammed Beiruti, Raghdan Shehada, Rafat Mohammed, Tariq Jabban,
   Yanal Abaza, Hussein Qeshani, Ammar Rihawi, Nihad Haj Mustafa, Hassan
   Ibrahim, Anas Sari, Mahir Al-Sayid
Iran: Ebrahim Mirzapour, Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, Jalal Kameli, Javad Nekonam, 
  Ali Badavi, Mehdi Amirabadi, Ali Reza Vahedi Nikbakht, Saied Lotfi (Reza
  Enayati’ 57), Hamid Aziz-Zadeh, Eman Mobali (Moharam Navidkia’ 74),
  Mohsen Bayatiniya (Javad Kazemiyan’ 63)
 
Final
Iraq 3-2 Jordan
  Razzaq Farhan 32, Younis Mahmoud 89, Haidar Mahmoud 103;
  Mustafa Abu Rumih 2, Amer Deeb Khalil 30.
Iraq: Nour Sabri, Haidar Jabar, Haidar Mahmoud, Basim Abbas, Nashat Akram,
  Ahmad Abdul-Jabar (Younis Mahmoud), Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail, Ghazi Fahad
  (Abbas Rahim), Ahmad Khadim (Ali Wahaib), Emad Mohammed, Razzaq Farhan.
Jordan: Amer Shefah, Mohanad Mahadeen, Haitham Semreen, Faisal Ibrahim,
  Amer Dheeb, Mahmoud Shelbaya, Bashar Bani Yassin, Hatim Aqil, Mustafa
  ‘Abu Rumih’ Shehda (Anas Zabon), Haithem Shboul (Mohammed Jarar), Muayad 
  Salim (Abdullah Abu Zamaa)


SQUADS

Jordan
GK: Amer Safeh (Yarmouk), Luai Al-Amayra (Faisali), Firas Talib (Baqaa).
DF: Haitham Semreen (Wahdat), Hatim Aqil (Faisali), Mohammed Shaweish (Faisali),
    Khaled Saad (Faisaly), Mohammed Munir (Faisali), Faisal Ibrahim (Wahdat), 
    Tariq Faisal (Ahli).
MF: Abdallah Abu Zama (Wahdat), Khaled Nimer (Shabab Hussein), Mohammed Jamal
    (Baqaa), Ashraf Shatat (Wahdat), Anas Al-Zboun (Hussein Al-Arbid), Amer
    Dhaib (Wahdat), Bashar Bani Yasin (Hussein Al-Arbid), Muyad ‘Abu Keshak’
    Mansour (Baqaa), Ahmad Ghazi (Hussein Al-Irbid), Haitham Shboul (Faisali). 
FW: Mahmoud Shelbaya (Wahdat), Adel Abu Hdeib(Ramtha), Abdel Hadi Al Maharmeh
    (Sahab), Ammar Zuriki (Baqaa), Mustafa Shehda (Baqaa).
Coach: Mahmoud Gohary (Egypt)
NB: Mahmoud Gohary picked Al-Baqaa’s former Iraqi international defender 
    Jabar Hashim in the squad but only realised that he was ineligible to
    play when told by his coaching staff.

Lebanon
GK: Ziyad Al-Samad (Al-Ansar), Tony Daher (Al-Sagesse), Nazih Tay (Al-Bourj).
DF: Faysal Antar (Tadamoun Sur), Ahmed Al-Naamani (Safa), Youssouf Mohamed
    (Safa), Oussama Haydar (Tadamon Sur), Youssouf Hijazi (Tadamon Sur),
    Hussein Mustapha (Nejmeh), Imad Al-Miri (Tadamoun Sur).
MF: Abbas Atwi (Nejmeh), Bilal Hajo (Tadamon Sur), Mohamed Halawi (Nejmeh),
    Moussa Hojeij (Nejmeh), Sami Al-Shoum (Al-Ansar), Nasrat Al-Jamal
    (Tadamon Sur), Krekor Alozian (Homenetmen), Hussein Suwiadan (Shabab
    Al-Sahel).
FW: Paul Rustom (Al-Sagesse), Eissa Ramadan(Al-Sagesse), Haytham Zein
    (Tadamoun Sur), Mohamed Qassas(Olympic Beirut), Rabih Othman (Salam Zgarta),
    Hagop Donabidian (Homenetmen). 
Coach: Richard Tardi (France)

Iraq
GK: Saad Nassir (Talaba), Nour Sabri (Al-Zawraa), Wisam Kasid (Al-Karkh) 
DF: Haidar Mahmoud (Shamal, Qatar), Basim Abbas (Talaba), Haidar Jabar
    (Al-Zawraa), Jassim Mohammed Ghulam (Al-Zawraa), Haidar Abdul-Razzaq
    (Al-Ansar, Lebanon), Ahmad Khadim (Police Club). 
MF: Nashat Akram (Police Club), Abbas Rahim (Police Club), Abdul-Wahab Abu
    Al-Hail (Al-Shaab, UAE), Ahmad Abdul-Jabar (Al-Shamal, Qatar), Ghazi
    Fahad (Al-Zawraa), Qusai Hashim (Talaba), Amer Mushraf (Police Club). 
FW: Razzaq Farhan (Sharjah, UAE), Emad Mohammed (Al-Ettihad, Qatar), Younis
    Mahmoud (Talaba), Ali Wahaib (Police Club). 
Coach: Adnan Hamad (Iraq)

Iran
GK: Ebrahim Mirzapoor (Foolad Khuzestan),Ershad Yousefi (Abo Moslem Khorasan),
    Mehdi Rahmati (Fajr Sepassi Shiraz).
DF: Saied Lotfi (Paykan), Hamid Aziz-Zadeh (Zob Ahan Esfahan), 
    Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh (Esteghlal Tehran), Moharam Navidkia (Foolad
    Mobarkeh Sepahan), Jalal Kameli (Foolad Khuzestan).
MF: Ali Reza Vahedi Nikbakht (Esteghlal Tehran), Javad Kazemian (Saipa),
    Javan Nekonam (Pas), Mehdi Amirabadi (Saipa), Abolfazl Hajizadeh
    (Teraktor Sazi), Mohammadreza Nosrati (Pas).
FW: Ali Karimi(Al-Ahli, UAE), Eman Mobali(Foolad Khuzestan), Gholam Reza
    Enayati (Abo Moslem Khorasan), Mohsen Bayatinia (Pas), Ali Bedavi
    (Foolad Khuzestan)
Coach: Branko Ivankovic (Yugoslavia)

Palestine
GK: Ramzi Salih, Abdullah Al-Sidawi
DF: Sahib Jundia (Hussein Arbid), Rami Assad (Nejmeh, Lebanon), Mohammed
    Mahmoud, Ahmad Abu Daher, Hazim Al-Mahatasb, Taiseer Amer, Samor Sadir
MF: Mohammed Al-Samara (Goldi, Egypt), Jamal Al-Houli, Mohammed Abu Habib,
    Hamada Sabir, Raji Abu Ashour
FW: Fadi Lafi (Faisali, Jordan), Ziyad Al-Kordt (Wehdat, Jordan), Rami Rabi, 
    Ali Assad (Nejmah, Lebanon), Ehab Abu Jazar, Khaldon Fahad (Al-Jazira, 
    Jordan)
Coach: Andrzej Wisniewski (Poland)

Syria
GK: Mohammed Al-Beiruti (Al-Jaish), Samir Saeed
DF: Raghdan Shehada (Al-Jaish), Ali Khalil (Karama), Tariq Jabban (Al-Jaish), 
    Yanal Abaza (Al-Jaish), Ibrahim Aziza (Al-Jaish), Hussein Qeshani
MF: Ahmad Azzam (Al-Jaish), Nihad Haj Mustafa (Al-Jaish), Hassan Ibrahim
    (Wathba), Ammar Rihawi (Al-Ittihad), Rafat Mohammed (Al-Wahda),
    Yahya Al-Rashid (Al-Jaish)
FW: Anas Sari (Al-Ittihad), Mahir Al-Sayed (Al-Jaish), Ziyad Shabo (Huttin)
Coach: Ahmad Shaar (Syria) 
 
Goalkeeper of the Tournament: Amer Safeh
FIFA Fair Play Award: Syria

2002 (overview file)


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