2000 WAFF Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
Dates | 23 May – 3 June |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iran (1st title) |
Runners-up | Syria |
Third place | Iraq |
Fourth place | Jordan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 34 (2.13 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Razzaq Farhan (5 goals) |
2002 → |
The 2000 West Asian Football Federation Championship - King Hussein Cup took part in Amman Capital of Jordan. Iran won the final against Syria 1-0. The 8 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Kazakhstan (invited nation), Kyrgyzstan (invited nation) and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 23 May and 3 June 2000.
The teams have been grouped into 2 groups of 4, playing a round-robin format. Semi-finals and finals will follow, played by the top 2 teams from each group.
Participants
The first West Asian Cup was the only one with two guest member (from Centra Asia Federation). Every country affiliated with WAFF was invited the tournament Jordan - host nation, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Iraq and Lebanon, and given two places to Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
A total of eight teams participated.
Venues
All matches took place in Amman. One stadium were used: King Abdullah Stadium. This Stadium was built in 1998.
2000 WAFF Championship (Jordan) |
Amman | ||
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31°55′40.9″N 35°57′11.7″E / 31.928028°N 35.953250°E | |||
Capacity: 20,000 | |||
Match officials
Twenty referees participated in the tournament, ten for linesman: Sixteen from participate teams and four from neutral country.
The following is the list of officials to serve as referees and (in italic) the linesmens:
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Group stage
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Iran | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
Syria | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 |
Palestine | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
Iran | 3 – 0 | Kazakhstan |
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Karimi 6' 73' Hashemian 45' |
Kazakhstan | 0 – 4 | Syria |
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Azzam 26' Al Boushy 56' Al-Haj Mustafa 57' Al Beetar 82' |
Palestine | 2 – 3 | Kazakhstan |
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Lafi 55' Al-Faran 83' |
Kadyrkulov 29' 88' Bogatyrev 43' |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Iraq | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
Jordan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
Lebanon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 |
Jordan | 2 – 0 | Kyrgyzstan |
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Abu Zema 28' (pen.) Al-Shagran 68' |
Iraq | 2 – 1 | Lebanon |
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Abbas Obeid 63' (pen.) Hussam Fawzi 66' |
Zein 15' |
Lebanon | 2 – 0 | Kyrgyzstan |
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Zein 41' Antar 76' |
Iraq | 4 – 0 | Kyrgyzstan |
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Razzaq Farhan 28' 35' 75' Husham Fiead 67' |
Knockout phase
Semi-finals
Third Place Match
Iraq | 4 – 1 | Jordan |
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Razzaq Farhan 16' 74' Ahmad Kadhim 30' Hamza Hadi 37' |
Tadrus 48' |
Final
Iran | 1 – 0 | Syria |
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Bakhtiarizadeh 36' |
Champion
2000 WAFF Championship Champion |
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Iran First title |
References
External links
- 2000 in Asian football
- West Asian Football Federation Championship
- International association football competitions hosted by Jordan
- 1999–2000 in Jordanian football
- 1999–2000 in Iranian football
- 1999–2000 in Iraqi football
- 2000 in Kazakhstani football
- 2000 in Kyrgyzstani football
- 1999–2000 in Lebanese football
- 1999–2000 in Syrian football
- 2000 in Palestinian football