1988 AFC Asian Cup
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Asian Cup Qatar 1988 كأس آسيا 1988 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Qatar |
Dates | 2 December–18 December |
Teams | 10 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Saudi Arabia (2nd title) |
Runners-up | South Korea |
Third place | Iran |
Fourth place | China |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 40 (1.67 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Lee Tae-Ho (3 goals) |
Best player(s) | Kim Joo-Sung |
Best goalkeeper | Zhang Huikang |
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The 1988 AFC Asian Cup was the 9th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Qatar between 2 December and 18 December 1988. Saudi Arabia defeated Republic of Korea in the final match in Doha.[1]
Qualification
- Qatar qualified automatically as host
- Saudi Arabia qualified automatically as defending champions
The other 8 qualifying teams were:
Squads
Venues
Doha | ||
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Al-Ahly Stadium | Qatar SC Stadium | |
Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 20,000 | |
First round
All times are Qatar time (UTC+3)
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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South Korea (A) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 8 |
Iran (A) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Qatar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 |
United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
Japan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 1 |
United Arab Emirates | 0–1 | South Korea |
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Report | Lee Tae-Ho 8' (pen.) |
Qatar | 2–1 | United Arab Emirates |
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Muftah 17' Musabah 26' (o.g.) |
Report | H. Mohamed 35' |
South Korea | 2–0 | Japan |
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Hwang Sun-Hong 13' Kim Joo-Sung 35' |
Report |
Iran | 1–0 | United Arab Emirates |
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Pious 27' | Report |
Qatar | 2–3 | South Korea |
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Salman 47' (pen.), 80' (pen.) | Report | Chung Hae-Won 10', 72' Kim Joo-Sung 34' |
United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Japan |
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A.A. Mohamed 86' | Report |
South Korea | 3–0 | Iran |
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Byun Byung-Joo 26', 57' Hwang Sun-Hong 42' |
Report |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Saudi Arabia (A) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
China (A) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
Syria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 |
Kuwait | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
Bahrain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
Syria | 0–2 | Saudi Arabia |
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Report | Al-Mutlaq 20' Al-Suwaiyed 82' |
Kuwait | 0–0 | Bahrain |
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Report |
Saudi Arabia | 0–0 | Kuwait |
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Report |
Bahrain | 0–1 | China |
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Report | Zhang Xiaowen 78' |
Saudi Arabia | 1–1 | Bahrain |
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Jazea'a 78' | Report | F. Mohamed 44' (pen.) |
Kuwait | 2–2 | China |
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Adel Abbas 60' (pen.) Mansour Basha 62' |
Report | Ma Lin 10', 87' |
Bahrain | 0–1 | Syria |
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Report | Abu Al-Sel 72' (pen.) |
China | 0–1 | Saudi Arabia |
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Report | Al-Bishi 56' |
Knockout stage
All times are Qatar time (UTC+3)
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
December 14 - Doha | ||||||
South Korea (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
December 18 - Doha | ||||||
China | 1 | |||||
South Korea | 0 (3) | |||||
December 15 - Doha | ||||||
Saudi Arabia (pen.) | 0 (4) | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 1 | |||||
Iran | 0 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
December 17 - Doha | ||||||
China | 0 (0) | |||||
Iran (pen.) | 0 (3) |
Semi-finals
South Korea | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | China |
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Lee Tae-Ho 93', 103' | Report | Mai Chao 100' |
Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | Iran |
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Abdullah 16' | Report |
Third place play-off
Final
South Korea | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Saudi Arabia |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Cho Min-Kook Lee Tae-Ho Byun Byung-Joo Kim Joo-Sung Cho Yoon-Hwan |
3–4 | Nu'eimeh Abd Al-Jawad Abdullah Al-Mutlaq Al-Bishi |
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Statistics
Goalscorers
With three goals, Lee Tae-Ho is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 40 goals were scored by 28 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal. The second highest scorer in this tournament was Shadi Gilke of Syria who was the first teenager to score 2 goals in the AFC. Shadi went afterwards to play in Europe in Dynamo Moscow.
3 goals:
2 goals:
1 goal:
1 own goal
- Muhsin Musabah (for Qatar)
Awards
Most Valuable Player[2]
Top scorer[2]
Best Goalkeeper[2]
Best Forward[2]
Team of the Tournament[2]
Final standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PCT | Result |
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1 | Saudi Arabia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | .750 | 1st |
2 | South Korea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 11 | .917 | 2nd |
3 | Iran | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 6 | .500 | 3rd |
4 | China | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | .500 | |
5 | Qatar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | .500 | Eliminated in the first stage |
6 | Syria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | .500 | |
7 | Kuwait | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | .375 | |
8 | United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | .250 | |
9 | Bahrain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 | .250 | |
10 | Japan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 1 | .125 |
References
- ^ "Asian Cup: Know Your History - Part One (1956-1988)". Goal.com. 2011-01-07. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
- ^ a b c d e Jovanovic, Bojan; King, Ian; Morrison, Neil; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter (16 December 2010). "Asian Nations Cup 1988". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 February 2020.