2004 AFC Asian Cup final

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2004 AFC Asian Cup Final
Event2004 AFC Asian Cup
China PR Japan
China Japan
1 3
20:00
Date7 August 2004
VenueWorkers' Stadium, Beijing
Man of the MatchShunsuke Nakamura (Japan)
RefereeSaad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)
Attendance62,000
WeatherOvercast
19°C
<31% humidity
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The 2004 AFC Asian Cup Final was an association football match that took place on 7 August 2004 at the Workers' Stadium in Beijing, People's Republic of China, to determine the winner of the 2004 AFC Asian Cup.

Overview

Japan defeated China PR 3–1. This was third time that Japan won the AFC Asian Cup tournament.

The tournament's closing ceremony was held immediately prior to kickoff.

Japanese player Koji Nakata's handball goal at 68th minute was not picked up by the referee, which led to great dissatisfaction of Chinese fans.

Route to the final

China PR Round Japan
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Bahrain 2–2 Match 1  Oman 1–0
 Indonesia 5–0 Match 2  Thailand 4–1
 Qatar 1–0 Match 3  Iran 0–0
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China 7 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6
 Bahrain 5 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2
 Indonesia 3 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6
 Qatar 1 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2
Final standing
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 7 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4
 Iran 5 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3
 Oman 4 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1
 Thailand 0 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Iraq 3–0 Quarterfinals  Jordan 1–1 (4–3 pen.)
 Iran 1–1 (4–3 pen.) Semifinals  Bahrain 4–3 (a.e.t.)

Match

Details

China 1–3 Japan
Li Ming 31' Report Takashi Fukunishi 22'
Koji Nakata 65'
Keiji Tamada 90+1'
Attendance: 62,000
China PR
Japan
GK 1 Liu Yunfei
RB 12 Wei Xin Yellow card 83'
CB 4 Zhang Yaokun
CB 5 Zheng Zhi
LB 3 Sun Xiang Yellow card 24'
RM 21 Li Ming
CM 6 Shao Jiayi
CM 15 Zhao Junzhe
LM 22 Yan Song downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 9 Hao Haidong downward-facing red arrow 57'
CF 29 Li Jinyu downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Li Yi upward-facing green arrow 57'
DF 7 Sun Jihai Yellow card 90+3' upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 13 Xu Yunlong upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Netherlands Arie Haan
GK 23 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
CB 3 Makoto Tanaka
CB 5 Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa
RM 21 Akira Kaji
CM 15 Takashi Fukunishi
CM 6 Koji Nakata Yellow card 41'
LM 14 Alex
AM 10 Shunsuke Nakamura
CF 11 Takayuki Suzuki Yellow card 13'
CF 20 Keiji Tamada
Manager:
Brazil Zico

Man of the Match:
Shunsuke Nakamura (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Saad Al Fadhli (Kuwait)
Ali Al Khalifi (Qatar)
Fourth official:
Fathi Arabati (Jordan)


 AFC Asian Cup 2004 Winners 

Japan
Third title

See also

References

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