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{{short description|West Asian Games Football competition}}
{{Infobox sports competition event
| event       = Football
| games       = 2002 West Asian Games
| image       = Football pictogram.svg
| image_size  = 100px
| venue       = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]]
| date        = 4–12 April 2002
| prev        = [[Football at the 1997 West Asian Games|1997]]
| next        = [[Football at the 2005 West Asian Games|2005]]
}}
The '''football tournament''' at the '''[[2002 West Asian Games]]''' took place from 4 to 12 April 2002. It was originally scheduled for October 2001, but was postponed due to the September 11 attacks. Oman were originally scheduled to take part in group A along with Kuwait and Qatar but withdrew and the format was changed to round robin. All matches was played at the [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]].

Kuwait won the gold medal, Iran and Syria were tied on second place, the silver medal was decided by a coin toss.

== Results ==
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|team1=KUW|name_KUW={{fb|KUW}}
|team2=IRN|name_IRN={{fb|IRN}}
|team3=SYR|name_SYR={{fb|SYR}}
|team4=PLE|name_PLE={{fb|PLE}}
|team5=QAT|name_QAT={{fb|QAT}}
|win_KUW=2|draw_KUW=2|loss_KUW=0|gf_KUW=11|ga_KUW=2
|win_IRN=1|draw_IRN=3|loss_IRN=0|gf_IRN=5|ga_IRN=4
|win_SYR=1|draw_SYR=3|loss_SYR=0|gf_SYR=5|ga_SYR=4
|win_PLE=1|draw_PLE=1|loss_PLE=2|gf_PLE=5|ga_PLE=11
|win_QAT=0|draw_QAT=1|loss_QAT=3|gf_QAT=3|ga_QAT=8

|update=complete|source=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090915175231/http://www.westasiangames.com/second_wagf.asp Second West Asian Games]
}}

{{Football box
|date       = 4 April
|time       = 17:15
|team1      = {{fb-rt|IRN}}
|score      = 2–2
|team2      = {{fb|PLE}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Mohsen Bayatinia|Bayatinia]] {{goal|9}}<br />[[Reza Enayati|Enayati]] {{goal|89}}
|goals2     = [[Khaled Awad|Awad]] {{goal|31}}<br />[[Ziyad Al-Kord|Al-Kord]] {{goal|75}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 4 April
|time       = 19:45
|team1      = {{fb-rt|KUW}}
|score      = 3–1
|team2      = {{fb|QAT}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Faraj Laheeb|Laheeb]] {{goal|37||59||90+2}}
|goals2     = [[Mujeeb Hamed|Hamed]] {{goal|56}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 6 April
|time       = 17:15
|team1      = {{fb-rt|PLE}}
|score      = 2–0
|team2      = {{fb|QAT}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Ziyad Al-Kord|Al-Kord]] {{goal|26||54}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 6 April
|time       = 19:45
|team1      = {{fb-rt|KUW}}
|score      = 1–1
|team2      = {{fb|SYR}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Nohair Al-Shammari|Al-Shammari]] {{goal|32|pen.}}
|goals2     = [[Mohamad Yehya Al-Rashed|Al-Rashed]] {{goal|21}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 8 April
|time       = 17:15
|team1      = {{fb-rt|QAT}}
|score      = 1–2
|team2      = {{fb|IRI}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Abdulaziz Hassan|Hassan]] {{goal|22}}
|goals2     = [[Javad Kazemian|Kazemian]] {{goal|9}}<br />[[Javad Nekounam|Nekounam]] {{goal|85}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 8 April
|time       = 19:45
|team1      = {{fb-rt|SYR}}
|score      = 2–1
|team2      = {{fb|PLE}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Omar Habib|Habib]] {{goal|23}}<br />[[Raja Rafe|Rafe]] {{goal|89}}
|goals2     = [[Emad Ayoub|Ayoub]] {{goal|48}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 10 April
|time       = 17:15
|team1      = {{fb-rt|IRN}}
|score      = 1–1
|team2      = {{fb|SYR}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Javad Nekounam|Nekounam]] {{goal|37}}
|goals2     = [[Raja Rafe|Rafe]] {{goal|84}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 10 April
|time       = 19:45
|team1      = {{fb-rt|KUW}}
|score      = 7–0
|team2      = {{fb|PLE}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Bader Najem|Najem]] {{goal|14}}<br />[[Faraj Laheeb|Laheeb]] {{goal|21}}<br />[[Hamad Al-Tayyar|Al-Tayyar]] {{goal|32}}<br />[[Mohammed Al-Failakawi|Al-Failakawi]] {{goal|77}}<br />[[Khalaf Al-Salamah|Al-Salamah]] {{goal|79||87}}<br />[[Saleh Al-Buraiki|Al-Buraiki]] {{goal|84|pen.}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 12 April
|time       = 17:15
|team1      = {{fb-rt|QAT}}
|score      = 1–1
|team2      = {{fb|SYR}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = [[Bilal Abdulrahman|Abdulrahman]] {{goal|61}}
|goals2     = [[Raja Rafe|Rafe]] {{goal|43}}
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}
----
{{Football box
|date       = 12 April
|time       = 19:45
|team1      = {{fb-rt|KUW}}
|score      = 0–0
|team2      = {{fb|IRN}}
|report     = 
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
}}

== References ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090915175231/http://www.westasiangames.com/second_wagf.asp WAG federation website]

== External links ==
* [http://rsssf.com/tablesw/westasia02.html RSSSF]

{{Events at the 2002 West Asian Games}}

[[Category:International association football competitions hosted by Kuwait]]
[[Category:2001–02 in Kuwaiti football]]
[[Category:2002 in Asian football|West Asian Games]]
[[Category:2002 West Asian Games]]