2013_AFC_U-22_Championship
2013 AFC U-22 Championship
International football competition
The 2013 AFC U-22 Championship (also known as the 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup) was the first edition of the AFC U-22 Championship. The hosting rights for the tournament was awarded to Oman. It was set to take place between 23 June and 7 July 2013 but was postponed to be held between 11 and 26 January 2014 due to the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup.[2][3]
Quick Facts بطولة آسيا تحت 22 سنة لكرة القدم 2013, Tournament details ...
| بطولة آسيا تحت 22 سنة لكرة القدم 2013 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Oman |
| Dates | 11–26 January 2014 |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iraq (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Saudi Arabia |
| Third place |  Jordan |
| Fourth place |  South Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 73 (2.28 per match) |
| Attendance | 34,712 (1,085 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Kaveh Rezaei(5 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Amjad Kalaf[1] |
| Fair play award | South Korea |
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The AFC Competitions Committee awarded the hosting rights of the 2013 finals to Oman on 18 July 2012. Oman and Thailand were the only nations that came forward wanting to host.[4]
Main article: 2013 AFC U-22 Championship qualification
The draw for the group stage of qualifying took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 14 February 2012. 41 national teams are taking part in qualifying. All group matches were set to be held from 23 June to 3 July 2012 but were later changed to June 2–10, 2012 due to Nepal's request.[3]
Qualified teams
For the draw, teams were seeded based on their performance in the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship.[5]
More information Pot 1, Pot 2 ...
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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More information Muscat, Seeb ...
| Muscat | Seeb | |
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| Royal Oman Police Stadium | Seeb Stadium | |
| 23°36′31″N 58°35′31″E | 23°40′49″N 58°10′57″E | |
| Capacity: 14,000 | Capacity: 15,000 | |
| Muscat | ||
| Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex | ||
| 23°36′31″N 58°35′31″E | ||
| Capacity: 34,000 | ||
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Main article: 2013 AFC U-22 Championship squads
Only players born on or after 1 January 1991 were eligible to compete in the 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup.
The draw for the tournament was conducted on 24 August 2013 in Muscat.[6]
If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied to determine the rankings.[7]
- Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Goal difference in all the group matches;
- Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
- Kicks from the penalty mark if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
- Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches;
- Drawing of lots.
All times are local (UTC+4).
Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Jordan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 |
| South Korea |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
 Oman (H) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
 Myanmar |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
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More information South Korea, 1–1 ...
| South Korea | 1–1 | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Lim Chang-woo  43' |
Report | Lim Chang-woo 31' (o.g.) |
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More information Oman, 4–0 ...
| Oman | 4–0 | Myanmar |
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| Saleh 28' Al Hasani 62'Al-Hamhami 73', 78' |
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More information Myanmar, 0–3 ...
| Myanmar | 0–3 | South Korea |
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| Report | Baek Sung-dong 32' Yun Il-lok 61'Moon Chang-jin 78' |
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More information Jordan, 6–1 ...
| Jordan | 6–1 | Myanmar |
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| Al-Dardour 29', 37', 79' Za'tara 53'Khadr 83'Samir 90' |
Report | Maung Maung Soe 27' |
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Group B
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Syria |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
 United Arab Emirates |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
 North Korea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Yemen |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
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More information North Korea, 3–1 ...
| North Korea | 3–1 | Yemen |
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| Jo Kwang 4', 56' Pak Kwang-ryong 40' |
Report | S. Hussein 23' |
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More information United Arab Emirates, 1–1 ...
| United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Syria |
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| Saif 38' |
Report | Mido 35' |
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Group C
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Australia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 6 |
 Japan |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| Iran |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
 Kuwait |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
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More information Japan, 3–3 ...
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Attendance: 113
Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore)
More information Australia, 0–4 ...
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Attendance: 150
Referee: Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Group D
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Iraq |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 |
| Saudi Arabia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
 Uzbekistan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
 China |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
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More information Uzbekistan, 2–1 ...
| Uzbekistan | 2–1 | China |
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| Krimets 90+2' Sergeev 90+4' |
Report | Yang Chaosheng 35' |
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More information Saudi Arabia, 1–3 ...
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More information Iraq, 2–1 ...
| Iraq | 2–1 | Uzbekistan |
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| Hussein 10' Nadhim 38' |
Report | Iskanderov 64' |
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More information China, 1–2 ...
| China | 1–2 | Saudi Arabia |
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| Luo Senwen 57' |
Report | Asiri 47' Hawsawi 77' (pen.) |
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In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary.[7]
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 19 January – Muscat | ||||||||||
| Jordan | 1 | |||||||||
| 23 January – Muscat | ||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | |||||||||
| Jordan | 1 | |||||||||
| 20 January – Muscat | ||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | |||||||||
| Australia | 1 | |||||||||
| 26 January – Seeb | ||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | |||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | |||||||||
| 19 January – Seeb | ||||||||||
| Iraq | 1 | |||||||||
| Syria | 1 | |||||||||
| 23 January – Seeb | ||||||||||
| South Korea | 2 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 0 | |||||||||
| 20 January – Seeb | ||||||||||
| Iraq | 1 | Third place | ||||||||
| Iraq | 1 | |||||||||
| 25 January – Seeb | ||||||||||
| Japan | 0 | |||||||||
| Jordan (pen.) | 0 (3) | |||||||||
| South Korea | 0 (2) | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
More information Syria, 1–2 ...
| Syria | 1–2 | South Korea |
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| Mardikian 90+5' |
Report | Baek Sung-dong 3' Hwang Ui-jo 11' |
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More information Australia, 1–2 ...
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Semi-finals
More information Jordan, 1–3 ...
| Jordan | 1–3 | Saudi Arabia |
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| Al-Dardour 34' |
Report | Al-Ammar 29' Majrashi 65'Asiri 90+2' (pen.) |
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Third place match
More information Jordan, 0–0 (a.e.t.) ...
| Jordan | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | South Korea |
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| Penalties | ||
Al-Dardour  Zahran Al-Khawaldeh  Abu Amarah |
3–2 | Baek Sung-Dong Moon Chang-Jin Nam Seung-Woo Lim Chang-Woo Yun Il-Lok |
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Final
| 2013 AFC U-22 Championship |
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 Iraq First title |
The following awards were presented.[8]
More information Top Goalscorer, Most Valuable Player ...
| Top Goalscorer | Most Valuable Player | Fair Play Award |
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| Kaveh Rezaei |
Amjad Kalaf |
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- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
Shoya Nakajima
Abdulfattah Assiri
- 2 goals
Peter Skapetis
Mustafa Nadhim
Jo Kwang
Baek Sung-Dong- Yun Il-Lok
Hatem Al-Hamhami
Nasouh Nakdali- Abdullah Khalid Al Ammar
- Mohammed Majrashi
- 1 goal
- Ryan Kitto
Luo Senwen- Yang Chaosheng
Behnam Barzay- Mohannad Abdul-Raheem
- Dhurgham Ismail
- Amjad Kalaf
- Takuma Asano
- Riki Harakawa
- Shinya Yajima
Ibrahim Daldoum- Odai Khadr
- Bilal Qwaider
- Ahmed Samir
- Mahmoud Za'tara
- Pak Kwang-Ryong
- Hwang Ui-Jo
- Kim Kyung-Jung
- Lim Chang-Woo
- Moon Chang-Jin
Faisal Edhms Alenezi
Maung Maung Soe- Sami Al Hasani
- Raed Saleh
- Zakaria Sami Al Sudani
- Motaz Ali Hassan Hawsawi
- Mardik Mardikian
- Hamid Mido
Yousif Saeed- Salim Khalfan Saif
Jamshid Iskanderov- Egor Krimets
- Igor Sergeev
Sadam Hussein
- 1 own goal
- Corey Brown (playing against Japan)
- Lim Chang-Woo (playing against Jordan)
Tournament team rankings
As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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| 1 | Iraq |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 18 | Champions |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 12 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Jordan |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 11 | Third place |
| 4 | South Korea |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 11 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Syria |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 7 | Eliminated in quarter-finals |
| 6 | Australia |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 6 | |
| 7 | Japan |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 | |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 9 | Iran |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 10 | North Korea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 11 | Oman (H) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
| 12 | Uzbekistan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 13 | Kuwait |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | |
| 14 | China |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 | |
| 15 | Yemen |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | |
| 16 | Myanmar |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
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