Football_at_the_2005_West_Asian_Games
Football at the 2005 West Asian Games
International football competition
The 2005 West Asian Games was the third West Asian Games, an international tournament for West Asian countries and territories. It was hosted by Doha, Qatar. Iraq were the champions when they beat Syria on penalties.
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Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Qatar |
| Dates | 1 – 10 December |
| Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iraq (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Syria |
| Third place |  Iran |
| Fourth place |  Saudi Arabia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 45 (3.46 per match) |
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Group stage
Group A
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Referee: Jaafar Mahfous (Bahrain)
Referee: Mamdouh Al-Mirdas (Saudi Arabia)
More information Iran, 4–1 ...
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Referee: Mohsen Basma (Syria)
Group B
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
 Palestine |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
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More information Iraq, 4–0 ...
| Iraq | 4–0 | Palestine |
|---|---|---|
Farhan  4' M. Mohammed 56' Salah 73' Ahmed Salah 86' |
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Referee: Abdullah Al-Buloushi (Qatar)
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| Saudi Arabia | 2–0 | Palestine |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Swaileh 18' Al-Mehyani 22' |
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Referee: Nassir Al-Ghanim (Kuwait)
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| Iraq | 5–1 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul-Amir 8' E. Mohammed 19' Akram 30' Mahmoud 51' 78' |
Naif Al-Qadi 53' |
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Referee: Abdullah Al-Hilali (Oman)
Group C
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More information Bahrain, 2–2 ...
Bahrain  | 2–2 | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Humoud 70' Abdul-Latif 83' |
Amnah 60' Al-Hussain 66' |
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Iraq, Iran and Syria qualified as Groups winner, a toss between Qatar and Saudi Arabia decided on the 'best' runners-up also qualifying for the semifinals; Saudi Arabia won.
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
More information Iraq, 2–2 ...
| Iraq | 2–2 | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Farhan 45' Mahmoud 78' |
Al Amenah 19' Al Hussain 90+1' |
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| Penalties | ||
Munir  E. Mohammed  Abdul-Amir Mahmoud Sabri |
4–3 | Aodi Dakka Alaya Chaabo Istanbuli |
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