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Encyclopedia > Asian Cup 2000

The Asian Football Confederation's Asian Cup 2000 finals were held in the Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. Japan defeated defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final match in Beirut. Asian Football Confederation Logo The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia. ... October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... October 29 is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 63 days remaining. ... Central Beirut (2004) Beirut (Arabic: , transliterated Bayrūt - the French name, Beyrouth, was also commonly used in English in the past) is the capital, largest city and chief seaport of Lebanon. ...

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Qualification

  • Lebanon qualified automatically as host.
  • Saudi Arabia qualified automatically as defending champions.

42 teams participates in a preliminary tournament. It is divided into 10 groups and the 1st place of each class is this participation in a convention. A total of 62 games were held starting with the Oman versus Tajikistan game on August 3, 1999.


The other 10 qualifying teams were:

 

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Stadiums

Asian Cup 2000 was held in three venues:

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Notes:

All times local (GMT + 0200)

  • Abbreviations:
    • Pld: games played
    • W: won
    • D: drawn
    • L: lost
    • GF: goals for
    • GA: goals against
    • Pts: points

Group A

As long as there was no special mention, Group A matches were held in Beirut. Central Beirut (2004) Beirut (Arabic: , transliterated Bayrūt - the French name, Beyrouth, was also commonly used in English in the past) is the capital, largest city and chief seaport of Lebanon. ...

Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Iran 3 2 1 0 6 1 7
Iraq 3 1 1 1 6 4 4
Thailand 3 0 2 1 2 4 2
Lebanon 3 0 2 1 3 7 2
Iraq 2 - 0 Thailand
Lebanon 0 - 4 Iran
Iran 1 - 1 Thailand
Lebanon 2 - 2 Iraq
Iran 1 - 0 Iraq
Lebanon 1 - 1 Thailand
October 12
Iraq 2 – 0 Thailand Tripoli (1505)
(HT: 1 – 0) Ref: Toru Kamikawa (JPN)
Drain 27'
Majid 58'
Lebanon 0 – 4 Iran Beirut (1845)
(HT: 0 – 1) Ref: Lu Jun (CHN)
Bagheri 18'
Estili 75'
Estili 87'
Daei 90'
October 15
Iran 1 – 1 Thailand Beirut (1705)
(HT: 0 – 1) Ref: Saad Kameel Mane (KUW)
Daei 73' Pituratana 12'
Lebanon 2 – 2 Iraq Beirut (1945)
(HT: 1 – 2) Ref: Kim Young Joo (KOR)
Chahrour 28' Sabah Khalaf 4'
Hjeij 77' Sabah Khalaf 22'
October 18
Iran 1 – 0 Iraq Sidon (1935)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: LU Jun (CHN)
Daei 77'
Lebanon 1 – 1 Thailand Beirut (1935)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: Omar Al Mehanna (KSA)
Fernandes 82' Pituratana 57'

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Group B

As long as there was no special mention, Group B matches were held in Tripoli. Tripoli (Arabic طرابلس Trablus, academically transliterated Ṭarābulus) is the second-largest city in Lebanon. ...

Pld W D L GF GA Pts
P.R.China 3 1 2 0 6 2 5
Kuwait 3 1 2 0 1 0 5
Rep. of Korea 3 1 1 1 5 3 4
Indonesia 3 0 1 2 2 7 1
Rep. of Korea 2 - 2 P.R.China
Kuwait 0 - 0 Indonesia
P.R.China 4 - 0 Indonesia
Rep. of Korea 0 - 1 Kuwait
P.R.China 0 - 0 Kuwait
Rep. of Korea 3 - 0 Indonesia
October 13
Rep. of Korea 2 – 2 P.R.China Tripoli (1705)
(HT: 1 – 1) Ref: Omer Al-Mehanah (KSA)
Lee Young-Pyo 29' Ma Mingyu 35'
Noh Jung-Yoon 57' Fan Zhiyi (pen) 65'
Kuwait 0 – 0 Indonesia Tripoli (1945)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: Tajaddin Fares(SYR)
October 16
P.R.China 4 – 0 Indonesia Tripoli (1705)
(HT: 3 – 0) Ref: Nabil Ayad (LIB)
Li Ming 1'
Shen Si (pen)7'
Yan Chen 15'
Qi Hong 89'
Rep. of Korea 0 – 1 Kuwait Tripoli (1945)
(HT: 0 – 1) Ref: Brian Hall (USA)
Al-Huwdi 42'
October 19
China 0 – 0 Kuwait Tripoli (1935)
(HT: 0 – 0)
Rep. of Korea 3 – 0 Indonesia Beirut (1935)
(HT: 1 – 0) Ref: Toru Kamikawa (JPN)
Lee Dong-Gook 30'
Lee Dong-Gook 75'
Lee Dong-Gook 89'

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Group C

As long as there was no special mention, Group C matches were held in Sidon. Sidon, Zidon or Saida, (Arabic صيدا Ṣaydā is the third-largest city in Lebanon. ...

Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Japan 3 2 1 0 13 3 7
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 3 1 2 0 1 0 5
Qatar 3 0 3 0 2 2 3
Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 14 1
Saudi Arabia 1 - 4 Japan
Qatar 1 - 1 Uzbekistan
Japan 8 - 1 Uzbekistan
Saudi Arabia 0 - 0 Qatar
Saudi Arabia 5 - 0 Uzbekistan
Japan 1 - 1 Qatar
October 14
Saudi Arabia 1 – 4 Japan Sidon (1705)
(HT: 0 – 2) Ref: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)
Morioka (og) 90' Yanagisawa 22'
Takahara 37'
Nanami 53'
Ono 88'
Qatar 1 – 1 Uzbekistan Sidon (1945)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (MAS)
Al-Balooshi 60' Kasimov 73'
October 17
Japan 8 – 1 Uzbekistan Sidon (1705)
(HT: 5 – 1) Ref: Shamsul Maidin (SIN)
Morishima 7' Lushan 28'
Nishizawa 14'
Takahara 17'
Takahara 20'
Nishizawa 24'
Nishizawa 49'
Takahara 57'
Kitajima 78'
Saudi Arabia 0 – 0 Qatar Sidon (1945)
(HT: 0 – 0)
October 20
Saudi Arabia 5 – 0 Uzbekistan Sidon (1935)
(HT: 2 – 0)
Al-Otaibi 18'
Shalhoub 35'
Shalhoub 78'
Shalhoub 86'
Temyat 88'
Japan 1 – 1 Qatar Beirut (1935)
(HT: 0 – 1) Ref: Ahmad Nabil Ayad (LEB)
Nishizawa 60' Al-Obaidaly '22

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Best third places

At the end of the first stage, a comparison was made between the third placed teams of each group. The two best third placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals.

Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1- Rep. of Korea (Group B) 4 3 1 1 1 5 3
2- Qatar (Group C) 3 3 0 3 0 2 4
3- Thailand (Group A) 2 3 0 2 1 2 4

Rep. of Korea (best third place) and Qatar (second best third place) qualified for the quarter-finals. First International South Korea 5 - 3 Mexico (London, England; August 2, 1948) Largest win South Korea 16 - 0 Nepal (Incheon, Rep. ... First International South Korea 5 - 3 Mexico (London, England; August 2, 1948) Largest win South Korea 16 - 0 Nepal (Incheon, Rep. ...


Quarter-finals

October 23
QF1: Iran 1 – 2 Rep. of Korea Sidon (1645)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)
(FT: 1 – 1)
(AET: 1 – 2)
Karim Bagheri 71' Kim Sang-sik 90'
Lee Dong-gook 99'
QF2: P.R.China 3 – 1 Qatar Sidon (1945)
(HT: 2 – 0) Ref: Tajaddin Fares (SYR)
Li Ming 9' Al-Enazi 65'
Qi Hong 38'
Yan Chen 54'
October 24
QF3: Japan 4 – 1 Iraq Beirut (1645)
(HT: 3 – 1) Ref: Tajaddin Fares (SYR)
Nanami 8' Jassim 4'
Takahara 11'
Nanami 29'
Myojin 62'
QF4: Kuwait 2 – 3 Saudi Arabia Beirut (1945)
(HT: 0 – 1)
(FT: 2 – 2)
(AET: 2 – 3)
Bashar Abdullah 61' Al-Temyat 46'
Al-Houwaidi 67' Talal Al-Meshal 67'
Al-Temyat 108'

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Semi-finals

October 26
SF1: Rep. of Korea 1 – 2 Saudi Arabia Beirut (1645)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: Saad Kameel Mane (KUW)
Lee Dong-gook 90' Al-Meshal 76'
Al-Meshal 80'
SF2: P.R.China 2 – 3 Japan Beirut (1945)
(HT:1 – 1) Ref: Shamsul Maidin (Sin)
Qi Hong 30' Fan Zhiyi (og) 21'
Yang Chen 48' Nishizawa 53'
Nishizawa 61'

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Third place play-off

October 29
China P.R. 0 – 1 Rep. of Korea Beirut (1605)
(HT: 0 – 0) Ref: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)
Lee Dong-Gook 76'

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Final

October 29
Japan 1 – 0 Saudi Arabia Beirut (1845)
(HT: 1 – 0) Ref: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)
Mochizuki 29'
Asian Cup 2000 champions: JAPAN (Squad)

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Scoring players

6 goals

  • Lee Dong-gook

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  • Akinori Nishizawa - Naohiro Takahara

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  • Li Ming
  • Karim Bagheri - Hamid-Reza Estili
  • Sabah Jadir Khalaf
  • Tomokazu Myojin
  • Jassem Al-Houwaidi
  • Sakesan Pituratama

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  • Fan Zhiyi - Shen Si - Su Maozhen
  • Qathan Ch. Drain - Abbas Obeid Jassim - Haydar Mahmoud Majid
  • Hideaki Kitajima - Shigeyoshi Mochizuki - Hiroaki Morishima - Shinji Ono - Atsushi Yanagisawa
  • Bashar Abudulla
  • Abbas Chahrour - Luis Fernandes - Mousa Hjeij
  • Mohamed Gholam Al-Balooshi - Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi - Abdul-Nasser Ali Al-Obaidly
  • Marzouk Mohammed Al-Otaibi
  • Kim Sang-sik - Lee Young-pyo - Noh Jung-yoon
  • Mirdjalal Kasimov - Sergey Lushan

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  • Fan Zhiyi (for Japan)
  • Ryuzo Morioka (for Saudi Arabia)

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Scoring teams

21 goals

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AFC Asian Cup

Hong Kong 1956 | Korea 1960 | Israel 1964 | Iran 1968 | Thailand 1972 | Iran 1976 | Kuwait 1980 | Singapore 1984 | Qatar 1988 | Japan 1992 | U.A.E. 1996 | Lebanon 2000 | China 2004 | Indonesia/Malaysia/Thailand/Vietnam 2007 The AFC Asian Cup, formerly known as the Asian Nations Cup is the main national football competition of the AFC nations. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 1956 finals were held in Hong Kong between September 1 and September 15. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 1960 finals were held in Rep. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 1996 finals were held in the U.A.E. between December 4 and December 21. ... The Asian Football Confederations 2007 Asian Cup finals will be held in August 2007. ...

International football

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FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (1301 words)
Overall, this Japanese success (which is not their first, since they also won the cup in 1992) was a fitting reward for the hard work they have been putting in for nearly a decade.
Prior to this success in the Asian Cup, their under-20 side reached the final of the World Youth Championship in April 1999 in Nigeria, and their Olympic team made the quarter-finals in Sydney.
Most of the squad from the World Cup 98, for example, were "retired" from the national team to make room for up-and-coming youngsters, on the grounds that it is harder to correct existing bad habits than to inculcate good ones from the start.
Sports Venue Technology - Asian Cup 2000 - Soccer Tournament - Lebanon (995 words)
This was despite an official threat from the Asian Football Confederation to move the competition to another country for the top twelve Asian soccer teams only three months prior to the start date.
Lebanon made a massive financial commitment in preparation for the Asian Cup finals, including the building of new stadia: two in Beirut, one in the northern city of Tripoli and another in the southern port city of Sidon.
It was the Saudis' fifth appearance in the Asian Cup final in a row.
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