1988 AFC Asian Cup

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The Asian Football Confederation's 1988 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar between December 2 and December 18. Saudi Arabia defeated host nation Republic of Korea in the final match in Doha.

Contents 1 Qualification 2 First round 2.1 Notes: 2.2 Group A 2.3 Group B 3 Semi-finals 4 Third Place Match 5 Final 6 Scoring players 7 Top scoring teams

[edit] Qualification

• Qatar qualified automatically as host
• Saudi Arabia qualified automatically as defending champions

The other 8 qualifying teams were:

• Bahrain
• China PR
• Iran
• Japan
• Kuwait
• Korea Republic
• Syria
• United Arab Emirates

[edit] First round

[edit] Notes:

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

[edit] Group A

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Korea Republic	4	4	0	0	9	2	8
Iran	4	2	1	1	3	3	5
Qatar	4	2	0	2	7	6	4
United Arab Emirates	4	1	0	3	2	4	2
Japan	4	0	1	3	0	6	1

December 2
	Iran	2 – 0	Qatar
		(HT: 1 – 0)			Ref:Micheal Voutrou (FRA)
	Bavi 6'
	Pious 82'
December 3
	Rep. of Korea	1 – 0	U.A.E.		Doha Al-Ahly Stadium (1500)
		(HT: 1 – 0)			Ref: George Courtney (ENG)
	Lee 8'
December 4
	Iran	0 – 0	Japan
		(HT: 0 – 0)			Ref:Thompson TANSHAN
December 5
	Qatar	4 – 2	U.A.E.
		(HT: 2 – 1)
	Muftah 17'		Mohomed 35'
	Faray 26'
December 6
	Rep. of Korea	2 – 0	Japan		Doha Qatar SC Stadium (15:00)
		(HT: 2 – 0)			Ref:Salah Mohammed Karim (IRQ)
	Hwang 17'
	Kim 35'
December 8
	Iran	1 – 0	U.A.E.
		(HT: 1 – 0)			Ref:Steven Owens (TUN)
	Pious 28'
December 9
	Rep. of Korea	3 – 2	Qatar		Doha Qatar SC Stadium (1700)
		(HT: 2 – 0)			Ref:George Courtney (ENG)
	Chung 10'		Salman (pen)47'
	Kim 34'		Salman (pen)80'
	Chung 72'
December 10
	Japan	0 – 1	U.A.E.
		(HT: 0 – 0)
			Muhammad 80'
December 11
	Rep. of Korea	3 – 0	Iran		Doha Al-Ahly Stadium (1700)
		(HT: 2 – 0)			Ref:Naji Jouieni (TUN)
	Byun 26'
	Hwang 42'
	Byun 57'
December 12
	Qatar	3 – 0	Japan
		(HT: 0 – 0)
	Khamis 58'
	Khamis 82'
	Muftah 90'

[edit] Group B

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Saudi Arabia	4	2	2	0	4	1	6
China PR	4	2	1	1	6	3	5
Syria	4	2	0	2	2	5	4
Kuwait	4	0	3	1	2	3	3
Bahrain	4	0	2	2	1	3	2

December 2
	Saudi Arabia	2 – 0	Syria
		(HT: 1 – 0)
	Al-Saleh 20'
	Sherbani 82'
December 3
	Kuwait	0 – 0	Bahrain
		(HT: 0 – 0)
December 4
	P.R. China	3 – 0	Syria
		(HT: 3 – 0)
	Gao 13'
	Xie 14'
	Xie 19'
December 5
	Saudi Arabia	0 – 0	Kuwait
		(HT: 0 – 0)
December 6
	P.R. China	1 – 0	Bahrain
		(HT: 0 – 0)
	Zhang 78'
December 8
	Syria	1 – 0	Kuwait
		(HT: 1 – 0)
	Nasser 63'
December 9
	Saudi Arabia	1 – 1	Bahrain
		(HT: 0 – 1)
	Al-Ja'azeh 78'		Muhammad (pen)44'
December 10
	P.R. China	2 – 2	Kuwait
		(HT: 1 – 0)
	Ma 10'		Hussein (pen)60'
	Ma 87'		Muhammad (pen)62'
December 11
	Bahrain	0 – 1	Syria
		(HT: 0 – 0)
			Al-Hel 72'
December 12
	Saudi Arabia	1 – 0	P.R. China
		(HT: 0 – 0)
	Alibishin 56'

[edit] Semi-finals

December 14	Rep.of Korea	2 – 1	P.R. CHINA
		(HT: 0 – 0)
		(FT: 0 – 0)
	Lee 93'		Mai 100'
	Lee 102'
December 15	Saudi Arabia	1 – 0	Iran
		(HT:1 – 0)
	Abdullah 20'

[edit] Third Place Match

December 17
	Iran	0 – 0	P.R. China
		(HT: 0 – 0)
		(FT: 0 – 0)
		(AET: 0 – 0)
	Iran wins 3 – 0 on penalties

[edit] Final

December 18
	Saudi Arabia	0 – 0	Rep. of Korea
		(HT: 0 – 0)
		(FT: 0 – 0)
		(AET: 0 – 0)
	Saudi Arabia wins 4 – 3 on penalties

AFC Asian Cup 1988 Champion: Saudi Arabia

[edit] Scoring players

3Goals:

• Lee Tae-Ho

2 goals:

• Ma Lin
• Xie Yuxin
• Farshad Pious
• Adel Khamis
• Mansour Muftah
• Khalid Salman
• Byun Byung-Joo
• Chung Hae-Won
• Hwang Seong-Hong
• Kim Joo-Sung

1 goal:

• Favad Muhammad
• Gao Shang
• Mai Chao
• Zhang Xiaowen
• Karim Bavi
• Adel Hussein
• Mansoor Muhammad
• Moshin Faray
• Saleh Mubarak Al-Saleh
• Mohamed Sherbani
• Fand Alibishin
• Yousuf Al-Ja’Azeh
• Majed Abdullah
• Walid Nasser
• Walid Al-Hel
• Mohamed Hasan Hussain
• Abdul Aziz Muhammad

[edit] Top scoring teams

11 goals:

• Korea Republic

7 goals:

• China PR
• Qatar

5 goals:

• Saudi Arabia

3 goals:

• Iran

2 goals:

• Kuwait
• Syria
• United Arab Emirates

1 goal:

• Bahrain

0 goal:

• Japan

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