West Asian Football Federation Championship 2002
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The 2002 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Syrian Capital of Damascus. Iraq won the final against Jordan 3-2 after extra time coming back from 0-2 at halfe time. The 6 entrans were Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Palestine, Libanon and host nation Syria. The draw was held on August 13 in Kuala Lumpur.
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[edit] Matches and Results
All matches at the Al Abbassiyyine Stadium in Damascus.
[edit] Group 1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan |
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
 Iran |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Lebanon |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
| August 30, 2002 | |||
| Jordan |
1–0 | Iran |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Saleem 11' |
| September 1, 2002 | |||
| Lebanon |
0–1 | Jordan |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Shilbaia 4' |
| September 3, 2002 | |||
| Iran |
2–0 | Lebanon |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Ridha 11' Karimi 90+2' |
[edit] Group 2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Iraq |
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
 Syria |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Palestine |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 |
| August 30, 2002 | |||
| Syria |
2–1 | Palestine |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Ibrahim 21' Mustapha 37' |
Lafi 39' |
| September 1, 2002 | |||
| Palestine |
0–2 | Iraq |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Shinayen 47' Farhan 69' |
| September 3, 2002 | |||
| Iraq |
1–0 | Syria |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Khadim 43' |
[edit] Semifinals
| September 5, 2002 | |||
| Jordan |
2–1 (AET) | Syria |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Saleem 38' Al-Zabon 118' |
Shahada 54' |
| September 5, 2002 | |||
| Iraq |
0–0 (AET) (6-5 on penalties) | Iran |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Penalties | |||
| Abdul-Jabar scored Abu al-Hail scored al-Shuli scored Mohammed scored Khadim saved Akram scored Abbas scored |
6–5 | Nekounam scored Bakhtiarizadeh scored Navidkia scored Nosrati scored Nikbakht saved Bayatiniya scored Aziz-Zadeh saved |
[edit] Third Place Match
| September 7, 2002 | |||
| Iran |
2–2 (AET) (4-2 on penalties) | Syria |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Sari 15',89' | Kameli 59' Nikbakht 88' |
| Penalties | |||
| Nekounam scored Bakhtiarizadeh scored Navidkia scored Kazemian scored |
4–2 | Mustafa scored Ibrahim scored Jabban saved |
[edit] Final
| September 7, 2002 | |||
| Iraq |
3–2 (AET) | Jordan |
Damascus, Al Abbassiyyine Stadium |
| Farhan 32' Mahmoud 89' Haidar Mahmoud 103' |
Abu Rumih 2' Khalil 30' |
[edit] The bottom line
West Asian Football Federation Championship 2002 Champion: Iraq |
