1984 AFC Asian Cup

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1984 AFC Asian Cup
Asian Cup Singapore 1984
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Singapore Singapore
Dates December
Teams 10 
Final positions
Champions Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Second place Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR
Third place Flag of Kuwait Kuwait
Fourth place Flag of Iran Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 44  (1.83 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of the People's Republic of China Jia Xiuquan (3 goals)
Flag of Iran Nasser Mohammadkhani (3 goals)
Flag of Iran Shahrokh Bayani (3 goals)
Best player Flag of the People's Republic of China Jia Xiuquan

The 1984 AFC Asian Cup was the eighth edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football (soccer) championship of Asia (AFC). It was hosted by Singapore between December 1 and December 16. The field of ten teams was split into two groups of five. Saudi Arabia won their first championship, beating China in the final 2-0.

Contents

[edit] Qualification

  • Flag of Singapore Singapore qualified automatically as host
  • Flag of Kuwait Kuwait qualified automatically as defending champions

The other 8 qualifying teams were:

[edit] Finals

[edit] Group Stages

[edit] Group A

  Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 4 2 2 0 4 2 6
Flag of Kuwait Kuwait 4 2 1 1 4 2 5
Flag of Qatar Qatar 4 1 2 1 3 3 4
Flag of Syria Syria 4 1 1 2 3 5 3
Flag of South Korea Korea Republic 4 0 2 2 1 3 2

December 1

Qatar Flag of Qatar 1 - 1 Flag of Syria Syria

December 2

Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 1 - 1 Flag of South Korea Korea Republic

December 3

Kuwait Flag of Kuwait 1 - 0 Flag of Qatar Qatar

December 4

Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 1 - 0 Flag of Syria Syria

December 5

Kuwait Flag of Kuwait 0 - 0 Flag of South Korea Korea Republic

December 7

Syria Flag of Syria 1 - 0 Flag of South Korea Korea Republic

December 8

Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 1 - 1 Flag of Qatar Qatar

December 9

Kuwait Flag of Kuwait 3 - 1 Flag of Syria Syria

December 10

Qatar Flag of Qatar 1 - 0 Flag of South Korea Korea Republic

December 11

Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 1 - 0 Flag of Kuwait Kuwait

[edit] Group B

  Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR 4 3 0 1 10 2 6
Flag of Iran Iran 4 2 2 0 6 1 6
Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 4 2 0 2 3 8 4
Flag of Singapore Singapore 4 1 1 2 3 4 3
Flag of India India 4 0 1 3 0 7 1

December 1

Iran Flag of Iran 3 - 0 Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

December 2

Singapore Flag of Singapore 2 - 0 Flag of India India

December 3

China PR Flag of the People's Republic of China 0 - 2 Flag of Iran Iran

December 4

United Arab Emirates Flag of the United Arab Emirates 2 - 0 Flag of India India

December 5

Singapore Flag of Singapore 0 - 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR

December 7

Iran Flag of Iran 0 - 0 Flag of India India

December 8

Singapore Flag of Singapore 0 - 1 Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

December 9

China PR Flag of the People's Republic of China 3 - 0 Flag of India India

December 10

Singapore Flag of Singapore 1 - 1 Flag of Iran Iran

December 11

China PR Flag of the People's Republic of China 5 - 0 Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

[edit] Knockout Stages

[edit] Semi finals

December 13, 1984 Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 1–1
(AET)
5:4 (PS)
Flag of Iran Iran Singapore
Bayani 87' (o.g.) Bayani 43'

December 14, 1984 China PR Flag of the People's Republic of China 1–0 Flag of Kuwait Kuwait Singapore
Li Huayun ?'

[edit] 3rd/4th Playoff

December 15, 1984 Kuwait Flag of Kuwait 1–1
(AET)
4:3 (PS)
Flag of Iran Iran Singapore
Al-Haddad 21' Mohammadkhani 81'

[edit] Final

December 14, 1984 Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 2–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR Singapore
Nafisah 10'
Abdullah 47'

[edit] Knockout Map

  Semi finals Final
             
December 13 - Singapore
 Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (PSO) 1 (5)  
 Flag of Iran Iran 1 (4)  
 
December 15 - Singapore
     Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 2
   Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR 0
Third place
December 14 - Singapore December 16 - Singapore
 Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR 1  Flag of Kuwait Kuwait (PSO)  1 (4)
 Flag of Kuwait Kuwait 0    Flag of Iran Iran   1 (3)

[edit] Winners

 AFC Asian Cup 1984 Winners 
Flag of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
First title

[edit] Awards

[edit] MVP (Most Valuable Player)

[edit] Top Scorer

[edit] Total Goals per Team

11 goals:

8 goals:

7 goals:

5 goals:

3 goals:

1 goals:

0 goals:

[edit] External links