2003 AFC Futsal Championship

2003 AFC Futsal Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Iran
Dates July 27 – August 5
Teams 16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions   Iran (5th title)
Runner-up   Japan
Third place   Thailand
Fourth place  Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played 32
Goals scored 286 (8.94 per match)
Top scorer(s) Vahid Shamsaei (24)
Best player Vahid Shamsaei

The 2003 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Tehran and Karaj, Iran from 27 July to 5 August 2003.

Contents

Draw

Group A Group B Group C Group D

 Japan
 Kuwait
 Macau
 Palestine

 South Korea
 Indonesia
 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
 Brunei

 Iran
 Kyrgyzstan
 China
 Lebanon

 Thailand
 Uzbekistan
 Iraq
 Malaysia
 Turkmenistan

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 23 1 +22 9
 Kuwait 3 2 0 1 23 13 +10 6
 Palestine 3 1 0 2 16 15 +1 3
 Macau 3 0 0 3 2 35 −33 0
July 28
14:30
Japan  4 – 0  Palestine Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 28
19:45
Kuwait  12 – 1  Macau Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 29
19:45
Kuwait  11 – 7  Palestine Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 30
18:00
Japan  14 – 1  Macau Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 31
14:30
Japan  5 – 0  Kuwait Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 31
16:00
Macau  0 – 9  Palestine Enghelab Indoor Stadium, Karaj

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 18 10 +8 9
 Chinese Taipei 3 2 0 1 14 14 0 6
 Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 13 15 −2 3
 Indonesia 3 0 0 3 14 20 −6 0
July 27
16:45
South Korea  5 – 2  Hong Kong Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 28
16:00
South Korea  6 – 4  Indonesia Enghelab Indoor Stadium, Karaj

July 28
18:00
Chinese Taipei  4 – 3  Hong Kong Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 29
16:00
Chinese Taipei  6 – 4  Indonesia Enghelab Indoor Stadium, Karaj

July 30
16:00
Hong Kong  8 – 6  Indonesia Enghelab Indoor Stadium, Karaj

July 31
17:45
South Korea  7 – 4  Chinese Taipei Enghelab Indoor Stadium, Karaj

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 3 3 0 0 37 5 +32 9
 Kyrgyzstan 3 2 0 1 15 16 −1 6
 Lebanon 3 1 0 2 8 23 −15 3
 China 3 0 0 3 9 25 −16 0
July 27
19:00
Iran  15 – 2  Lebanon Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 29
16:15
China  4 – 9  Kyrgyzstan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 30
16:15
China  3 – 4  Lebanon Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 31
19:45
Iran  10 – 1  Kyrgyzstan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

August 1
16:45
Kyrgyzstan  5 – 2  Lebanon Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

August 1
18:00
Iran  12 – 2  China Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9
 Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 10 5 +5 6
 Iraq 3 1 0 2 12 10 +2 3
 Malaysia 3 0 0 3 3 20 −17 0
July 28
16:15
Thailand  3 – 1  Iraq Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 29
18:00
Thailand  7 – 0  Malaysia Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 30
19:45
Iraq  3 – 5  Uzbekistan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 31
16:15
Thailand  1 – 0  Uzbekistan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

July 31
18:00
Iraq  8 – 2  Malaysia Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

August 1
14:30
Malaysia  1 – 5  Uzbekistan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
August 3 – Tehran        
  Japan  7
August 4 – Tehran
  Chinese Taipei  0  
  Japan (a.e.t.)  3
August 3 – Tehran
    Thailand  2  
  Thailand  2
August 5 – Tehran
  Kyrgyzstan  1  
  Japan  4
August 3 – Tehran
    Iran  6
  Iran  7
August 4 – Tehran
  Uzbekistan  2  
  Iran  10 Third place
August 3 – Tehran
    Kuwait  2  
  South Korea  1 (5)   Thailand  8
  Kuwait (pen.)  1 (6)     Kuwait  2
August 5 – Tehran

Quarter-finals

August 3
14:30
South Korea  1 – 1 (a.e.t.)  Kuwait Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Kim Cheol-Ho  7' Al-Othman  17'
  Penalties  
5 – 6

August 3
16:15
Thailand  2 – 1  Kyrgyzstan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Polsak  14'
Issarasuwipakorn  36'
Abdyraimov  37'

August 3
18:00
Japan  7 – 0  Chinese Taipei Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Fujii
Ichihara
Watanabe
Sagane
Kogure

August 3
19:45
Iran  7 – 2  Uzbekistan Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Shamsaei
Dadashi
Mohammadi
Abdollahnejad
Zareei

Semi-finals

August 4
16:00
Japan  3 – 2 (a.e.t.)  Thailand Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Kogure  10'
Maeda  13'  50'
Issarasuwipakorn  5'
Munjarern  35'

August 4
18:00
Iran  10 – 2  Kuwait Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Mohammadi
Shamsaei
Shandizi
Abdollahnejad
Raeisi
Zareei
Hussain
Al-Mass

Third place play-off

August 5
16:00
Thailand  8 – 2  Kuwait Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Polsak  3'
Piemkum  9'22'
Munjarern  13'16'19'
Innui  37'39'
Al-Othman  26'
Al-Enezi  34'

Final

August 5
18:00
Japan  4 – 6  Iran Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 12,000
Nambata  12'
Suzumura  26'
Maeda  28'
Ichihara  33'
Heidarian  2'31'
Shamsaei  5'6'22'38'

Awards

AFC Futsal Championship 2003 Winners

Iran
5th title
Vahid Shamsaei, Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Siamak Dadashi, Saeid Abdollahnejad, Mohammad Reza Heidarian, Reza Nasseri, Hamid Shandizi, Kazem Mohammadi, Mohsen Zareei, Ali Saneei, Ahmad Pari-Azar, Majid Raeisi, Hamid Neshatjoo, Hamid Reza Abrarinia
Coach: Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard

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