sábado, 14 de diciembre de 2013

2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification

2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates6 February 2013 – 5 March 2014
Teams20
← 2011
2019 →
The 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification is a qualification process organised by the AFCto determine the participating teams for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. The 2015 AFC Asian Cup, hosted by Australia, will feature 16 teams.
In the initial scheme, ten places are determined by qualification matches, while six places are reserved for the following:
As the host nation Australia also finished as runners-up in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup, the initial 6 automatic qualification spots were reduced to 5, with a total of 11 spots eventually determined by the qualification matches, in which 20 AFC members compete in.[1]

Qualified teams[edit]

Current qualification status
  Country qualified for Asian Cup
  Country may qualify
  Country failed to qualify
TeamMethod of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
FIFA ranking
at start of event
 AustraliaHosts15 January 20113rd2011Runners-up (2011)
 Japan2011 AFC Asian Cup top three25 January 20118th2011Winners (1992,200020042011)
 South Korea2011 AFC Asian Cup top three28 January 201113th2011Winners (1956,1960)
 North Korea2012 AFC Challenge Cupwinners19 March 20124th2011Fourth place (1980)
 BahrainGroup D top two15 November 20135th2011Fourth place (2004)
 United Arab EmiratesGroup E winners15 November 20139th2011Runners-up (1996)
 Saudi ArabiaGroup C winners15 November 20139th2011Winners (1984,19881996)
 OmanGroup A top two19 November 20133rd2007Group Stage (2004,2007)
 UzbekistanGroup E runners-up19 November 20136th2011Fourth place (2011)
 QatarGroup D top two19 November 20139th2011Quarterfinals (2000,2011)
 IranGroup B winners19 November 201313th2011Winners (1968,19721976)
 KuwaitGroup B runners-up19 November 201310th2011Winners (1980)
1 Australia also obtained 2011 AFC Asian Cup top three qualifying position

Qualification process[edit]

The preliminary draw was held in Melbourne on 9 October 2012, 18:00 UTC+11.[2] The twenty teams involved in the qualifiers were drawn into five groups of four teams each, with each group containing one team from each of the following seeding pots. Teams in each group will play a home-and-away round-robin. The top two teams from each group and one third best-placed team from among all the groups will qualify for the finals.[3]
Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
The following teams did not enter the main qualifying draw, as categorized as "emerging countries" they compete seperatly. The teams were eligible to qualify for the 2015 Asian Cup by winning either the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup or the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup.

Schedule[edit]

The following matchdays have been assigned by the AFC for 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. As 15 and 19 November 2013 are also the dates of the inter-confederation playoffs for the 2014 FIFA World Cup,[4] a number of alternative matchdays have been allocated.
YearMatchdayDate
2013[5]Matchday 16 February
Matchday 222 March
Matchday 315 October
Matchday 415 November
Matchday 519 November
2014[6]Alternative11, 18, 25, 31 January
4 February
Matchday 65 March

Groups[edit]

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners, runners-up, and best third-placed team qualify for the finals
Tiebreakers
In each group, the teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie, 0 points for a loss) and tie breakers are in following order:[7]
  1. Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned
  2. Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned
  3. Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned (Away goals do not apply)
  4. Goal difference in all the group matches
  5. Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches
  6. Kicks from the penalty mark if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play
  7. Drawing of lots

Group A[edit]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Oman431040+410
 Jordan312051+45
 Syria511365+14
 Singapore4103211−93
 JordanOmanSingaporeSyria
Jordan 0–04–05 Mar
Oman 31 Jan5 Mar1–0
Singapore 4 Feb0–22–1
Syria 1–10–14–0
6 February 2013
17:15 UTC+4
Oman 1–0 Syria
Al-Muqbali Goal 39'Report
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex,Muscat
Attendance: 15,252
Referee: Tan Hai (China PR)
6 February 2013
17:00 UTC+3
Jordan 4–0 Singapore
Abdallah Deeb Goal 18'
Bani Attiah Goal 52'
Hayel Goal 55'74'
Report

14 August 2013[note 1]
19:30 UTC+8
Singapore 0–2 Oman
ReportSaid Goal 15'
Al-Farsi Goal 45'
Jalan Besar StadiumSingapore
Attendance: 5,849
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)
15 August 2013[note 1]
19:00 UTC+4:30
Syria 1–1 Jordan
Sahyouni Goal 49'ReportAl-Laham Goal 57'

15 October 2013
19:30 UTC+8
Singapore 2–1 Syria
Amri Goal 62'
Quak Goal 82'
ReportRafe Goal 89'
Jalan Besar StadiumSingapore
Attendance: 3,012
Referee: Kim Sang-Woo (South Korea)
15 October 2013
18:00 UTC+3
Jordan 0–0 Oman
Report
King Abdullah StadiumAmman
Attendance: 6,423
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

15 November 2013
14:00 UTC+3:30
Syria 4–0 Singapore
Malki Goal 10'
Al Douni Goal 83'
Jafal Goal 86'
Al Agha Goal 90+1'
Report

19 November 2013
14:00 UTC+3:30
Syria 0–1 Oman
ReportAl-Farsi Goal 90+1'



5 March 2014
17:00 UTC+3
Jordan v Syria
Report

Group B[edit]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Iran5410153+1213
 Kuwait523084+49
 Lebanon5122712−55
 Thailand5005516−110
 IranKuwaitLebanonThailand
Iran 5 Mar5–02–1
Kuwait 1–10–03–1
Lebanon 1–41–15–2
Thailand 0–31–35 Mar
6 February 2013
15:30 UTC+3:30
Iran 5–0 Lebanon
Ghoochannejhad Goal 26'62'
Nekounam Goal 45+1' (pen.)61' (pen.)80'
Report
Azadi StadiumTehran
Attendance: 19,733
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)
6 February 2013
19:00 UTC+7
Thailand 1–3 Kuwait
Chanathip Goal 76'ReportTheeraton Goal 25' (o.g.)
Fadel Goal 59'
Aman Goal 65'
Rajamangala StadiumBangkok
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

22 March 2013
17:30 UTC+2
Lebanon 5–2 Thailand
Chaito Goal 6'22'
Haidar Goal 31'
Maatouk Goal 72'
Onika Goal 90+1'
ReportThitipan Goal 49'85'
26 March 2013
19:35 UTC+3
Kuwait 1–1 Iran
Awadh Goal 76' (pen.)ReportShojaei Goal 45'

15 October 2013
17:30 UTC+3
Lebanon 1–1 Kuwait
Ghaddar Goal 50'ReportNasser Goal 26'
15 October 2013
19:00 UTC+3:30
Iran 2–1 Thailand
Hosseini Goal 67'
Ghoochannejhad Goal 70'
ReportTeerasil Goal 80'
Azadi StadiumTehran
Attendance: 17,330
Referee: Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

15 November 2013
19:00 UTC+7
Thailand 0–3 Iran
ReportDejagah Goal 28'
Ghoochannejhad Goal 42'
Jahanbakhsh Goal 90+5'
Rajamangala StadiumBangkok
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
15 November 2013
18:35 UTC+3
Kuwait 0–0 Lebanon
Report

19 November 2013
17:30 UTC+2
Lebanon 1–4 Iran
Haidar Goal 79'ReportSadeghi Goal 39'
Dejagah Goal 51'
Nekounam Goal 55' (pen.)
Ghoochannejhad Goal 65'
19 November 2013
18:35 UTC+3
Kuwait 3–1 Thailand
Nasser Goal 19'71'
Awadh Goal 56' (pen.)
ReportMongkol Goal 68'

5 March 2014
19:00 UTC+3:30
Iran v Kuwait
Report

Group C[edit]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Saudi Arabia541083+513
 China PR522143+18
 Iraq520345−16
 Indonesia501427−51
 ChinaIndonesiaIraqSaudi Arabia
China PR 1–01–00–0
Indonesia 1–10–21–2
Iraq 5 Mar1–00–2
Saudi Arabia 2–15 Mar2–1
6 February 2013
17:30 UTC+4
Iraq 1–0 Indonesia
Mahmoud Goal 66'Report
6 February 2013
20:15 UTC+3
Saudi Arabia 2–1 China PR
Al-Muwallad Goal 23'
Hazazi Goal 77'
ReportZhao Xuri Goal 29'

22 March 2013
19:35 UTC+8
China PR 1–0 Iraq
Yu Dabao Goal 90+3'Report
Helong StadiumChangsha
Attendance: 31,621
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
23 March 2013
19:00 UTC+7
Indonesia 1–2 Saudi Arabia
Boaz Goal 5'ReportAl-Salem Goal 14'55'

15 October 2013
19:00 UTC+7
Indonesia 1–1 China PR
Boaz Goal 67'ReportWu Xi Goal 36'
15 October 2013
19:30 UTC+3
Iraq 0–2 Saudi Arabia
ReportHawsawi Goal 34'
Al-Shamrani Goal 78'

15 November 2013
19:35 UTC+8
China PR 1–0 Indonesia
Wu Lei Goal 45+1'Report
Shaanxi Province StadiumXi'an
Attendance: 33,217
Referee: Peter Green (Australia)
15 November 2013
19:30 UTC+3
Saudi Arabia 2–1 Iraq
Al-Jassim Goal 18'
Al-Shamrani Goal 60'
ReportMahmoud Goal 45+1'

19 November 2013
19:35 UTC+8
China PR 0–0 Saudi Arabia
Report
Shaanxi Province StadiumXi'an
Attendance: 36,016
Referee: Kim Dong-Jin (South Korea)
19 November 2013
19:00 UTC+7
Indonesia 0–2 Iraq
ReportAhmad Goal 27'
Karrar Goal 32' (pen.)

Group D[edit]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Bahrain541071+613
 Qatar5401132+1112
 Malaysia511336−34
 Yemen5005216−140
 BahrainMalaysiaQatarYemen
Bahrain 1–01–02–0
Malaysia 1–10–12–1
Qatar 5 Mar1–06–0
Yemen 0–25 Mar1–4
6 February 2013
19:15 UTC+4
Yemen 0–2 Bahrain
ReportAaish Goal 49'
Al Amer Goal 85'
6 February 2013
18:30 UTC+3
Qatar 2–0 Malaysia
Ibrahim Goal 55'
Ahmed Goal 90+3'
Report
Jassim Bin Hamad StadiumDoha
Attendance: 7,320
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

22 March 2013
20:45 UTC+8
Malaysia 2–1 Yemen
Azamuddin Goal 27'
Khyril Muhymeen Goal 80'
ReportAl Hagri Goal 12'
Shah Alam StadiumShah Alam
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Peter Green (Australia)
22 March 2013
18:45 UTC+3
Bahrain 1–0 Qatar
Aaish Goal 20'Report
Bahrain National StadiumRiffa
Attendance: 1,950
Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)

13 October 2013
19:30 UTC+3
Qatar 6–0 Yemen
Ibrahim Goal 4' (pen.)61'76'
Al Haidos Goal 24'
Soria Goal 70'
Afif Goal 90+1'
Report
15 October 2013
20:45 UTC+8
Malaysia 1–1 Bahrain
Norshahrul Goal 70'ReportSaleh Goal 45+1'
Shah Alam StadiumShah Alam
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

15 November 2013
16:00 UTC+4
Yemen 1–4 Qatar
Al-Sasi Goal 26'ReportSoria Goal 3'
Hassan Goal 32'
Kasola Goal 54'
Jeddo Goal 68'
15 November 2013
17:45 UTC+3
Bahrain 1–0 Malaysia
Abdul-Latif Goal 72'Report
Bahrain National StadiumRiffa
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)

19 November 2013
20:45 UTC+8
Malaysia 0–1 Qatar
ReportAl-Ali Goal 65'
Shah Alam StadiumShah Alam
Attendance: 4,079
Referee: Kim Sang-Woo (South Korea)
19 November 2013
17:45 UTC+3
Bahrain 2–0 Yemen
Salmeen Goal 2'
Aaish Goal 88'
Report

5 March 2014
TBC
Yemen v Malaysia
Report
TBC (Country TBC)[note 5]

Group E[edit]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 United Arab Emirates5500172+1515
 Uzbekistan531193+610
 Hong Kong5113110−94
 Vietnam5005214−120
 Hong KongUnited Arab EmiratesUzbekistanVietnam
Hong Kong 0–40–21–0
United Arab Emirates 4–02–15–0
Uzbekistan 0–05 Mar3–1
Vietnam 5 Mar1–20–3
6 February 2013
16:00 UTC+5
Uzbekistan 0–0 Hong Kong
Report
6 February 2013
18:00 UTC+7
Vietnam 1–2 United Arab Emirates
Quốc Anh Goal 59'ReportKhalil Goal 6' (pen.)
Fardan Goal 67'

22 March 2013
20:00 UTC+8
Hong Kong 1–0 Vietnam
Chan Wai Ho Goal 87'Report
Mong Kok StadiumHong Kong
Attendance: 6,639
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou(Qatar)
22 March 2013
17:45 UTC+4
United Arab Emirates 2–1 Uzbekistan
Khalil Goal 58'
Mabkhout Goal 61'
ReportGadoev Goal 16'
Mohammed Bin Zayed StadiumAbu Dhabi
Attendance: 21,357
Referee: Tan Hai (China PR)

15 October 2013
20:00 UTC+8
Hong Kong 0–4 United Arab Emirates
ReportMabkhout Goal 30'55'90'
Abbas Goal 90+5'
Hong Kong StadiumHong Kong
Attendance: 7,923
Referee: Kim Jong-Hyeok (South Korea)
15 October 2013
18:00 UTC+5
Uzbekistan 3–1 Vietnam
Rashidov Goal 69'
Văn Hoàn Goal 74' (o.g.)
Sergeev Goal 90+2'
ReportTrọng Hoàng Goal 77'

15 November 2013
19:00 UTC+7
Vietnam 0–3 Uzbekistan
ReportShodiev Goal 40'
Sergeev Goal 46'
Rashidov Goal 89'
15 November 2013
19:30 UTC+4
United Arab Emirates 4–0 Hong Kong
Saleh Goal 27'
Abbas Goal 40'
Abdulrahman Goal 80'
Al Hammadi Goal 88'
Report
Mohammed Bin Zayed StadiumAbu Dhabi
Attendance: 10,871
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

19 November 2013
20:00 UTC+8
Hong Kong 0–2 Uzbekistan
ReportShodiev Goal 84'
Ahmedov Goal 89'
Hong Kong StadiumHong Kong
Attendance: 5,679
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
19 November 2013
19:30 UTC+4
United Arab Emirates 5–0 Vietnam
Abbas Goal 19'
Matar Goal 25'
Mabkhout Goal 31'
Fardan Goal 37'
Khalil Goal 90+2'
Report
Mohammed Bin Zayed StadiumAbu Dhabi
Attendance: 9,674
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Ranking of third-placed teams[edit]

To determine the best third-placed team, the following criteria are used:[7]
  1. Number of points obtained in the group matches
  2. Goal difference in the group matches
  3. Greater number of goals scored in the group matches
  4. Fewer points calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card as a consequence of two yellow cards, 3 points for each direct red card, 4 points for each yellow card followed by a direct red card)
  5. Drawing of lots
GroupTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
C Iraq520345−16
B Lebanon5122712−55
A Syria511365+14
D Malaysia511336−34
E Hong Kong5113110−94

Goalscorers[edit]

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

Notes[edit]

  1. Jump up to:a b The Singapore v Oman and Syria v Jordan matches on Matchday 2 were rescheduled from the original date of 22 March 2013 on the request of the football associations of Oman and Jordan so that their respective national teams can prepare for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification AFC Fourth Round matches on 26 March 2013.[8][9]
  2. Jump up to:a b c Syria will play their home matches at neutral venues due to security concerns.[10]
  3. Jump up to:a b The Oman v Jordan match on Matchday 4 and Singapore v Jordan match on Matchday 5 were rescheduled from the original dates of 15 and 19 November 2013 due to Jordan's qualification to the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification inter-confederation play-off matches on 14 and 20 November 2013.[11]
  4. Jump up to:a b c Iraq will play their home matches at neutral venues due to security concerns.
  5. Jump up to:a b c Yemen will play their home matches at neutral venues due to security concerns.[12]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

No hay comentarios:

Publicar un comentario