Participants
The participants were:
Iran 
Pakistan 
Azerbaijan 
Tajikistan 
Kyrgyzstan -
Kazakhstan U21 
Turkmenistan 
Turkey did not participate
Uzbekistan was not present
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Iran |
| Venue(s) | Azadi Stadium, Tehran |
| Dates | 6 June – 14 June |
| Teams | 7 |
| Defending champions | Turkey |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Iran (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Turkmenistan |
| Third place | Tajikistan |
| Fourth place | Azerbaijan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 34 (2.83 per match) |
| Attendance | 52,000 (4,333 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Samad Marfavi (3 goals) |
The ECO Cup 1993 was the last edition of the ECO Cup tournament, held in Tehran, Iran in 1993.
The participants were:
Iran 
Pakistan 
Azerbaijan 
Tajikistan 
Kyrgyzstan 
Kazakhstan U21 
Turkmenistan 
Turkey did not participate
Uzbekistan was not present| Tehran | |
|---|---|
| Azadi Stadium | |
| Capacity: 100,000 | |
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Group 1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 |
| Turkmenistan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 |
| Iran | 5 – 0 | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
Javad Zarincheh  ?'Hamid Derakhshan ?'Karim Bagheri ?'Samad Marfavi ?'Majid Namjoo-Motlagh ?' | Report |
| Turkmenistan | 4 – 0 | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 – 1 | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Samad Marfavi ?' Mohsen Garousi ?' | Report | Nurmuradov 82' |
Group 2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 |
| Tajikistan | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
| Kazakhstan U21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 – 0 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Vidadi Rzayev 55' (pen.) Samir Alakbarov 62' | Report |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 – 0 | Kazakhstan U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 3 – 2 | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
| Vidadi Rzayev 30' Ruslan Lukin 43', 63' | Report | Dmitry Kovalenko 40' Kanatbek Ishenbaev 76' |
| Tajikistan | 1 – 1 | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
| Muminov 85' | Kanatbek Ishenbaev 78' |
| Azerbaijan | 3 – 3 | Kazakhstan U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Gurban Gurbanov 10', 25' Müşfiq Hüseynov 37' | Report | Azamat Niyazymbetov 15' Serik Zheilitbayev 75' (pen.), 86' (pen.) |
| Iran | 1 – 0 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Roosta ?' | Report |
| Iran | 2 – 1 | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Roosta ?' Samad Marfavi ?' | report | Vitali Zolotukhin ?' |
3 Goals
2 Goals
Head coach: Ali Parvin
Head coach: Bayram Durdiyev
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Aleksandr Korobko | Kopetdag Asgabat | |||
| DF | Sergei Kazakov | Kopetdag Asgabat | ||||
| DF | Dmitri Korzh | 29 October 1971 (aged 21) | Kopetdag Asgabat | |||
| DF | Andrei Martynov (c) | 17 September 1965 (aged 27) | Kopetdag Asgabat | |||
| DF | Yevgeni Sysoev | | ||||
| MF | Dzhumadurdi Meredov | Kopetdag Asgabat | ||||
| MF | Amanmurad Meredov | | ||||
| MF | Yuri Bordalimov | | ||||
| MF | Aman Meredov | Kopetdag Asgabat | ||||
| FW | Charyar Mukhadov | 12 November 1969 (aged 23) | MKE Ankaragücü | |||
| FW | Kurbanmamed Meredov | | ||||
| MF | Kurbangeldi Durdiyev | 12 January 1973 (aged 19) | Kopetdag Asgabat | |||
| DF | Kamil Mingazow | 21 June 1968 (aged 24) | Kolkhozchi Turkmen-Kala | |||
| DF | Chariyarkuli Seydiev | Kopetdag Asgabat | ||||
| FW | Berdymurad Nurmuradov | 28 August 1968 (aged 24) | Kopetdag Asgabat | |||
| DF | Rahim Kurbanmamedov | 3 October 1963 (aged 29) | Kopetdag Asgabat |
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Head coach: Alakbar Mammadov
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Elkhan Hasanov | 4 March 1967 (aged 25) | 2 | 0 | Neftchi Baku |
| GK | Jamaladdin Aliyev | 29 January 1960 (aged 32) | 0 | 0 | Qarabağ | |
| DF | Faig Jabbarov | 26 June 1972 (aged 20) | 1 | 0 | Kapaz | |
| DF | Elshad Ahmadov | 11 September 1970 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | Qarabağ | |
| DF | Tarlan Ahmadov | 17 November 1971 (aged 21) | 2 | 0 |  Terek Grozny | |
| DF | Arif Asadov | 18 August 1970 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | Neftchi Baku | |
| DF | Emin Ağayev | 10 August 1973 (aged 19) | 2 | 0 | Anzhi Makhachkala | |
| MF | Zaur Qarayev | 25 June 1968 (aged 24) | 2 | 0 | Qarabağ | |
| MF | Yashar Vahabzade | 8 April 1960 (aged 32) | 0 | 0 | Neftchi Baku | |
| MF | Ceyhun Tanrıverdiyev | 21 June 1973 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Kapaz | |
| MF | Vidadi Rzayev | 4 September 1967 (aged 25) | 2 | 1 | Terek Grozny | |
| MF | Mahmud Qurbanov | 10 May 1973 (aged 19) | 2 | 0 | Kapaz | |
| MF | Shahin Diniyev (c) | 12 July 1966 (aged 26) | 2 | 0 | Terek Grozny | |
| MF | Məqsəd Yaqubəliyev | 5 July 1965 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | Turan Tovuz | |
| FW | Ruslan Lukin | 20 November 1971 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 |  Dinamo Minsk | |
| FW | Gurban Gurbanov | 13 April 1972 (aged 20) | 2 | 0 | Daşqın Zaqatala | |
| FW | Samir Alakbarov | 8 October 1968 (aged 24) | 2 | 0 | Neftchi Baku | |
| FW | Mushfig Huseynov | 14 February 1970 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Qarabağ | |
| Əyani Beydiyev | 21 May 1968 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Neftchi Baku |
Head coach: Sharif Nazarov
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Vladimir Ivanchikhin | 1 November 1968 (aged 24) | Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | ||
| DF | Igor Yezhurov | Pakhtakor Proletarsk | ||||
| DF | Shuhrat Mamajonov (c) | 16 March 1970 (aged 22) | Pamir Dushanbe | |||
| DF | Igor Cherevchenko | 21 August 1974 (aged 18) | Pamir Dushanbe | |||
| DF | Vyacheslav Knyazev | 22 May 1974 (aged 18) | Pamir Dushanbe | |||
| MF | Rustam Kurbanov | 12 December 1966 (aged 26) | Sitora Dushanbe | |||
| MF | Anvar Gulmamadov | Pamir Dushanbe | ||||
| MF | Tokhirjon Muminov | 20 August 1970 (aged 22) | Pamir Dushanbe | |||
| MF | Sergei Artymov | Pamir Dushanbe | ||||
| FW | Kholmurod Zardov | 21 August 1972 (aged 20) | Pamir Dushanbe | |||
| FW | Suleiman Bobokalonov | Shodmon Gissar | ||||
| MF | Nadzhimidin Tolibov | 1964 | Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | |||
| Rustam Ubaidullayev | Pamir Dushanbe | |||||
| Barot Azimov | Pamir Dushanbe | |||||
| FW | Orif Bobokhanov | Sitora Dushanbe | ||||
| Rustam Alifbekov | Pamir Dushanbe | |||||
| Zulfikar Azizov | Pamir Dushanbe | |||||
| GK | Dmitry Suleymanov | Pamir Dushanbe |
Head coach: Meklis Koshaliev
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Zakir Dzhalilov | 30 July 1972 (aged 20) | Alga Bishkek | ||
| GK | Aleksey Roschin | 14 December 1967 (aged 25) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| DF | Vasily Kononov | 14 August 1971 (aged 21) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| DF | Rinat Urmeev | 7 July 1970 (aged 22) | Alga RIIF Bishkek | |||
| DF | Vitaly Rogovanov | 1 January 1965 (aged 28) | Dynamo Alai-Osh | |||
| DF | Alik Asanbaev | 29 August 1969 (aged 23) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| MF | Murat Dzhumakeev | Alga Bishkek | ||||
| DF | Arkady Makhmutov | 2 August 1961 (aged 31) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| MF | Tashtanbek Kaynazarov | Alga Bishkek | ||||
| MF | Dmitry Kovalenko | 1 January 1972 (aged 21) | Dynamo Alai-Osh | |||
| FW | Kanatbek Ishenbaev | 11 August 1974 (aged 18) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| MF | Asylbek Momunov (c) | 8 March 1966 (aged 26) | Alga RIIF Bishkek | |||
| FW | Vitaly Kobzar | 9 May 1972 (aged 20) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| FW | Davran Babaev | 23 August 1972 (aged 20) | Dynamo Alai-Osh | |||
| FW | Zamirbek Zhumagulov | 17 January 1972 (aged 20) | Alga Bishkek | |||
| FW | Vasily Ermoshkin | 1 January 1973 (aged 20) | Alga Bishkek |
Head coach: Bauyrzhan Baimukhammedov
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Ruslan Gumar | 18 November 1973 (aged 19) | FC Ekibastuzets | |||
| MF | Azamat Niyazymbetov | 25 March 1974 (aged 18) | Dinamo Alma-Ata | |||
| MF | Alexei Klishin | 1 October 1973 (aged 19) | Dinamo Alma-Ata | |||
| FW | Oleg Litvinenko | 22 November 1973 (aged 19) | Dinamo Alma-Ata |
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