2007 AFC Asian Cup Group A

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Group A of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 7 July and its last matches were played on 16 July. All six group matches were played at venues in Bangkok, Thailand. The group consisted Thailand (the host of the tournament) as well as Iraq, Australia and Oman.

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Overall

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq 312042+25Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 311164+24
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (H)31113524
4Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 30211322
Source: Asian Cup 2007
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are UTC+7.

Thailand vs Iraq

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg1–1Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq
Sutee Soccerball shade.svg6' (pen.) Report Mahmoud Soccerball shade.svg32'
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Kwon Jong-Chul (South Korea)
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Thailand
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Iraq
GK18 Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool Yellow card.svg 23'
RB2 Suree Sukha Yellow card.svg 76'
CB4 Jetsada Jitsawad
CB5 Niweat Siriwong
LB6 Nattaporn Phanrit
CM12 Nirut Surasiang Yellow card.svg 59'
CM7 Datsakorn Thonglao Yellow card.svg 90'
RW9 Therdsak Chaiman Sub off.svg 72'
LW10 Totchtawan Sripan (c)
CF13 Kiatisuk Senamuang Sub off.svg 72'
CF17 Sutee Suksomkit Sub off.svg 86'
Substitutions:
MF8 Suchao Nuchnum Sub on.svg 72'
FW14 Teeratep Winothai Sub on.svg 72'
FW21 Teerasil Dangda Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Charnwit Polcheewin
GK22 Noor Sabri
DF2 Jassim Ghulam
DF3 Bassim Abbas
DF14 Haidar Abdul-Amir
DF15 Ali Rehema
MF5 Nashat Akram Sub off.svg 90+1'
MF6 Salih Sadir Sub off.svg 66'
MF11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
MF18 Mahdi Karim
MF19 Haitham Kadhim Yellow card.svg 51'
CF10 Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
MF24 Qusay Munir Sub on.svg 66'
MF13 Karrar Jassim Sub on.svg 90+1'
Manager:
Flag of Brazil.svg Jorvan Vieira

Man of the Match
Sutee Suksomkit (Thailand)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Awni Hassouned (Jordan)
Fourth official:
Jasim Karim (Bahrain)

Australia vs Oman

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Cahill Soccerball shade.svg90+2' Report Al-Maimani Soccerball shade.svg32'
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
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Australia
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Oman
GK1 Mark Schwarzer
RB7 Brett Emerton Yellow card.svg 18'
CB3 Patrick Kisnorbo Sub off.svg 78'
CB2 Lucas Neill
LB21 Mile Sterjovski Sub off.svg 46'
CM23 Mark Bresciano
CM13 Vince Grella Sub off.svg 62'
CM5 Jason Culina
RF8 Luke Wilkshire
CF9 Mark Viduka (c)
LF10 Harry Kewell
Substitutions:
FW15 John Aloisi Sub on.svg 46'
MF4 Tim Cahill Yellow card.svg 89'Sub on.svg 62'
MF14 Brett Holman Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Graham Arnold
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GK26 Ali Al-Habsi
RB3 Juma Al-Wahaibi Yellow card.svg 55'
CB2 Mohammed Rabia Al-Noobi (c)Yellow card.svg 33'
CB4 Said Suwailim Al-Shoon
LB17 Hassan Mudhafar Al-Gheilani
CM12 Ahmed Mubarak Al-Mahaijri Yellow card.svg 21'
CM21 Ahmed Hadid Al-Mukhaini
RW11 Yousuf Shaaban Yellow card.svg 52'Sub off.svg 65'
AM8 Badar Al-Maimani Sub off.svg 60'
LW15 Ismail Sulaiman Al-Ajmi
CF20 Amad Al-Hosni Sub off.svg 80'
Substitutions:
MF10 Fawzi Bashir Sub on.svg 60'
MF13 Mohammed Al-Ghassani Sub on.svg 65'
MF24 Younis Mubarak Al-Mahaijri Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Calderón

Man of the Match
Luke Wilkshire (Australia)

Assistant referees:
Ntagungira Celestin (Rwanda)
Menkouande Evarist (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)

Oman vs Thailand

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Report Pipat Soccerball shade.svg70', 78'
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)
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Oman
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Thailand
GK26 Ali Al-Habsi
DF2 Mohammed Rabia Al-Noobi
DF3 Juma Al-Wahaibi Yellow card.svg 43'
DF4 Said Suwailim Al-Shoon Yellow card.svg 35'
DF17 Hassan Mudhafar Al-Gheilani Yellow card.svg 24'
MF12 Ahmed Mubarak Al-Mahaijri
MF21 Ahmed Hadid Al-Mukhaini
MF10 Fawzi Bashir
FW8 Badar Al-Maimani Sub off.svg 78'
FW20 Amad Al-Hosni Yellow card.svg 28'
FW15 Ismail Sulaiman Al-Ajmi
Substitutions:
FW14 Younis Al-Mushaifri Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Calderón
GK18 Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool
DF2 Suree Sukha
DF5 Niweat Siriwong
DF6 Nattaporn Phanrit
DF16 Kiatprawut Saiwaeo
MF7 Datsakorn Thonglao
MF9 Therdsak Chaiman Sub off.svg 58'
MF10 Totchtawan Sripan
MF12 Nirut Surasiang
FW13 Kiatisuk Senamuang Sub off.svg 67'
FW17 Sutee Suksomkit Sub off.svg 73'
Substitutions:
FW23 Pipat Thonkanya Sub on.svg 58'
FW14 Teeratep Winothai Sub on.svg 67'
FW8 Suchao Nuchnum Yellow card.svg 83'Sub on.svg 73'
Manager:
Charnwit Polcheewin

Man of the Match
Pipat Thonkanya (Thailand)

Assistant referees:
Yew Mun Tang (Singapore)
Celestin Ntagungira (Rwanda)
Fourth official:
Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Iraq vs Australia

Iraq  Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg3–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Akram Soccerball shade.svg22'
H.M. Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg60'
Jassim Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Viduka Soccerball shade.svg47'
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jasim Karim (Bahrain)
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Australia
GK22 Noor Sabri
RB14 Haidar Abdul-Amir
CB15 Ali Rehema
CB2 Jassim Ghulam
LB3 Bassim Abbas
CM5 Nashat Akram
CM19 Haitham Kadhim Yellow card.svg 62'Sub off.svg 74'
RW18 Mahdi Karim
AM6 Salih Sadir Sub off.svg 49'
LW11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
CF10 Younis Mahmoud (c)Sub off.svg 90+1'
Substitutions:
MF24 Qusay Munir Yellow card.svg 81'Sub on.svg 49'
MF13 Karrar Jassim Sub on.svg 74'
FW9 Mohammed Nasser Sub on.svg 90+1'
Manager:
Flag of Brazil.svg Jorvan Vieira
Australia V Iraq.svg
GK1 Mark Schwarzer
RB7 Brett Emerton
CB3 Patrick Kisnorbo Sub off.svg 71'
CB2 Lucas Neill Yellow card.svg 42' Yellow-red card.svg 90+3'
LB8 Luke Wilkshire Yellow card.svg 89'
CM23 Mark Bresciano
CM13 Vince Grella Yellow card.svg 35'
CM5 Jason Culina Yellow card.svg 12'Sub off.svg 64'
RF14 Brett Holman Sub off.svg 46'
CF9 Mark Viduka (c)
LF10 Harry Kewell
Substitutions:
MF4 Tim Cahill Sub on.svg 46'
FW15 John Aloisi Sub on.svg 64'
FW11 Archie Thompson Sub on.svg 71'
Manager:
Graham Arnold

Man of the Match
Nashat Akram (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Awni Hassouneh (Jordan)
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Kwon Jong-Chul (South Korea)

Thailand vs Australia

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report Beauchamp Soccerball shade.svg21'
Viduka Soccerball shade.svg80', 83'
Kewell Soccerball shade.svg90'
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Kwon Jong-Chul (South Korea)
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Thailand
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Australia
GK18 Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool
RB2 Suree Sukha
CB16 Kiatprawut Saiwaeo Sub off.svg 56'
CB5 Niweat Siriwong
LB6 Nattaporn Phanrit
RM8 Suchao Nuchnum
CM12 Nirut Surasiang Yellow card.svg 47'
CM10 Totchtawan Sripan (c)
LM17 Sutee Suksomkit Sub off.svg 54'
CF13 Kiatisuk Senamuang
CF14 Teeratep Winothai Sub off.svg 60'
Substitutions:
MF7 Datsakorn Thonglao Yellow card.svg 73'Sub on.svg 54'
DF4 Jetsada Jitsawad Sub on.svg 56'
MF23 Pipat Thonkanya Sub on.svg 60'
Manager:
Charnwit Polcheewin
Australia V Thailand.svg
GK1 Mark Schwarzer
RB7 Brett Emerton
CB22 Mark Milligan
CB6 Michael Beauchamp
LB20 David Carney
CM23 Mark Bresciano Sub off.svg 74'
CM13 Vince Grella
CM5 Jason Culina
RF8 Luke Wilkshire Yellow card.svg 84'
CF9 Mark Viduka (c)Sub off.svg 84'
LF15 John Aloisi Yellow card.svg 28'Sub off.svg 61'
Substitutions:
MF10 Harry Kewell Sub on.svg 61'
MF4 Tim Cahill Sub on.svg 74'
MF14 Brett Holman Sub on.svg 84'
Manager:
Graham Arnold

Man of the Match
Mark Viduka (Australia)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Tang Yew Mun (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)

Oman vs Iraq

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–0Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq
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Oman
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Iraq
GK26 Ali Al-Habsi
DF2 Mohammed Rabia Al-Noobi (c)
DF6 Issam Fayel Al-Sinani
DF17 Hassan Mudhafar Al-Gheilani
MF10 Fawzi Bashir Sub off.svg 69'
MF11 Yousuf Shaaban
MF12 Ahmed Mubarak Al-Mahaijri Yellow card.svg 90+2'
MF21 Ahmed Hadid Al-Mukhaini Sub off.svg 81'
FW8 Badar Al-Maimani
FW15 Ismail Sulaiman Al-Ajmi Sub off.svg 67'
FW20 Amad Al-Hosni Yellow card.svg 45'
Substitutions:
FW14 Younis Al-Mushaifri Sub on.svg 67'
MF28 Hussain Al-Hadhri Sub on.svg 69'
MF24 Younis Mubarak Al-Mahaijri Sub on.svg 81'
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Calderón
GK22 Noor Sabri
DF2 Jassim Ghulam
DF3 Bassim Abbas
DF4 Khaldoun Ibrahim
DF15 Ali Rehema
MF6 Salih Sadir
MF8 Ahmad Abid Ali Sub off.svg 71'
MF11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed Sub off.svg 45'
MF18 Mahdi Karim
MF24 Qusay Munir Yellow card.svg 73'
FW10 Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
MF13 Karrar Jassim Sub on.svg 45'
MF7 Ali Abbas Yellow card.svg 76'Sub on.svg 71'
Manager:
Flag of Brazil.svg Jorvan Vieira

Man of the Match
Mahdi Karim (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Ntagungira Celestin (Rwanda)
Menkouande Evarist (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Jasim Karim (Bahrain)

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