2007 AFC Beach Soccer Championship

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2007 AFC Beach Soccer Championship
2007 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (AFC)
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
City Dubai
Dates14–18 August
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Third placeFlag of Iran.svg  Iran
Fourth placeFlag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored76 (7.6 per match)
2006
2008

The 2007 AFC Beach Soccer championship also known as the 2007 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (AFC) was the second beach soccer championship for Asia, held in August 2007, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates won the championship, with Japan finishing second and Iran winning the third place-play off, to claim third. The three teams moved on to play in the 2007 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2 November – 11 November. [1]

Contents

Participating nations

Group stage

Group A

TeamPtsPldWW+LGFGAGD
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 62200125+7
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3210179-2
Flag of India.svg  India 02002510-5
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg6 2Flag of India.svg  India
Dubai



Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4 3Flag of India.svg  India
Dubai



United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg6 3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Dubai



Group B

TeamPtsPldWW+LGFGAGD
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 3210187+1
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 32101440
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2201167-1
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg2 1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dubai



China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5 5
4-3 (pens.)
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Dubai



Iran  Flag of Iran.svg3 2Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Dubai



Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 August 2007
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  UAE 5
 
18 August 2007
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 2
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  UAE 4
 
17 August 2007
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 6
 
Third place
 
 
18 August 2007
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 6
 
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 0

Winners

 (2007) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Qualification (AFC) Winners: 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
United Arab Emirates
First title

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
4Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
6Flag of India.svg  India

References

  1. "FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2007".