 The Sugathadasa Stadium where it was held. | |||||||
| Event | 2010 AFC Challenge Cup | ||||||
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| North Korea won 5–4 on penalties | |||||||
| Date | 27 February 2010 | ||||||
| Venue | Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo | ||||||
| Referee | Alireza Faghani (Iran) | ||||||
| Attendance | 3,000 | ||||||
The 2010 AFC Challenge Cup Final was an association football match between Turkmenistan and North Korea on 27 February 2010 at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[ citation needed ]
The AFC Challenge Cup was an international football competition for Asian Football Confederation (AFC) nations that was categorized as "emerging countries" in the "Vision Asia" program. [1] It was an idea by former AFC president, Mohammed Bin Hammam which its goal to raise the standards of Asian football at all levels. [1] The AFC Challenge Cup, which reflected the philosophy of "Vision Asia", was created for teams to experience playing in a continental competition with the possibility to win an AFC trophy and potentially discover new talent. [2] It was held in every two years as its inaugural edition took place on 2006 in Bangladesh. [3] The winner qualifies for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. [4]
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 Turkmenistan | Round |  North Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Maldives | 3–1 | Qualifying Matchday 1 | Automatic qualifier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Bhutan | 7–0 | Qualifying Matchday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Philippines | 5–0 | Qualifying Matchday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group B first place
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| North Korea | 1–1 | Matchday 1 | Turkmenistan | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 India | 1–0 | Matchday 2 |  Kyrgyzstan | 4–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | 1–0 | Matchday 3 | North Korea | 3–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group A first place
Source: RSSSF | Final standings | Group B first place
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 Tajikistan | 2–0 | Semi-finals |  Myanmar | 5–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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