2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship

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2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
EAFF E-1 サッカー選手権 2022
2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship.png
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
Dates19–27 July
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Japan.svg  Japan (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Third placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Fourth placeFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored16 (2.67 per match)
Attendance38,378 (6,396 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Machino
Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Soma
(3 goals each)
Best player(s) Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Soma
Best goalkeeper Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-jun
2019
2025

The 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship was an association football tournament organized by the East Asian Football Federation. It was the 9th edition of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship, the football championship of East Asia. The finals were originally scheduled to be held in China. [1] However, on 19 April 2022, it was announced that Japan would host the finals. [2] It was the nation's fourth time hosting the tournament. [3]

Contents

In this edition, preliminary rounds were not conducted. North Korea withdrew from the competition and the remaining slot of the participating teams for the final round was decided upon the FIFA rankings as of 31 March 2022. [4]

Teams

Squads

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (H, C)321090+97Winners
2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 320163+36Runners-up
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 31111324Third place
4Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 3003010100Fourth place
Source: EAFF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Matches

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg6–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Report (EAFF)
Kashima Stadium, Kashima
Attendance: 4,980
Referee: Hassan Akrami (Iran)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Report (EAFF)
Toyota Stadium, Toyota
Attendance: 200
Referee: Akhrol Riskullaev (Uzbekistan)

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Report (EAFF)
Toyota Stadium, Toyota
Attendance: 4,335
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin (Malaysia)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report (EAFF)
Toyota Stadium, Toyota
Attendance: 10,526
Referee: Nivon Robesh Gamini (Sri Lanka)

China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Report (EAFF)
Toyota Stadium, Toyota
Attendance: 4,220
Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Report (EAFF)
Toyota Stadium, Toyota
Attendance: 14,117
Referee: Akhrol Riskullaev (Uzbekistan)

Awards

Best goalkeeperBest defenderTop scorer Most valuable player
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-jun Flag of Japan.svg Shogo Taniguchi Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Machino
Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Soma
Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Soma

Goalscorers

There were 16 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Broadcasting rights

See also

References

  1. "Announcement on the date of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2022 Final China PR". East Asian Football Federation. 16 December 2021. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. "【開催地変更】EAFF E-1 サッカー選手権2022 決勝大会 日本開催のお知らせ". Japan Football Association. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. "EAFF E-1 Football Championship – Men's Preview". the-afc.com. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. "64th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting". East Asian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 April 2022.