2022 WAFF Beach Soccer Championship

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2022 WAFF Beach Soccer Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
City Jazan
Dates18–23 May
Teams7 (from 1 sub-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 Oman.svg  Oman
Third placeFlag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Fourth placeFlag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Top scorer(s) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Rashed Yaqoub
(6 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Oman.svg Younis Al Owaisi
Best goalkeeper Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Waleed Salem
← 2013

The 2022 WAFF Beach Soccer Championship was the 2nd edition of the WAFF Beach Soccer Championship, organised by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). The tournament was held from 18 to 23 May 2022. [1] Jordan, Qatar, Iraq, Syria, Yemen didn't participate in the tournament.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Participating nations

Seven Teams entered the WAFF Beach Soccer Championship final tournament. [2]

TeamAppearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 2ndFourth Place (2013)
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1stDebut
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 2ndGroup Stage (2013)
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 2ndRunners-up (2013)
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1stDebut
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 2ndThird Place (2013)
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1stDebut

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWW+WPLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 32001107+36 Knockout stage
2Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 320019906
3Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 31002121203
4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 3001269−31
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg4–2Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Abdullah Saleh (Bahrain)
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg4–4 (a.e.t.)Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Report
Penalties
4–1
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Turki Al Salhi (Oman)
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg3–1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Ibrahim Al Raeesi (United Arab Emirates)
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg4–5Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Abdulaziz Aman (Kuwait)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg2–1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Hassan Abed Rabbo (Lebanon)
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg4–3Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Waleed Abdulkareem (Bahrain)

Group B

PosTeamPldWW+WPLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 2200073+46 Knockout stage
2Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 210018803
3Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (H)2000259−40
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg6–4Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg4–2Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Hassan Abed Rabbo (Lebanon)
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg1–3Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Falah Al Baloushi (Oman)

Knockout stage

 
 Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
22 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 6
 
23 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 3
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 2
 
22 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 3
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 2
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 4
 
 Third Place
 
 
23 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
 
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 2
 
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 5

Semi-finals

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg6–3Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg2–4Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Abdulaziz Aman (Kuwait)

Third place match

Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg2–5Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Turki Al Salhi (Oman)

Final

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg2–3Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Abdulaziz Aman (Kuwait)

5th-7th Matches

PosTeamPldWW+WPLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (H)2110096+355th Place
2Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 2100166036th Place
3Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 2000258−307th Place
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg4–3 (a.e.t.)Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Abdulla Saleh (Bahrain)
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg2–3Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Ibrahim Al Raeesi (United Arab Emirates)
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg3–5Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Falah Al Balushi (Oman)

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 104 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 5.78 goals per match.

6 goals

  • Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Rashed Yaqoub

5 goals

  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Mohamad Merhi

4 goals

  • Flag of Bahrain.svg Mahran Matooq
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg Mohammed Hajeyah
  • Flag of Oman.svg Sami Al Bulushi
  • Flag of Oman.svg Abdullah Al Sauti
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Maisara AlBawwab
  • Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Hesham AlMuntaser

3 goals

  • Flag of Bahrain.svg Mohamed Ashoor
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg Faisal AlManaye
  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Mohamed Matar
  • Flag of Oman.svg Khalid AlOraimi
  • Flag of Oman.svg Yahya Al Muraiki
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Alaa Atiya
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Faisal AlYami
  • Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohammad Pooladi

2 goals

  • Flag of Bahrain.svg Rashed Saleem
  • Flag of Bahrain.svg Abdulla AlAbdulla
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg Mahdi AlQallaf
  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Mohammad Al Saleh
  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Mohamad Haidar
  • Flag of Oman.svg Salim AlOraimi
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Ramzi Dakman
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mubarak AlDuoasri
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Yahya Tumayhi
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Khalid Mudhaya

1 goal

  • Flag of Bahrain.svg Salman AlYaqoobi
  • Flag of Bahrain.svg Mohamed Ebrahim
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg Mohammed Darweesh
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg Jasem AlHarban
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg Mohammad AlKandari
  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Sameh Jalal
  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Hassan Kadi
  • Flag of Lebanon.svg Mohamed Choker
  • Flag of Oman.svg Mushel Al Araimi
  • Flag of Oman.svg Nooh Al Zadjali
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Mohammed AlSdudi
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Mohammed Hassan
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Hazem Shakshak
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Mahmoud AlNeirab
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Ahmed Afana
  • Flag of Palestine.svg Naji AlNahhal
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Ahmed Hijrini
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Majed Shamhani
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mohammed AlAjmi
  • Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Abdulla Abbas
  • Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohamed Al Jasmi
  • Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Waleed Salem

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References

  1. ↑ جدول بطولة غرب آسيا للكرة الشاطئية “جازان 2022” [Schedule of the West Asian Beach Soccer Championship “Jazan 2022”]. klma.org (in Arabic). 15 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "ar:مدربو الـ ٧ منتخبات: إعادة إحياء بطولة الكرة الشاطئية خطوة مثالية" [The coaches of the 7 teams: Reviving the beach soccer tournament is a perfect step]. West Asian Football Federation (in Arabic). 15 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
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