Football at the 2002 Asian Games | |
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Venues | Munsu Football Stadium Masan Stadium Gudeok Stadium Yangsan Stadium Changwon Stadium Asiad Main Stadium |
Dates | 27 September – 13 October |
Competitors | 573 from 25 nations |
Football at the 2002 Asian Games was held in Busan, Changwon, Yangsan and Ulsan, South Korea from 27 September to 13 October 2002.
Age limit for the men teams is under-23, same as the age limit in football competitions in Olympic Games, while three overage players are allowed among each squad.
● | Round | ● | Last round | P | Preliminary round | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
Event↓/Date → | 27th Fri | 28th Sat | 29th Sun | 30th Mon | 1st Tue | 2nd Wed | 3rd Thu | 4th Fri | 5th Sat | 6th Sun | 7th Mon | 8th Tue | 9th Wed | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun |
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Men | P | P | P | P | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||
Women | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
North Korea (PRK) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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* Mongolia and Jordan withdrew from the competition and were replaced by Afghanistan and Palestine. Tajikistan was suspended by FIFA and was replaced by North Korea.
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Iran | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 14 | |
Japan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 15 | |
South Korea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 16 | |
4 | Thailand | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 12 |
5 | China | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
5 | Kuwait | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
7 | Bahrain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
8 | North Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 |
9 | Oman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 |
10 | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
11 | Qatar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 5 |
12 | Lebanon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 4 |
13 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 |
14 | Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
15 | Yemen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
16 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |
17 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
18 | Turkmenistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 |
19 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 |
20 | Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
21 | Palestine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
22 | Maldives | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
23 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | −14 | 0 |
24 | Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | −32 | 0 |
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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North Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 13 | |
China | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 11 | |
Japan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 10 | |
4 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 6 |
5 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
6 | Vietnam | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 1 |
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