Football at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's tournament

The men's football tournament at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou in China from 8 to 25 November.

Men's Football Tournament
at the 2010 Asian Games
Tournament details
Host countryChina China
Dates7 – 25 November
Teams24 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)8 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (1st title)
Runners-up United Arab Emirates
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches played50
Goals scored134 (2.68 per match)
Attendance729,347 (14,587 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Kensuke Nagai (5 goals)
2006
2014

Venues

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Eight venues were used during the tournament, all of them are in Guangzhou. Guangdong Olympic Stadium hosted the final.

Guangzhou
Guangdong Olympic Stadium Tianhe Stadium University Town Stadium Yuexiushan Stadium Guangdong Provincial Stadium Ying Tung Stadium Huadu Stadium Huangpu Sports Center Stadium
Capacity: 80,012 Capacity: 56,000 Capacity: 50,000 Capacity: 30,000 Capacity: 27,096 Capacity: 14,818 Capacity: 13,395 Capacity: 10,000
         
 Map of Guangdong with 2010 Football of Asian Games venues marked.

Squads

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Group stage

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All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Pool matches

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Japan 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9
2   China 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3   Malaysia 3 1 0 2 2 6 −4 3
4   Kyrgyzstan 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source: RSSSF
Malaysia  2–1  Kyrgyzstan
Idlan   27'
Chanthuru   60'
Sydykov   37'
Attendance: 2,740
Referee: Win Cho (Myanmar)

China  0–3  Japan
Yamazaki   11'
Nagai   58'
Suzuki   64'

Malaysia  0–2  Japan
Nagai   26'
Yamaguchi   64'
Attendance: 5,245

China  2–1  Kyrgyzstan
Lü Wenjun   84'
Wu Xi   90+4'
Sidorenko   5'
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: Ali Shaban (Kuwait)

China  3–0  Malaysia
Li Jianbin   61'
Zhao Honglüe   65'
Zhang Linpeng   83' (pen.)
Attendance: 35,000

Kyrgyzstan  0–3  Japan
Noborizato   5', 61' (pen.)
Tomiyama   79' (pen.)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Iran 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
2   Turkmenistan 3 1 1 1 8 7 +1 4
3   Vietnam 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
4   Bahrain 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Source: RSSSF
Vietnam  3–1  Bahrain
Đinh Thanh Trung   34'
Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng   72'
Nguyễn Anh Đức   89'
Isa   90+3' (pen.)

Iran  4–1  Turkmenistan
Hosseini   26', 61'
Ansarifard   84'
Daghagheleh   90+4'
Hangeldiýew   49'
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Ali Shaban (Kuwait)

Vietnam  2–6  Turkmenistan
Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng   85'
Nguyễn Anh Đức   87'
Geldiýew   17'
Boliýan   24', 73'
Belyh   49'
Amanow   62', 83'

Iran  1–0  Bahrain
Ansarifard   45+1'

Iran  1–0  Vietnam
Hosseini   4'

Bahrain  1–1  Turkmenistan
Showaiter   49' Mingazow   48'

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   North Korea 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9
2   South Korea 3 2 0 1 7 1 +6 6
3   Palestine 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1
4   Jordan 3 0 1 2 0 7 −7 1
Source: RSSSF
South Korea  0–1  North Korea
Ri Kwang-chon   36'

Palestine  0–0  Jordan

South Korea  4–0  Jordan
Koo Ja-cheol   21', 44'
Kim Bo-kyung   46'
Cho Young-cheol   78'

Palestine  0–3  North Korea
Kim Kuk-jin   8'
Choe Kum-chol   28'
Pak Kwang-ryong   67'
Attendance: 4,168
Referee: Tan Hai (China)

South Korea  3–0  Palestine
Yoon Bit-garam   10'
Park Chu-young   13'
Park Hee-seong   52'
Attendance: 11,000

Jordan  0–3  North Korea
Kim Yong-jun   17'
Choe Myong-ho   81' (pen.)
Choe Kum-chol   85'

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Qatar 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
2   Athletes from Kuwait 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3   India 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3
4   Singapore 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Source: RSSSF
Athletes from Kuwait  2–0  India
Ajab   6', 53'
Attendance: 3,121

Qatar  0–0  Singapore
Attendance: 500
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)

Qatar  2–1  India
Al-Marri   80', 88' Ravanan   19'
Attendance: 3,560
Referee: Zhao Liang (China)

Athletes from Kuwait  2–0  Singapore
Maqseed   11'
Al-Azmi   24'
Attendance: 1,048

India  4–1  Singapore
Raja   13'
B. Singh   62'
Ji. Singh   67'
Maithani   75'
Eugene   83'
Attendance: 6,697
Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)

Qatar  2–0  Athletes from Kuwait
Hatem   32'
Ahmed   90+4'

Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   United Arab Emirates 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7
2   Hong Kong 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
3   Uzbekistan 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
4   Bangladesh 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
Source: RSSSF
Uzbekistan  3–0  Bangladesh
Turaev   23'
Ahmedov   43'
Nagaev   81'
Attendance: 3,750

United Arab Emirates  1–1  Hong Kong
Mousa   37' Chan Man Fai   81'

United Arab Emirates  3–0  Bangladesh
Khalil   46'
Fawzi   63', 82'
Attendance: 3,224

Uzbekistan  0–1  Hong Kong
Chan Wai Ho   60'
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)

Hong Kong  4–1  Bangladesh
Au Yeung Yiu Chung   2', 33'
Ju Yingzhi   41'
Chan Man Fai   87'
Enamul Haque   24'
Attendance: 8,438

Uzbekistan  0–3  United Arab Emirates
Awana   10'
Khalil   17', 78'
Attendance: 4,118
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)

Group F

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Oman 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7
2   Thailand 3 1 2 0 7 1 +6 5
3   Maldives 3 0 2 1 0 3 −3 2
4   Pakistan 3 0 1 2 0 8 −8 1
Source: RSSSF
Maldives  0–3  Oman
Al-Mukhaini   21'
Al-Saadi   88'
Abdulhadi   90+1'

Thailand  6–0  Pakistan
Thonglao   15', 29'
Dangda   16', 73'
Keawsombat   59'
Jujeen   65'

Thailand  1–1  Oman
Al-Shatri   44' (o.g.) Al-Mukhaini   45+1'

Maldives  0–0  Pakistan

Oman  2–0  Pakistan
Al-Gheilani   10'
Al-Saadi   65'

Thailand  0–0  Maldives

Third-placed teams

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   India 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3
2   Uzbekistan 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
3   Vietnam 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
4   Malaysia 3 1 0 2 2 6 −4 3
5   Maldives 3 0 2 1 0 3 −3 2
6   Palestine 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1
Source: RSSSF

Knockout round

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1/8 finalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
15 November
 
 
  China0
 
19 November
 
  South Korea3
 
  South Korea (a.e.t.)3
 
15 November
 
  Uzbekistan1
 
  Qatar0
 
23 November
 
  Uzbekistan (a.e.t.)1
 
  South Korea0
 
16 November
 
  United Arab Emirates (a.e.t.)1
 
  United Arab Emirates2
 
19 November
 
  Athletes from Kuwait0
 
  United Arab Emirates (p)0 (9)
 
16 November
 
  North Korea0 (8)
 
  North Korea2
 
25 November
 
  Vietnam0
 
  United Arab Emirates0
 
15 November
 
  Japan1
 
  Iran3
 
19 November
 
  Malaysia1
 
  Iran1
 
15 November
 
  Oman0
 
  Oman3
 
23 November
 
  Hong Kong0
 
  Iran1
 
16 November
 
  Japan2 Bronze medal match
 
  Turkmenistan0
 
19 November25 November
 
  Thailand (a.e.t.)1
 
  Thailand0  South Korea4
 
16 November
 
  Japan1   Iran3
 
  Japan5
 
 
  India0
 

1/8 finals

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Iran  3–1  Malaysia
Ansarifard   53'
Hosseini   59'
Sharafi   67'
Idlan   86' (pen.)

Oman  3–0  Hong Kong
Al-Hadhri   30', 61'
Younis   68'

China  0–3  South Korea
Kim Jung-woo   20'
Park Chu-young   50'
Cho Young-cheol   58'
Attendance: 43,682

Qatar  0–1 (a.e.t.)  Uzbekistan
Nagaev   108'

Japan  5–0  India
Nagai   17', 51'
Yamazaki   28'
Yamamura   45'
Mizunuma   63'

North Korea  2–0  Vietnam
Choe Kum-chol   35'
Choe Myong-ho   90+1' (pen.)
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)

United Arab Emirates  2–0  Athletes from Kuwait
Al-Kamali   67' (pen.)
Mousa   88'

Turkmenistan  0–1 (a.e.t.)  Thailand
Keawsombat   107'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)

Quarterfinals

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Thailand  0–1  Japan
Higashi   45'

United Arab Emirates  0–0 (a.e.t.)  North Korea
Penalties
Al-Kamali  
A. Abdulrahman  
Al-Amri  
Saleh  
O. Abdulrahman  
Mousa  
Ali  
Jamal  
Al-Shehhi  
9–8   Choe Myong-ho
  Choe Kum-chol
  Pak Nam-chol
  An Chol-hyok
  Jon Kwang-ik
  Ri Kwang-hyok
  Kim Kuk-jin
  Pak Chol-min
  Ri Chol-myong

South Korea  3–1 (a.e.t.)  Uzbekistan
Hong Jeong-ho   3'
Park Chu-young   93'
Kim Bo-kyung   102'
Karimov   72'
Attendance: 43,800
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)

Iran  1–0  Oman
Aliaskari   41'

Semifinals

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Iran  1–2  Japan
Afshin   6' Mizunuma   38'
Nagai   60'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Tan Hai (China)

South Korea  0–1 (a.e.t.)  United Arab Emirates
Ali   120+2'
Attendance: 42,300

Bronze medal match

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  South Korea  4–3  Iran
Koo Ja-cheol   48'
Park Chu-young   77'
Ji Dong-won   88', 89'
Rezaei   5'
Aliaskari   45+2'
Ansarifard   49'
Attendance: 29,500
Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)

Gold medal match

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  United Arab Emirates  0–1  Japan  
Saneto   74'

Goalscorers

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5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Final standing

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Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
    Japan 7 7 0 0 17 1 +16 21
    United Arab Emirates 7 4 2 1 10 2 +8 14
    South Korea 7 5 0 2 17 6 +11 15
4   Iran 7 5 0 2 14 8 +6 15
5   North Korea 5 4 1 0 9 0 +9 13
6   Oman 5 3 1 1 9 2 +7 10
7   Thailand 5 2 2 1 8 2 +6 8
8   Uzbekistan 5 2 0 3 5 7 −2 6
9   Qatar 4 2 1 1 4 2 +2 7
10   Hong Kong 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 7
11   Athletes from Kuwait 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 6
12   China 4 2 0 2 5 7 −2 6
13   Turkmenistan 4 1 1 2 8 8 0 4
14   India 4 1 0 3 5 10 −5 3
14   Vietnam 4 1 0 3 5 10 −5 3
16   Malaysia 4 1 0 3 3 9 −6 3
17   Maldives 3 0 2 1 0 3 −3 2
18   Bahrain 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
19   Singapore 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
20   Palestine 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1
21   Jordan 3 0 1 2 0 7 −7 1
22   Pakistan 3 0 1 2 0 8 −8 1
23   Kyrgyzstan 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
24   Bangladesh 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0

References

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