2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round

The AFC second round of 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification was contested between the ten group winners from the first round split across two groups.

The top country in each group at the end of the stage progressed to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, with the two runners-up facing each other in a play-off. The winner of this play-off went on to compete for a place in the World Cup in the UEFA–AFC inter-confederation play-off.[1]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Saudi Arabia 8 5 2 1 17 8 +9 17 2002 FIFA World Cup — 2–2 1–1 1–0 4–1
2  Iran 8 4 3 1 10 7 +3 15 Play-off 2–0 — 0–0 2–1 1–0
3  Bahrain 8 2 4 2 8 9 −1 10 0–4 3–1 — 2–0 1–1
4  Iraq 8 2 1 5 9 10 −1 7 1–2 1–2 1–0 — 4–0
5  Thailand 8 0 4 4 5 15 −10 4 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–1 —
Source: [2]
Iraq 4–0 Thailand
H. Mohammed 23', 76'
E. Mohammed 70'
Hussein 86'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Saudi Arabia 1–1 Bahrain
Al-Dosari 84' Report Salmeen 18'
Attendance: 45,000
Bahrain 2–0 Iraq
Yousef 58'
Al Kuwari 82'		 Report
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Khaled Dalu (Syria)
Iran 2–0 Saudi Arabia
Daei 54' (pen.), 64' Report
Attendance: 120,000
Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)
Saudi Arabia 1–0 Iraq
Al-Dosari 45' Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Lu Jun (China)
Thailand 0–0 Iran
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Bahrain 1–1 Thailand
Al-Dossari 16' Report Kiatisuk 64'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Kim Tae-Young (South Korea)
Iraq 1–2 Iran
E. Mohammed 20' Report Karimi 30'
Daei 84'
Attendance: 40,000
Iran 0–0 Bahrain
Report
Attendance: 50,000
Thailand 1–3 Saudi Arabia
Seksan 28' Report Al-Jaber 47'
Bin Shehan 63'
Al-Dosari 70'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Naotsugu Fuse (Japan)
Bahrain 0–4 Saudi Arabia
Report Al-Dosari 26'
Bin Shehan 28'
Al-Waked 41'
Al-Jaber 89'
Attendance: 35,000
Thailand 1–1 Iraq
Sutee 38' Report E. Mohammed 63'
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)
Iraq 1–0 Bahrain
E. Mohammed 10' Report
Attendance: 15,000
Saudi Arabia 2–2 Iran
Al-Waked 20' (pen.)
Al-Yami 59'		 Report Daei 42'
Dinmohammadi 84'
Attendance: 30,000
Iran 1–0 Thailand
Vahedi Nikbakht 32' Report
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Taj Addin Fares (Syria)
Iraq 1–2 Saudi Arabia
Al-Hail 31' Report Bin Shehan 1', 77'
Attendance: 17,000
Iran 2–1 Iraq
Mahdavikia 27'
Karimi 71'		 Report Chathir 52'
Attendance: 100,000
Thailand 1–1 Bahrain
Worrawoot 21' Report Ali 90+3'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Halim Abdul Hamid (Malaysia)

Note: This match was originally scheduled for 13 October 2001 and started normally, but was interrupted at 25 minutes when Bahrain won 1–0 due to an electrical fire at Rajamangala Stadium.[3][4]

Saudi Arabia 4–1 Thailand
Bin Shehan 40'
Jumaan 50'
Al-Jaber 66' (pen.)
Al-Harbi 73'		 Report Seksan 58'
Attendance: 27,000
Bahrain 3–1 Iran
Al-Marzooqi 8'
Ali 45'
Husain 90'		 Report Daei 82'
Attendance: 25,000

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 8 6 1 1 13 2 +11 19 2002 FIFA World Cup — 3–0 2–0 3–0 1–0
2  United Arab Emirates 8 3 2 3 10 11 −1 11 Play-off 0–1 — 4–1 0–2 2–2
3  Uzbekistan 8 3 1 4 13 14 −1 10 1–0 0–1 — 2–1 5–0
4  Qatar 8 2 3 3 10 10 0 9 1–1 1–2 2–2 — 0–0
5  Oman 8 1 3 4 7 16 −9 6 0–2 1–1 4–2 0–3 —
Source: [2]
Qatar 0–0 Oman
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdulhameed Ebrahim (Bahrain)
United Arab Emirates 4–1 Uzbekistan
Salem Ali 21'
Al-Kuwaiti 33' (pen.)
Al-Shamsi 45'
Bakhit 85'		 Report Shirshov 37'
Attendance: 15,000
China 3–0 United Arab Emirates
Li Xiaopeng 2'
Qi Hong 19'
Hao Haidong 33'		 Report
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Mongkol Rungklay (Thailand)
Uzbekistan 2–1 Qatar
Irismetov 36'
Qosimov 52'		 Report Jalouf 88'
Attendance: 40,000
Oman 0–2 China
Report Qi Hong 70'
Fan Zhiyi 84' (pen.)
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ahmad Khalidi Supian (Malaysia)
United Arab Emirates 0–2 Qatar
Report Hashim 65'
Al-Obaidly 71'
Attendance: 20,000
Qatar 1–1 China
Al Naemi 31' Report Li Weifeng 90'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
Uzbekistan 5–0 Oman
Irismetov 17', 73'
Shatskikh 38' (pen.)
Qosimov 50', 67'		 Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)
Oman 1–1 United Arab Emirates
Nairooz 52' Report Al Anbari 13'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hassan Marshoud (Jordan)
China 2–0 Uzbekistan
Li Weifeng 63'
Fan Zhiyi 76'		 Report
Attendance: 44,376
Oman 0–3 Qatar
Report Hamzah 26'
Mustafa 33'
Al Enazi 74'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Qasem Shaban (Kuwait)
Uzbekistan 0–1 United Arab Emirates
Report Mohammad Omar 5'
Attendance: 42,000
United Arab Emirates 0–1 China
Report Qi Hong 43'
Attendance: 15,000
Qatar 2–2 Uzbekistan
Al Enazi 9'
Hashim 89'		 Report Qosimov 45'
Shirshov 47'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Mongkol Rungklay (Thailand)
Qatar 1–2 United Arab Emirates
Hamzah 47' Report Khalil 43'
Salem Ali 84'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Abdul Aziz A. Al Dokhail (Saudi Arabia)
China 1–0 Oman
Yu Genwei 36' Report
Attendance: 45,000
Oman 4–2 Uzbekistan
Al-Mukhaini 50', 83'
Bashir 52'
Al-Mahruqy 89'		 Report Davletov 5'
Ashoor 27' (o.g.)
Attendance: 400
China 3–0 Qatar
Su Maozhen 11'
Qu Bo 29'
Hao Haidong 57'		 Report
Attendance: 43,850
United Arab Emirates 2–2 Oman
Ibrahim 45'
Omar 60'		 Report Mubarak 22'
Al-Dhabit 41'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Ali Abdulla Mandani (Kuwait)
Uzbekistan 1–0 China
Shirshov 90' Report
Attendance: 15,000

Goalscorers

There were 102 goals scored in 40 matches, for an average of 2.55 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. ^ "Play-off AFC/UEFA 2002 :: Fase Final:: ogol.com.br". ogol.com.br (in Breton). Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b "FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) 2010, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Thailand denied win by late goal". 17 October 2001.
  4. ^ "Bahrain skipper banned | the World Game". Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.

External links

  • FIFA.com Reports
  • RSSSF Page
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