2007 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage

The knockout stage of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup started on 21 July and ended on 29 July 2007. The top two teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.[1]

Qualified teams

Group Winners Runners-up
A  Iraq  Australia
B  Japan  Vietnam
C  Iran  Uzbekistan
D  Saudi Arabia  South Korea

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
21 July – Bangkok
 
 
 Iraq2
 
25 July – Kuala Lumpur
 
 Vietnam0
 
 Iraq (p)0 (4)
 
22 July – Kuala Lumpur
 
 South Korea0 (3)
 
 Iran0 (2)
 
29 July – Jakarta
 
 South Korea (p)0 (4)
 
 Iraq1
 
21 July – Hanoi
 
 Saudi Arabia0
 
 Japan (p)1 (4)
 
25 July – Hanoi
 
 Australia1 (3)
 
 Japan2
 
22 July – Jakarta
 
 Saudi Arabia3 Third place
 
 Saudi Arabia2
 
28 July – Palembang
 
 Uzbekistan1
 
 South Korea (p)0 (6)
 
 
 Japan0 (5)
 

Quarter-finals

Japan vs Australia

Japan 1–1 (a.e.t.) Australia
Takahara 72' Report Aloisi 70'
Penalties
S. Nakamura soccer ball with check mark
Endō soccer ball with check mark
Komano soccer ball with check mark
Takahara soccer ball with red X
Nakazawa soccer ball with check mark		 4–3 soccer ball with red X Kewell
soccer ball with red X Neill
soccer ball with check mark Cahill
soccer ball with check mark Carle
soccer ball with check mark Carney
Attendance: 25,000
Japan
Australia
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c)
CB 6 Yuki Abe Yellow card 95'
CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa
CB 13 Keita Suzuki
RM 21 Akira Kaji downward-facing red arrow 88'
CM 14 Kengo Nakamura downward-facing red arrow 115'
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō
LM 3 Yūichi Komano
AM 10 Shunsuke Nakamura
CF 19 Naohiro Takahara
CF 12 Seiichiro Maki downward-facing red arrow 102'
Substitutions:
MF 2 Yasuyuki Konno upward-facing green arrow 88'
FW 11 Hisato Satō upward-facing green arrow 102'
FW 20 Kisho Yano upward-facing green arrow 115'
Manager:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivica Osim
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
CB 2 Lucas Neill
CB 22 Mark Milligan
CB 6 Michael Beauchamp
RM 7 Brett Emerton
CM 23 Mark Bresciano downward-facing red arrow 71'
CM 13 Vince Grella Red card 75'
CM 5 Jason Culina
LM 20 David Carney Yellow card 81'
SS 15 John Aloisi Yellow card 33' downward-facing red arrow 82'
CF 9 Mark Viduka (c) downward-facing red arrow 61'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Harry Kewell Yellow card 65' upward-facing green arrow 61'
MF 4 Tim Cahill upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 19 Nick Carle upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Graham Arnold

Man of the Match
Naohiro Takahara (Japan)

Association referees:
Abdullah Salim Al-Amouri (Oman)
Kadom Mohammad (Iraq)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)

Iraq vs Vietnam

Iraq 2–0 Vietnam
Mahmoud 2', 65' Report
Attendance: 9,720
Iraq
Vietnam
GK 22 Noor Sabri
RB 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir downward-facing red arrow 84'
CB 2 Jassim Ghulam
CB 15 Ali Rehema
LB 3 Bassim Abbas
DM 19 Haitham Kadhim downward-facing red arrow 32'
RM 18 Mahdi Karim
CM 13 Karrar Jassim downward-facing red arrow 66'
CM 5 Nashat Akram
LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
CF 10 Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
MF 8 Ahmad Abid Ali upward-facing green arrow 32'
FW 9 Nasser Shakroun upward-facing green arrow 66'
DF 4 Khaldoun Ibrahim upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Brazil Jorvan Vieira
GK 22 Dương Hồng Sơn
RB 16 Huỳnh Quang Thanh
CB 3 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng downward-facing red arrow 83'
CB 7 Vũ Như Thành
LB 29 Châu Phong Hòa
CM 11 Phùng Công Minh Yellow card 27' downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 12 Nguyễn Minh Phương (c)
CM 14 Lê Tấn Tài
AM 17 Nguyễn Vũ Phong
CF 21 Nguyễn Anh Đức downward-facing red arrow 70'
CF 9 Lê Công Vinh
Substitutions:
MF 15 Nguyễn Minh Chuyên upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 18 Phan Thanh Bình upward-facing green arrow 70'
DF 6 Phạm Hùng Dũng upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Austria Alfred Riedl

Man of the Match
Younis Mahmoud (Iraq)

Association referees:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Awni Hassouneh (Jordan)
Fourth official:
Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Iran vs South Korea

Iran
South Korea
GK 1 Hassan Roudbarian downward-facing red arrow 120'
RB 12 Jalal Hosseini
CB 5 Rahman Rezaei
CB 6 Javad Nekounam
LB 20 Mohammad Nosrati
RM 2 Mehdi Mahdavikia (c)
CM 4 Andranik Teymourian
LM 11 Mehrzad Madanchi Yellow card 27' downward-facing red arrow 62'
AM 9 Vahid Hashemian downward-facing red arrow 87'
AM 8 Ali Karimi
CF 10 Rasoul Khatibi
Substitutions:
MF 7 Ferydoon Zandi upward-facing green arrow 62'
FW 16 Reza Enayati upward-facing green arrow 87'
GK 22 Vahid Talebloo upward-facing green arrow 120'
Manager:
Amir Ghalenoei
GK 1 Lee Woon-Jae (c)
RB 16 Oh Beom-Seok Yellow card 67'
CB 3 Kim Jin-Kyu
CB 22 Kang Min-Soo
LB 15 Kim Chi-Woo
DM 14 Kim Sang-Sik
DM 20 Son Dae-Ho downward-facing red arrow 106'
CM 17 Kim Jung-Woo
RF 10 Lee Chun-Soo
CF 12 Lee Dong-Gook downward-facing red arrow 46'
LF 19 Yeom Ki-Hun downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Cho Jae-Jin upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 7 Choi Sung-Kuk upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 8 Kim Do-Heon upward-facing green arrow 106'
Manager:
Netherlands Pim Verbeek

Man of the Match
Ferydoon Zandi (Iran)

Association referees:
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Mark Shield (Australia)

Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan

Saudi Arabia
Uzbekistan
GK 1 Yasser Al-Mosailem
RB 14 Saud Kariri Yellow card 60' downward-facing red arrow 89'
CB 3 Osama Hawsawi
CB 19 Waleed Jahdali Yellow card 62'
LB 16 Khaled Aziz
DM 7 Kamel Al-Mousa
RM 15 Ahmed Al-Bahri
CM 17 Taisir Al-Jassim
LM 18 Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani Yellow card 38' downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 9 Malek Mouath
CF 20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c) Yellow card 44' downward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutions:
MF 30 Ahmed Al-Mousa upward-facing green arrow 63'
MF 6 Omar Al-Ghamdi upward-facing green arrow 89'
FW 11 Saad Al-Harthi upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Brazil Hélio dos Anjos
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
RB 17 Aleksey Nikolayev
CB 2 Hayrulla Karimov Yellow card 53'
CB 4 Aziz Ibrahimov
LB 28 Anvar Gafurov Yellow card 35' downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 7 Aziz Haydarov downward-facing red arrow 78'
CM 18 Timur Kapadze downward-facing red arrow 57'
RW 19 Islom Inomov
AM 8 Server Djeparov
LW 23 Vitaliy Denisov Yellow card 52'
CF 16 Maksim Shatskikh (c) Yellow card 53'
Substitutes:
FW 15 Aleksandr Geynrikh upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 26 Victor Karpenko upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 9 Pavel Solomin upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Rauf Inileev

Man of the Match
Ahmed Al-Mousa (Saudi Arabia)

Association referees:
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Tang Yew Mun (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)

Semi-finals

Iraq vs South Korea

Iraq
South Korea
GK 22 Noor Sabri
RB 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir
CB 2 Jassim Ghulam
CB 15 Ali Rehema
LB 3 Bassim Abbas Yellow card 59'
DM 24 Qusay Munir
RM 18 Mahdi Karim
CM 13 Karrar Jassim downward-facing red arrow 108'
CM 5 Nashat Akram Yellow card 109'
LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
CF 10 Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
FW 16 Ahmad Mnajed upward-facing green arrow 108'
Manager:
Brazil Jorvan Vieira
GK 1 Lee Woon-Jae (c)
RB 16 Oh Beom-Seok
CB 3 Kim Jin-Kyu
CB 22 Kang Min-Soo
LB 15 Kim Chi-Woo
RM 10 Lee Chun-Soo
CM 14 Kim Sang-Sik downward-facing red arrow 58'
CM 20 Son Dae-Ho downward-facing red arrow 106'
LM 19 Yeom Ki-Hun
SS 9 Cho Jae-Jin
CF 7 Choi Sung-Kuk downward-facing red arrow 87'
Substitutions:
MF 17 Kim Jung-Woo upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 12 Lee Dong-Gook upward-facing green arrow 87'
MF 27 Oh Jang-Eun upward-facing green arrow 106'
Manager:
Netherlands Pim Verbeek

Man of the Match
Lee Chun-Soo (South Korea)

Association referees:
Saleh Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)
Poon Ming Fai (Hong Kong)
Fourth official:
Ali Al-Badwawi (United Arab Emirates)

Japan vs Saudi Arabia

Japan 2–3 Saudi Arabia
Nakazawa 37'
Abe 53'		 Report Y. Al-Qahtani 35'
Mouath 47', 57'
Attendance: 10,000
Japan
Saudi Arabia
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c)
CB 6 Yuki Abe
CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa
CB 13 Keita Suzuki
RM 21 Akira Kaji
CM 14 Kengo Nakamura downward-facing red arrow 87'
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō downward-facing red arrow 75'
LM 3 Yūichi Komano
AM 10 Shunsuke Nakamura
CF 19 Naohiro Takahara Yellow card 69'
CF 12 Seiichiro Maki downward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Hisato Satō upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 8 Naotake Hanyu upward-facing green arrow 75'
FW 20 Kisho Yano upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivica Osim
GK 1 Yasser Al-Mosailem
RB 14 Saud Kariri downward-facing red arrow 86'
CB 3 Osama Hawsawi
CB 19 Waleed Jahdali downward-facing red arrow 77'
LB 16 Khaled Aziz
DM 7 Kamel Al-Mousa
RM 15 Ahmed Al-Bahri
CM 17 Taisir Al-Jassim
LM 18 Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani downward-facing red arrow 60'
CF 9 Malek Mouath
CF 20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
MF 30 Ahmed Al-Mousa upward-facing green arrow 60'
DF 25 Redha Tukar upward-facing green arrow 77'
MF 6 Omar Al-Ghamdi upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Brazil Hélio dos Anjos

Man of the Match
Malek Mouath (Saudi Arabia)

Association referees:
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)

Third place play-off

South Korea
Japan
GK 1 Lee Woon-Jae (c)
RB 16 Oh Beom-Seok
CB 3 Kim Jin-Kyu Yellow card 36'
CB 22 Kang Min-Soo Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 56'
LB 15 Kim Chi-Woo
CM 17 Kim Jung-Woo
CM 8 Kim Do-Heon downward-facing red arrow 65'
CM 27 Oh Jang-Eun downward-facing red arrow 86'
RF 10 Lee Chun-Soo
CF 9 Cho Jae-Jin Yellow card 87'
LF 19 Yeom Ki-Hun downward-facing red arrow 39'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lee Keun-Ho upward-facing green arrow 39'
DF 13 Kim Chi-Gon upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 6 Lee Ho upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Netherlands Pim Verbeek
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c)
CB 6 Yuki Abe
CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa
CB 13 Keita Suzuki
RM 21 Akira Kaji Yellow card 106'
CM 14 Kengo Nakamura downward-facing red arrow 72'
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō
LM 9 Satoru Yamagishi downward-facing red arrow 78'
RF 3 Yūichi Komano
CF 19 Naohiro Takahara
LF 10 Shunsuke Nakamura
Substitutions:
MF 8 Naotake Hanyu upward-facing green arrow 72'
FW 11 Hisato Satō upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivica Osim

Man of the Match
Cho Jae-Jin (South Korea)

Assistant referees:
Saleh Al Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)
Abdullah Al Amouri (Oman)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)

Final

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Iraq 1–0 Saudi Arabia
Mahmoud 73' Report
Attendance: 60,000
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
GK 22 Noor Sabri
RB 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir
CB 2 Jassim Ghulam
CB 15 Ali Rehema Yellow card 75'
LB 3 Bassim Abbas downward-facing red arrow 89'
DM 24 Qusay Munir Yellow card 9'
RM 18 Mahdi Karim downward-facing red arrow 90'
CM 13 Karrar Jassim Yellow card 24' downward-facing red arrow 83'
CM 5 Nashat Akram
LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
CF 10 Younis Mahmoud (c) Yellow card 38'
Substitutions:
FW 16 Ahmad Mnajed upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 7 Ali Abbas upward-facing green arrow 89'
MF 8 Ahmad Abid Ali upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Brazil Jorvan Vieira
GK 1 Yasser Al-Mosailem
RB 14 Saud Kariri Yellow card 15'
CB 3 Osama Hawsawi
CB 19 Waleed Jahdali Yellow card 38'
LB 16 Khaled Aziz
DM 7 Kamel Al-Mousa
RM 15 Ahmed Al-Bahri downward-facing red arrow 84'
CM 17 Taisir Al-Jassim downward-facing red arrow 76'
LM 18 Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 9 Malek Mouath
CF 20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
MF 30 Ahmed Al-Mousa upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 28 Abdoh Otaif upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 11 Saad Al-Harthi upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Brazil Hélio dos Anjos

Man of the Match:
Nashat Akram (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan)
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Fourth official:
Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)

References

  1. ^ "Asian Nations Cup 2007". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2025-06-04.
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