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2022 WAFF Beach Soccer Championship

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]

2022 WAFF Beach Soccer Championship
Tournament details
Host country Saudi Arabia
CityJazan
Dates18–23 May
Teams7 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-up Oman
Third place Bahrain
Fourth place Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Top scorer(s)United Arab Emirates Rashed Yaqoub
(6 goals)
Best player(s)Oman Younis Al Owaisi
Best goalkeeperUnited Arab Emirates Waleed Salem
← 2013

Participating nations edit

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

Team Appearance Previous best performance
  Bahrain 2nd Fourth Place (2013)
  Kuwait 1st Debut
  Lebanon 2nd Group Stage (2013)
  Oman 2nd Runners-up (2013)
  Saudi Arabia 1st Debut
  Palestine 2nd Third Place (2013)
  United Arab Emirates 1st Debut

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Oman 3 2 0 0 1 10 7 +3 6 Knockout stage
2   United Arab Emirates 3 2 0 0 1 9 9 0 6
3   Lebanon 3 1 0 0 2 12 12 0 3
4   Kuwait 3 0 0 1 2 6 9 −3 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Oman  4–2  United Arab Emirates
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Kuwait  4–4 (a.e.t.)  Lebanon
 Report
Penalties
4–1
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Turki Al Salhi (Oman)
Oman  3–1  Kuwait
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Lebanon  4–5  United Arab Emirates
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
United Arab Emirates  2–1  Kuwait
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Lebanon  4–3  Oman
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Bahrain 2 2 0 0 0 7 3 +4 6 Knockout stage
2   Palestine 2 1 0 0 1 8 8 0 3
3   Saudi Arabia (H) 2 0 0 0 2 5 9 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Palestine  6–4  Saudi Arabia
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Bahrain  4–2  Palestine
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Saudi Arabia  1–3  Bahrain
Jazan Beach Soccer Field

Knockout stage edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
22 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
 
  Oman6
 
23 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
  Palestine3
 
  Oman2
 
22 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
  United Arab Emirates3
 
  Bahrain2
 
 
  United Arab Emirates4
 
Third Place
 
 
23 May - Jazan Beach Soccer Field
 
 
  Palestine2
 
 
  Bahrain5

Semi-finals edit

Oman  6–3  Palestine
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Bahrain  2–4  United Arab Emirates
Jazan Beach Soccer Field

Third place match edit

Palestine  2–5  Bahrain
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Referee: Turki Al Salhi (Oman)

Final edit

Oman  2–3  United Arab Emirates
 Report
Jazan Beach Soccer Field

5th-7th Matches edit

Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1   Saudi Arabia (H) 2 1 1 0 0 9 6 +3 5 5th Place
2   Kuwait 2 1 0 0 1 6 6 0 3 6th Place
3   Lebanon 2 0 0 0 2 5 8 −3 0 7th Place
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Saudi Arabia  4–3 (a.e.t.)  Kuwait
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Lebanon  2–3  Kuwait
Jazan Beach Soccer Field
Lebanon  3–5  Saudi Arabia
Jazan Beach Soccer Field

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

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

6 goals

  •   Rashed Yaqoub

5 goals

  •   Mohamad Merhi

4 goals

  •   Mahran Matooq
  •   Mohammed Hajeyah
  •   Sami Al Bulushi
  •   Abdullah Al Sauti
  •   Maisara AlBawwab
  •   Hesham AlMuntaser

3 goals

  •   Mohamed Ashoor
  •   Faisal AlManaye
  •   Mohamed Matar
  •   Khalid AlOraimi
  •   Yahya Al Muraiki
  •   Alaa Atiya
  •   Faisal AlYami
  •   Mohammad Pooladi

2 goals

  •   Rashed Saleem
  •   Abdulla AlAbdulla
  •   Mahdi AlQallaf
  •   Mohammad Al Saleh
  •   Mohamad Haidar
  •   Salim AlOraimi
  •   Ramzi Dakman
  •   Mubarak AlDuoasri
  •   Yahya Tumayhi
  •   Khalid Mudhaya

1 goal

  •   Salman AlYaqoobi
  •   Mohamed Ebrahim
  •   Mohammed Darweesh
  •   Jasem AlHarban
  •   Mohammad AlKandari
  •   Sameh Jalal
  •   Hassan Kadi
  •   Mohamed Choker
  •   Mushel Al Araimi
  •   Nooh Al Zadjali
  •   Mohammed AlSdudi
  •   Mohammed Hassan
  •   Hazem Shakshak
  •   Mahmoud AlNeirab
  •   Ahmed Afana
  •   Naji AlNahhal
  •   Ahmed Hijrini
  •   Majed Shamhani
  •   Mohammed AlAjmi
  •   Abdulla Abbas
  •   Mohamed Al Jasmi
  •   Waleed Salem

References edit

  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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