2007 WAFF Championship
(Redirected from 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship)
The 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship was held in Jordan's capital Amman. Iran won the final against Iraq 2–1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 16 and 24 June 2007.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Jordan |
| Dates | 16–24 June |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iran (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Iraq |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 15 (1.67 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mehdi Rajabzadeh Salih Sadir (2 goals) |
Participants edit
All 6 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.
| Country | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
| Iran
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4th | Champions (2000, 2004) |
| Iraq
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4th | Champions (2002) |
 Jordan (hosts)
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4th | Runners-up (2002) |
 Lebanon
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4th | Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004) |
 Palestine
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4th | Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004) |
 Syria
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4th | Runners-up (2000, 2004) |
Venue edit
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2007 WAFF Championship (Jordan) |
Amman | ||
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| Amman International Stadium | |||
| Capacity: 25,000 | |||
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Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syria
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| Jordan (H)
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| Lebanon
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
| Jordan | 3–0 | Lebanon |
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Ragheb  28'Khaled Saad 53'Al-Saify 58' |
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Iraq
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Palestine
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Iran | 2–0 | Palestine |
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| Meydavoudi 56' Rajabzadeh 85' |
Knockout phase edit
Semi-finals edit
| Iran | 1–0 | Jordan |
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| Rajabzadeh 32' |
Final edit
Champion edit
| 2007 WAFF Championship winners |
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 Iran Third title |