2012 AFC Futsal Club Championship

The 2012 AFC Futsal Club Championship was the 3rd AFC Futsal Club Championship. It was held in Kuwait City, Kuwait between July 1 and July 6, 2012.

2012 AFC Futsal Club Championship
Tournament details
Host countryKuwait
CityKuwait City
DatesJuly 1–6
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsIran Giti Pasand (1st title)
Runners-upUzbekistan Ardus
Third placeJapan Nagoya Oceans
Fourth placeQatar Al-Rayyan
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored106 (6.63 per match)
Attendance2,185 (137 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iran Ahmad Esmaeilpour (9)
Best player(s)Iran Mohammad Keshavarz
2011
2013

On 21 November 2011 the AFC Futsal Committee, under the chairmanship of Guam's Richard Lai, proposed to award the hosting rights of the 2012 AFC Futsal Club Championship to Kuwait[1] The draw for the tournament was held on 26 April 2012 in Movenpick Hotel, Kuwait City.[2]

Qualification edit

The national league champions of the three best placed teams in the 2011 Championship received a bye to the final as well as the host nation's champion. The remaining four spots were decided in two Asian qualifying tournaments.

Team Qualified as
  Giti Pasand Isfahan[3] Iranian Super League 2011–12 Second
  Nagoya Oceans F. League 2011–12 Winner
  All Sports Lebanon Futsal League 2011–12 Winner
  Yarmouk Kuwait Futsal 2011–12 Winner (host)
  Government Housing Bank RBAC[4] East and Southeast 1st
  Thái Sơn Nam[4] East and Southeast 2nd
  Ardus Tashkent[5] South and Central 1st
  Al-Rayyan[5] South and Central 2nd

Venues edit

Kuwait City
Al-Yarmouk Futsal Stadium Al-Arabi SC Futsal Stadium
Capacity: Capacity:

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Giti Pasand 3 3 0 0 20 1 +19 9
  Al-Rayyan 3 1 1 1 7 12 −5 4
  Yarmouk 3 1 0 2 10 10 0 3
  Thái Sơn Nam 3 0 1 2 2 16 −14 1
Giti Pasand  8 – 0  Thái Sơn Nam
Kazemi   3', 35'
Xapa   18', 34'
Esmaeilpour   29', 36'
Sharifzadeh   37'
Yousefi   39'
Report
Attendance: 120
Referee: Naoki Miyatani (Japan)

Yarmouk  3 – 5  Al-Rayyan
Thiago   1', 37'
Al-Awadhi   12'
Report Shamari   5', 14'
Vadillo   15'
Minamoto   31'
Al-Sabah   40'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Scott Kidson (Australia)

Al-Rayyan  0 – 7  Giti Pasand
Report Esmaeilpour   5'
Yousefi   7'
Yousuf   7' (o.g.)
Kazemi   10', 18'
Johar   37' (o.g.)
Bandi   40'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev (Kyrgyzstan)

Thái Sơn Nam  0 – 6  Yarmouk
Report Nguyễn Bảo Quân   19' (o.g.)
Mollaali   24'
Al-Taweel   29'
Hayat   31', 38'
Attendance: 180
Referee: Mohamad Chami (Lebanon)

Yarmouk  1 – 5  Giti Pasand
Thiago   22' Report Esmaeilpour   10', 24', 25'
Bandi   23'
Taghizadeh   34'
Attendance: 280
Referee: Shukhrat Pulatov (Uzbekistan)

Thái Sơn Nam  2 – 2  Al-Rayyan
Phùng Trọng Luân   14'
Lê Quốc Nam   30'
Report Mohssein   7'
Al-Sabah   24'
Attendance: 90
Referee: Tomohiro Kozaki (Japan)

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Ardus 3 2 0 1 15 11 +4 6
  Nagoya Oceans 3 2 0 1 13 8 +5 6
  All Sports 3 1 1 1 11 10 +1 4
  GH Bank RBAC 3 0 1 2 7 17 −10 1
All Sports  3 – 3  GH Bank RBAC
Willian   18'
Kawsan   24'
El Homsi   39'
Report Saisorn   7'
Wongkaeo   29' (pen.)
Janta   39'
Attendance: 115
Referee: Alireza Sohrabi (Iran)

Nagoya Oceans  3 – 4  Ardus
Morioka   1'
Yoshikawa   29'
Henmi   36'
Report Shlema   16'
Irsaliev   31', 36'
Hernández   32'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdulqader (Bahrain)

Ardus  2 – 6  All Sports
Shlema   14'
Hernández   32'
Report Tneich   24'
Takaji   29', 40'
El Homsi   31', 40'
Marques   40'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Kim Jang-Kwan (South Korea)

GH Bank RBAC  2 – 5  Nagoya Oceans
Saisorn   5'
Thueanklang   18'
Report Morioka   2', 5'
Yoshikawa   15'
Watanabe   38'
Kitahara   39'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Mohammad Al-Haddad (Kuwait)

Nagoya Oceans  5 – 2  All Sports
Henmi   3', 26'
Kogure   17'
Yoshikawa   30', 35'
Report Katakeyama   25'
Kawahara   27' (o.g.)
Attendance: 120
Referee: Samsudin Bin Ibrahim (Malaysia)

GH Bank RBAC  2 – 9  Ardus
Saisorn   10'
Oliveira   38'
Report Irsaliev   11', 22', 23', 37'
Hernández   12' (pen.), 40'
Sharipov   31', 39'
Umarov   39'
Attendance: 70
Referee: Mahmoud Nassirloo (Iran)

Knockout stage edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 5 – Kuwait City
 
 
  Giti Pasand6
 
July 6 – Kuwait City
 
  Nagoya Oceans3
 
  Giti Pasand2
 
July 5 – Kuwait City
 
  Ardus1
 
  Ardus3
 
 
  Al-Rayyan1
 
Third place
 
 
July 6 – Kuwait City
 
 
  Nagoya Oceans4
 
 
  Al-Rayyan1

Semi-finals edit

Giti Pasand  6 – 3  Nagoya Oceans
Esmaeilpour   14', 39', 40'
Kazemi   19'
Keshavarz   37'
Samimi   38'
Report Mori   7'
Yoshikawa   25'
Morioka   40'
Attendance: 140
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev (Kyrgyzstan)

Ardus  3 – 1  Al-Rayyan
Yunusov   9'
Irsaliev   31'
Tojiboev   39'
Report Bilal   32'
Attendance: 130
Referee: Kim Jang-Kwan (South Korea)

Third place play-off edit

Nagoya Oceans  4 – 1  Al-Rayyan
Henmi   9', 36'
Kitahara   14'
Mori   31'
Report Vadillo   13'
Attendance: 120
Referee: Shukhrat Pulatov (Uzbekistan)

Final edit

Giti Pasand  2 – 1  Ardus
Kazemi   3'
Xapa   24'
Report Yunusov   21'
Attendance: 270
Referee: Naoki Miyatani (Japan)

Awards edit

AFC Futsal Club Championship
2012 Champions
 
Giti Pasand
First Title

Final standing edit

Rank Team
    Giti Pasand Isfahan
    Ardus Tashkent
    Nagoya Oceans
4   Al-Rayyan
5   All Sports
6   Yarmouk
7   Government Housing Bank RBAC
8   Thái Sơn Nam

Top scorers edit

Locations of clubs in 2012 AFC Futsal Club Championship
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Ahmad Esmaeilpour   Giti Pasand 9
2   Dilshod Irsaliev   Ardus 7
3   Afshin Kazemi   Giti Pasand 6
4   Rafael Henmi   Nagoya Oceans 5
  Tomoki Yoshikawa   Nagoya Oceans
6   Carmelo Hernández   Ardus 4
  Kaoru Morioka   Nagoya Oceans
8   Ali El Homsi   All Sports 3
  Xapa   Giti Pasand
  Panomkorn Saisorn   GH Bank RBAC
  Thiago   Yarmouk

References edit

  1. ^ "Futsal Club Championship in Kuwait". Asian Football Confederation. 21 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Draw set for April 26". Asian Football Confederation. 7 April 2012.
  3. ^ Sanaye Giti Pasand book Kuwait ticket
  4. ^ a b Thai Son Nam (VIE), GH Bank RBAC (THA) qualify for finals
  5. ^ a b AFC Futsal Club Championships Qualifiers
  6. ^ "Giti Pasand win Club Futsal Championship". Asian Football Confederation. 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2012.

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