2012 WAFF Championship

7th WAFF Championship, held in Kuwait in 2012 May 2016 WAFF Championship 2012 7th "WAFF" Championship for menhttp://www.the-waff.com/assets/attach/44_1044.pdf Regulation – 7th "WAFF" Championship for men The-WAFF.com West Asian Football Federation 26 February 2013 5 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305033013/http://www.the-waff.com/assets/attach/44_1044.pdf dead Kuwait 8–20 December 11 1 2 2 Syria 1980 1 Iraq Oman Bahrain 19 31 OMA Qasim Said SYR 1980 Ahmad Al Douni (4 goals each) 2010 2013 The 2012 WAFF Championship was the 7th WAFF Championship, an international tournament for member nations of the West Asian Football Federation. It was hosted by Kuwait from 8 to 20 December 2012.http://www.the-afc.com/ar/member-association-news/west-asia-news/37568-waff-championship بطولة غرب آسيا للرجال تقام في الكويت Asian Football Confederation 31 December 2011 30 June 2012http://www.the-waff.com/more.asp?newsid=394&catid=1&lang=eng 7TH WAFF championship 2012 to be played in Kuwait West Asian Football Federation 31 December 2011 30 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120506065416/http://www.the-waff.com/more.asp?newsid=394&catid=1&lang=eng 6 May 2012 dead dmy-all The defending champions were Kuwait. However, they did not get past the group stage. The tournament was won by Syria for the first time. Participants 11 members from 13 members of WAFF participated in this tournament. CountryAppearancePrevious best performanceBHR2ndGroup stage (2010)IRN7thChampions (2000, 2004, 2007, 2008)IRQ6thChampions (2002)JOR7thRunners-up (2002, 2008) KUW (hosts)2ndChampions (2010)LBN5thGroup stage (2000, 2002, 2004, 2007)OMN3rdGroup Stage (2008, 2010)PLE7th Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010)KSA1stNoneSYR 19807thRunners-up (2000, 2004)YEM2ndSemi-finals (2010) Note: QAT and UAE did not enter. Venues Kuwait City Kuwait left 250 Kuwait 29.369722 47.978333 Kuwait City left Kuwait 29.275556 47.960278 Al Farwaniyah right Al-Farwaniyah Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium Capacity: 21,500 Capacity: 10,000 200px 200px Draw of participating teams The draw took place on 16 September 2012 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.http://www.the-waff.com/more.asp?newsid=594&catid=1&lang=eng https://archive.today/20130204043915/http://www.the-waff.com/more.asp?newsid=594&catid=1&lang=eng dead 4 February 2013 WAFF 7th men Championship draw results West Asian Football Federation 16 September 2012ar:زريقات يرأس وفد اتحاد غرب آسيا بقرعة بطولة الرجال في الكويت http://www.kooora.com/default.aspx?n=195828&o=n&pg=1 ar كووورة 1 September 2012 16 September 2012 The eleven teams were drawn into three groups based on team rankings. Two groups include four teams and one group has three teams. Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4KUW (100) Host & Holder IRN (54) IRQ (78)JOR (87) OMA (93) KSA (105)LIB (112) BHR (124) SYR 1980 (148) PLE (151) YEM (152) Did not enter Qatar and United Arab Emirates did not enter. Squads 2012 WAFF Championship squads Tournament All times listed are (UTC+3) Group stage Key to colours in group tablesGroup winners and best runner-up advance to the semi-finals Group A main WDL Group A Q n OMA OMA KUW KUW PLE PLE LIB LIB 2 0 1 4 2 2 0 1 4 4 H 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 2 2 3 #ccffcc A complete 8 December 2012 17:25 KUW 2–1 Report PLE Nasser 2Al-Mutawa 6 pen. Nu'man 45+1 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 1,500 Ali Sabah Adday Al-Qaysi (Iraq) 8 December 2012 19:30 OMA 0–1 Report LIB Haidar 11 Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 2,000 Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (UAE) 11 December 2012 17:25 KUW 0–2 Report OMA Qasim 36 45+2 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 1,400 Nasser Al-Ghafari (Jordan) 11 December 2012 19:30 LIB 0–1 Report PLE Abugharqud 74 Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 2,000 Ko Hyung-Jin (South Korea) 14 December 2012 17:25 KUW 2–1 Report LIB Nasser 8Khamis 79 Atwi 61 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 4,000 Ali Sabah Adday Al-Qaysi (Iraq) 14 December 2012 17:25 OMA 2–1 Report PLE Al-Seyabi 5Qasim 34 Zatara 40 Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 500 Minoru Tojo (Japan) Group B main WDL Group B Q n BHR BHR IRN IRN KSA KSA YEM YEM 2 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 #ccffcc A complete 9 December 2012 17:25 IRN 0–0 KSA Report Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 1,200 Minoru Tojo (Japan) 9 December 2012 19:30 BHR 1–0 YEM Okwunwanne 87 Report Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 150 Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon) 12 December 2012 17:25 IRN 0–0 BHR Report Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 1,000 Banjar Al-Dosari (Qatar) 12 December 2012 19:30 YEM 0–1 KSA Otayf 39 Report Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 1,000 Masoud Tufayelieh (Syria) 15 December 2012 17:25 IRN 2–1 YEM O. Nazari 41Karimi 53 Al-Worafi 45+1 Report Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 500 Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon) 15 December 2012 17:25 BHR 1–0 KSA Okwunwanne 77 Report Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 200 Nasser Al-Ghafari (Jordan) Group C main WDL Group C Q n SYR SYR 1980 IRQ IRQ JOR JOR 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 #ccffcc A A complete 10 December 2012 17:25 IRQ 1–0 JOR Ahmed 62 Report Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 1,600 Ali Shaban (Kuwait) 13 December 2012 17:25 IRQ 1–1 SYR 1980 Al Masri 11 o.g. Al Douni 48 Report Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 1,300 Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (UAE) 16 December 2012 17:25 JOR 1–2 Report SYR 1980 Bani Attiah 22 Al Douni 62 82 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 3,000 Ko Hyung-Jin (South Korea) Ranking of second-placed teams At the end of the group stage, a comparison will be made between the second-placed teams of each group. Matches against the fourth-placed team in Group A and B group are not included in this ranking. The best second-placed team advance to the semifinals. main WDL Q n IRQ IRQ KUW KUW IRN IRN 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 #ccffcc A complete Knockout stage 18 December – Al Farwaniyah OMA 0 IRQ 2 18 December – Kuwait City BHR 1 (2) SYR 1980 (pen.) 1 (3) 20 December – Kuwait City IRQ 0 SYR 1980 1 20 December – Al Farwaniyah OMA 1 BHR 0 Semi-finals 18 December 2012 17:30 OMA 0–2 Report IRQ Radhi 6Yasin 39 Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 500 Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (UAE) 18 December 2012 19:30 BHR 1–1 yes Report SYR 1980 Al Safi 67 Al Douni 72 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 6,000 Ali Shaban (Kuwait) Husain Moosa Saad Al Alawi Salman 2–3 Jafal Salih Habib Khadouj Al Douni Third place play-off 20 December 2012 16:10 OMN 1–0 Report BHR Qasim 68 Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium, Al Farwaniyah 100 Banjar Al-Dosari (Qatar) Final 20 December 2012 18:45 IRQ 0–1 Report SYR 1980 Al Saleh 74 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 5,000 Minoru Tojo (Japan) Champion fb 2012 WAFF Championship champion Syria First 1980 Goalscorers 4 goals SYR 1980 Ahmad Al Douni OMN Qasim Said 2 goals BHR Jaycee Okwunwanne KUW Yousef Nasser 1 goal BHR Abdulwahab Al Safi IRN Yaghoub Karimi IRN Omid Nazari IRQ Hammadi Ahmed IRQ Amjad Radhi IRQ Ahmed Yasin JOR Khalil Bani Attiah KUW Bader Al-Mutawa KUW Abdulhadi Khamis LIB Abbas Atwi LIB Adnan Haidar OMA Mohammed Al Seyabi PLE Eyad Abugharqud PLE Ashraf Nu'man PLE Imad Zatara KSA Abdullah Otayf SYR 1980 Ahmad Al Salih Own goal SYR 1980 Hamdi Al Masri (playing against Iraq) References 2 External links Official Website 2012 Category:2012 in Asian men's international football Category:2012–13 in Kuwaiti football 2012 Category:December 2012 sports events in Asia