2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC fourth round

Football competition The AFC fourth round of 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification was held on 8 and 12 October 2005 between the two teams that finished third in the third round. The winning team advanced to a play-off against the fourth-placed team of the CONCACAF qualifying group, Trinidad and Tobago. The winner of this playoff qualified for the 2006 World Cup finals. The first leg was originally played on 3 September 2005 but the match was ordered to be replayed by FIFA after a refereeing mistake. With Uzbekistan leading the tie 1–0, a penalty was awarded to them but the referee disallowed the resulting goal and offered an indirect free kick to Bahrain for encroachment. Uzbekistan had formally requested for the match to be recorded as an automatic 3–0 victory.https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/news/newsid=27212.html FIFA.com - FIFA invalidates Uzbekistan-Bahrain result; match to be replayed 2011-02-28 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111130023255/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/news/newsid%3D27212.html 2011-11-30 Uzbekistan and Bahrain to play it again https://www.espnfc.com/story/341697/uzbekistan-and-bahrain-to-play-it-again ESPN 13 July 2016 Summary UZB 1–1 (a) BHR 1–1 0–0 Matches Uzbekistan v Bahrain (original) 2005 9 3 y 18:05 UZB Annullednote The Uzbekistan v Bahrain match originally finished as an 1–0 win for Uzbekistan, but the match saw referee Toshimitsu Yoshida misapply of the Laws of the Game regarding penalty kicks. Following a protest by Uzbekistan, the result was annulled by FIFA and the match was ordered to be replayed, which took place on 8 October 2005. https://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?region=-12&team=329&team2=296 BHR Qosimov 12 Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent Toshimitsu Yoshida (Japan) Uzbekistan v Bahrain 8 October 2005 17:05 UZB 1–1 https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=42886/report.html BHR Shatskikh 19 Yousef 17 Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent 55,000 Massimo Busacca (Switzerland) Bahrain v Uzbekistan 12 October 2005note The Bahrain v Uzbekistan match was originally scheduled to take place on 7 September 2005, 19:05, but was later rescheduled after the first leg was ordered to be replayed.http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com:80/06/en/t/match/index.html 2006 FIFA World Cup - Preliminaries: Matches & Results fifaworldcup.yahoo.com:80 12 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20050901185240/http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com:80/06/en/t/match/index.html 1 September 2005 dead 22:00 BHR 0–0 https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=42887/report.html UZB Bahrain National Stadium, Manama 25,000 Graham Poll (England) 1–1 on aggregate. Bahrain won on the away-goals rule and advanced to the CONCACAF–AFC play-off. Goalscorers main 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) fourthround Notes note References 4 Qual Category:2005 in Uzbekistani football Category:2005–06 in Bahraini football 2005 2005