2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round

International football competition April 2016 The AFC third round of 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification began on 9 February 2005 and finished on 17 August 2005. The top two countries in each group at the end of the stage qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, while the third-placed teams entered a play-off to determine an entrant for the play-off with the fourth-placed CONCACAF team.26 Nov 2009 World Cup 2006 Qualifying https://www.rsssf.org/tables/2006q.html 16 July 2021 RSSSF.com Format The 8 group-winners from the previous round were split into two groups of four teams each – with all teams playing home and away against each of the other three teams in the group. The top two teams in each group qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Group 1 main WDL Group 1 Q y yes Tiebreakers KSA KSA KOR KOR 1997 UZB UZB KUW KUW 4 2 0 10 1 3 1 2 9 5 1 2 3 7 11 1 1 4 4 13 green1 2006 FIFA World Cup A A #BBF3FF Fourth round 3RD flag 2–0 0–1 2–1 0–4 0–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–0 1–1 3–2 1–1 complete Korea Republic v Kuwait 9 February 2005 KOR 1997 2–0 Report KUW Lee Dong-gook 23Lee Young-pyo 81 Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul 53,287 Shamsul Maidin (Singapore) Uzbekistan v Saudi Arabia 9 February 2005 UZB 1–1 Report KSA Soliev 90+3 Al-Jaber 77 Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent 45,000 Toru Kamikawa (Japan) Saudi Arabia v Korea Republic 25 March 2005 KSA 2–0 Report KOR 1997 Khariri 29 Al-Qahtani 73 pen. Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam 25,000 Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia) Kuwait v Uzbekistan 25 March 2005 KUW 2–1 Report UZB Abdullah 7 62 Geynrikh 77 Kazma SC Stadium, Kuwait City 12,000 Sun Baojie (China PR) Kuwait v Saudi Arabia 30 March 2005 KUW 0–0 Report KSA Kazma SC Stadium, Kuwait City 25,000 Masoud Moradi (Iran) Korea Republic v Uzbekistan 30 March 2005 KOR 1997 2–1 Report UZB Lee Young-pyo 55Lee Dong-gook 62 Geynrikh 79 Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul 62,857 Tallat Najm (Lebanon) Saudi Arabia v Kuwait 3 June 2005 KSA 3–0 Report KUW Al-Shalhoub 19 49Al-Harthi 83 King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh 72,000 Toru Kamikawa (Japan) Uzbekistan v Korea Republic 3 June 2005 UZB 1–1 Report KOR 1997 Shatskikh 62 Park Chu-young 90+1 Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent 40,000 Masoud Moradi (Iran) Kuwait v Korea Republic 8 June 2005 KUW 0–4 Report KOR 1997 Park Chu-young 19Lee Dong-gook 29 pen.Chung Kyung-ho 55Park Ji-sung 61 Kazma SC Stadium, Kuwait City 15,000 Adunyachart Khanthama (Thailand) Saudi Arabia v Uzbekistan 8 June 2005 KSA 3–0 Report UZB Al-Jaber 8 60Al-Harthi 87 King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh 72,000 Huang Junjie (China PR) Korea Republic v Saudi Arabia 17 August 2005 KOR 1997 0–1 Report KSA Al-Anbar 5 Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul 61,586 Chaiwat Kunsuta (Thailand) Uzbekistan v Kuwait 17 August 2005 UZB 3–2 https://web.archive.org/web/20080111051316/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39476/report.html KUW Djeparov 41 pen.Shatskikh 62Soliev 76 Al-Mutawa 16Abdullah 31 Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent 40,000 Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia) Group 2 main WDL Group 2 Q y yes Tiebreakers JPN JPN IRN IRN BHR BHR PRK PRK 5 0 1 9 4 4 1 1 7 3 1 1 4 4 7 1 0 5 5 11 green1 2006 FIFA World Cup A A #BBF3FF Fourth round 3RD flag 0–0 0–1 2–3 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–2 0–2 complete 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Preliminaries: Asian Zone http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/index.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080111001050/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/index.html 11 January 2008 11 January 2008 FIFA.com Japan v Korea DPR 9 February 2005 JPN 2–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20080111051321/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39477/report.html PRK Ogasawara 4Oguro 90+1 Nam Song-Chol 61 Saitama Stadium, Saitama 60,000 Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia) Bahrain v Iran 9 February 2005 BHR 0–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20080111001054/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39478/report.html IRN Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa 25,000 Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia) Korea DPR v Bahrain 25 March 2005 PRK 1–2 https://web.archive.org/web/20080111051326/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39479/report.html BHR Pak Song-Gwan 63 Ali 7 58 Kim Il Sung Stadium, Pyongyang 50,000 Mongkol Rungklay (Thailand) Iran v Japan 25 March 2005 IRN 2–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221143927/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39480/report.html JPN Hashemian 13 75 Fukunishi 66 Azadi Stadium, Tehran 110,000 Shamsul Maidin (Singapore) Korea DPR v Iran 30 March 2005 PRK 0–2 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221143932/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39481/report.html IRN Mahdavikia 34Nekounam 79 Kim Il Sung Stadium, Pyongyang 55,000 Mohammed Kousa (Syria) Japan v Bahrain 30 March 2005 JPN 1–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20080106203503/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39482/report.html BHR Salmeen 72 o.g. Saitama Stadium, Saitama 67,549 Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) Iran v Korea DPR 3 June 2005 IRN 1–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221143937/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39483/report.html PRK Rezaei 45 Azadi Stadium, Tehran 35,000 Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia) Bahrain v Japan 3 June 2005 BHR 0–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20080106202023/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39484/report.html JPN Ogasawara 34 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa 32,000 Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia) Iran v Bahrain 8 June 2005 IRN 1–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221143943/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39486/report.html BHR Nosrati 48 Azadi Stadium, Tehran 80,000 Kwon Jong-Chul (Korea Republic) Note: This match was used as backdrop for the 2006 Iranian film Offside. Korea DPR v Japan 8 June 2005 PRK 0–2 https://web.archive.org/web/20080111051331/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39485/report.html JPN Yanagisawa 67Oguro 89 Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok (Thailand) 0 Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium) Note: Since there were crowd troubles in the previous two North Korea's home matches,http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/content/article/2584 FIFA decision on N Korea on April 29 The-AFC.com 27 April 2005 3 October 2011 FIFA decided that the next one North Korea's home match be moved to a neutral venue (Thailand) and played behind closed doors.https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/news/newsid=36637.html FIFA.com - Korea DPR to play Japan in Thailand FIFA.com 9 May 2005 3 October 2011 23 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130123055314/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/news/newsid=36637.html dead Japan v Iran 17 August 2005 JPN 2–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221143947/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39487/report.html IRN Kaji 28Oguro 76 Daei 79 pen. International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama 66,098 Qasem Shaban (Kuwait) Bahrain v Korea DPR 17 August 2005 BHR 2–3 https://web.archive.org/web/20080111051336/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=39488/report.html PRK Isa 49Ali 54 Choe Chol-Man 28Kim Chol-Ho 43An Chol-Hyok 90 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa 3,000 Shamsul Maidin (Singapore) Goalscorers main 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) thirdround References External links 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) at RSSSF.com 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) at FIFA.com 3 Category:2005 in Asian football Category:2004–05 in Saudi Arabian football Qual Category:2004–05 in Kuwaiti football Category:2005–06 in Kuwaiti football Category:2004–05 in Iranian football Qual Category:2004–05 in Bahraini football Category:2005–06 in Bahraini football Category:2005 in South Korean football Qual Category:2005 in Uzbekistani football Category:2005 in North Korean football Category:2005 in Japanese football Qual