2005 AFC Cup

Summary

The 2005 AFC Cup was the second edition of the AFC Cup, playing among clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.

2005 AFC Cup
Tournament details
Dates9 March – 26 October 2005
Teams18 (from 9 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsJordan Al-Faisaly (1st title)
Runners-upLebanon Al-Nejmeh
Tournament statistics
Matches played62
Goals scored167 (2.69 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Mo'ayyad Salim (9 goals)
2004
2006

Qualification edit

The 'developing' 9 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2005 competition.

Central & West Asia

  Jordan (2) Al-Faisaly (2003–04 Jordan League champions & 2003–04 Jordan FA Cup winners)

Al-Hussein (Irbid) (2003–04 Jordan League runners-up)

  Lebanon (2) Al-Nejmeh Beirut (2003–04 Lebanese Premier League champions)
Al Ahed Beirut (2004 Lebanese FA Cup winners)
  Turkmenistan (2) Nebitçi Balkanabat (2004 Turkmenistan League champions & 2004 Turkmenistan Cup winners)
Nisa Aşgabat (2004 Turkmenistan League runners-up)

East Asia

  Bangladesh (2) Brothers Union Dhaka (2004 Bangladesh National Football League champions)
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka (2004 Bangladesh National Football League runners-up)
  Hong Kong (2)
Sun Hei (2003–04 Hong Kong First Division League champions)
Happy Valley (2004 Hong Kong FA Cup winners)
  India (2) East Bengal Club Calcutta (2003–04 Indian National Football League champions)
Dempo SC Goa (2004 Indian Federation Cup winners)
  Malaysia (2) Pahang FA (2004 Super League Malaysia champions)
Perak FA (2004 Malaysian FA Cup winners)
  Maldives (2) Club Valencia (2004 Dhivehi League champions & 2004 Maldives FA Cup winners)
New Radiant (2004 Dhivehi League runners-up)
  Singapore (2) Tampines Rovers FC (2004 S.League champions & 2004 Singapore Cup winners)
Home United FC (2004 S.League runners-up)

Group stage edit

Key to colors in group tables:

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Faisaly 6 4 2 0 15 5 +10 14
  Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 8
  East Bengal Club Calcutta 6 2 1 3 6 11 −5 7
  Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka 6 1 1 4 3 8 −5 4
Source: [citation needed]

  Nebitçi Balkanabat3–2  East Bengal Club Calcutta
Vitaliy Alikperov 1'
Rowshen Meredov 60'
Hojaahmet Arazov 83'
Marcos Secco 52'
Baichung Bhutia 90+2'




  East Bengal Club Calcutta3–2  Nebitçi Balkanabat
Earnest Jeremiah 28',57',63' Farhat Bazarov 53'
Hojaahmet Arazov 88'

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Hussein (Irbid) 4 3 0 1 11 4 +7 9
  Al Ahed Beirut 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 9
  Dempo SC Goa 4 0 0 4 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]

  Al-Hussein (Irbid)4–0  Al Ahed Beirut
Ibrahim Al-Riahneh 28',38'
Abdullah Al-Sheyab 52'
Omar Athamneh 83'

  Dempo SC Goa0–3  Al-Hussein (Irbid)
Anas Al-Zboun 32'
Ahmad Hatamleh 75'
Mohammad Ehmoud 90+1'

  Al-Hussein (Irbid)2–0  Dempo SC Goa
Ibrahim Al-Riahneh 52'
Anas Al-Zboun 80'


  Al Ahed Beirut4–2  Al-Hussein (Irbid)
Hassan Maatouk 28',30'
Issam Ayoub 54',76'
Anas Al-Zboun 23'
Abdullah Al-Sheyab 83'

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Nejmeh Beirut 4 4 0 0 8 1 +7 12
  Nisa Aşgabat 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
  Brothers Union Dhaka 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]
  Brothers Union Dhaka1–1  Nisa Aşgabat
Saiful Islam Khokon 86' Dayanchgylych Urazov 17'


  Nisa Aşgabat0–1  Al-Nejmeh Beirut
Mohammed Qassas 86'
Nisa Stadium, Asgabat, Turkmenistan



Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Sun Hei 6 3 3 0 12 5 +7 12
  Tampines Rovers FC 6 3 2 1 12 6 +6 11
  Club Valencia 6 1 2 3 5 14 −9 5
  Perak FA 6 1 1 4 7 11 −4 4
Source: [citation needed]
  Sun Hei6–1  Club Valencia
Carlo Andre Hartwig 59'
Julius Pongla Akosah 59',73'
Poon Man Tik 90+1'
Chu Siu Kei 90+3
Krisztian Kvasz 80'

  Tampines Rovers FC1–1  Sun Hei
Aliff Shafaein 50' Carlo Andre Hartwig 19'



  Club Valencia1–1  Sun Hei
Krisztian Kvasz 61' Chu Siu Kei 90+5'

  Perak FA1–2  Club Valencia
Syamsul Saad   37' (pen) Mukhthar Naseer   45+1'
Ali Umar   84'

Group E edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Home United FC 6 4 1 1 13 5 +8 13
  New Radiant 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 10
  Pahang FA 6 2 3 1 10 8 +2 9
  Happy Valley 6 0 1 5 2 14 −12 1
Source: [citation needed]
  Home United FC2–1  Pahang FA
Peres De Oliveira 23'
Fahmie Abdullah 77'
Bernand Tchoutang 3' (pen)


  New Radiant1–0  Home United FC
Idris Kasirye 40'

  Home United FC2–0  New Radiant
Egmar Goncalves 8'
Peres De Oliviera 64'


Best runners-up edit

Three best runners-up qualify for the quarter-finals.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Tampines Rovers FC 6 3 2 1 12 6 +6 11
  New Radiant 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 10
  Al Ahed Beirut 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 9
  Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 8
  Nisa Aşgabat 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]

Knockout stage edit

Quarter finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Radiant   1–0   Al-Hussein (Irbid) 1–0 0–0
Al-Faisaly   2–0   Tampines Rovers 1–0 1–0
Home United   2–6   Al-Nejmeh 0–3 2–3
Al-Ahed   2–3   Sun Hei 1–0 1–3

First leg edit




Second leg edit




Sun Hei  3–1  Al-Ahed
Akosah   42'
Lee Kin Wo   52'
Lau Chi Keung   90' (pen.)
Mohammed Abou Atiq   45+2'

Semi finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Radiant   2–5   Al-Faisaly 1–1 1–4
Al-Nejmeh Beirut   6–2   Sun Hei 3–0 3–2

First leg

  New Radiant1–1  Al-Faisaly
Niyaz Adam 51' Haitham Al-Shboul 20'

Second leg

Finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Faisaly   4–2   Al-Nejmeh Beirut 1–0 3–2

First leg


Second leg

2005 AFC Cup Winners
 
Al-Faisaly
First title

See also edit

References edit

External links edit

  • RSSF – AFC Cup 2005