2014 AFC Futsal Championship

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2014 AFC Futsal Championship
Giải vô địch bóng đá trong nhà châu Á 2014
Tournament details
Host countryVietnam
Dates30 April – 10 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (3rd title)
Runners-up Iran
Third place Uzbekistan
Fourth place Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored221 (6.91 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iran Hossein Tayyebi
(15 goals)
Best playerIran Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh[1]
Fair play award Japan
← 2012
2016 →

The 2014 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Vietnam from 30 April to 10 May 2014. 16 countries took part in the 13th edition of the tournament. Japan won the championship and successfully defended their title from the 2012 AFC Futsal Championship.

Qualified teams

Team Qualified as Qualification date Appearance
in finals
 Japan2012 AFC Futsal Championship Winners0130 May 201213th
 Thailand2012 AFC Futsal Championship Runners-up0230 May 201213th
 Iran2012 AFC Futsal Championship Third place031 June 201213th
 VietnamHosts and ASEAN Zone Third place0431 August 2013 3rd
 Chinese TaipeiEast Zone Runners-Up056 October 201310th
 ChinaEast Zone Winner066 October 201310th
 South KoreaEast Zone Third place077 October 201312th
 IndonesiaASEAN Zone Fourth place0822 October 20139th
 AustraliaASEAN Zone Runners-up0922 October 20136th
 MalaysiaASEAN Zone Fifth place1023 October 201310th
 UzbekistanSouth & Central Group Winner116 November 201313th
 TajikistanSouth & Central Group Runners-up127 November 20138th
 KyrgyzstanSouth & Central Group Third place137 November 201313th
 LebanonWest Group Winners1411 December 20139th
 KuwaitWest Group Runners-up1511 December 201311th
 IraqWest Group Third place1612 December 20139th

Venues

Ho Chi Minh City
Phu Tho Gymnasium Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium
Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 2,700

Draw

The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2012.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  1.  Vietnam (hosts)
  2.  Japan
  3.  Thailand
  4.  Iran

Group stage

If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied to determine the rankings.[2]

  1. Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  2. Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
  3. Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  4. Goal difference in all the group matches;
  5. Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
  6. Kicks from the penalty mark if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
  7. Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches;
  8. Drawing of lots.

All times are local (UTC+7).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Kuwait 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 6
2  Vietnam (H) 3 2 0 1 13 7 +6 6
3  Iraq 3 2 0 1 11 7 +4 6
4  Tajikistan 3 0 0 3 5 21 −16 0
Source:
(H) Hosts
Kuwait 5–0 Tajikistan
Hamad 3', 22'
Al Tawail 13', 38', 39'		 Report
Referee: Zhang Youze (China, P.R.)
Vietnam 1–2 Iraq
Al-Zubaidi red-colored football 25' (o.g.) Report Abed 22'
Fahem 40'
Iraq 3–5 Kuwait
Hwede 18'
Fahem 34'
Al Thabeti 35'		 Report Ahmad 2'
Altawail 16', 29', 30'
Almosabehi 25'

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Iran 3 3 0 0 25 2 +23 9
2  Australia 3 2 0 1 8 9 −1 6
3  Indonesia 3 1 0 2 5 13 −8 3
4  China 3 0 0 3 4 18 −14 0
Source:
Iran 5–1 Indonesia
Tayebi 8'
Tavakoli 17', 17'
Hassanzadeh 18'
Shafiei 38'		 Report Kustiawan 30'
Attendance: 650
Referee: Tomohiro Kozaki (Japan)
Indonesia 0–5 Australia
Report Giovenali 14'
de Moraes 20'
Giovenali 38'
Seeto 39'
Fogarty 40'
Referee: HIROYUKI KOBAYASHI(Japan)
China 0–12 Iran
Report Tayebi 1', 12', 27', 35'
Tavakoli 5'
Hassanzadeh 1', 2', 25'
Shafiei 10', 28'
Fakhim 24'
Ahmadi 40'
Iran 8–1 Australia
Tayebi 2', 10', 11'
Taheri 10', 29'
Vafaei 15'
Shafiei 17'
Esmaeilpour 28'		 Report Daniel Fogarty 7'

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Thailand 3 2 1 0 15 6 +9 7
2  Lebanon 3 1 1 1 12 13 −1 4
3  Chinese Taipei 3 1 0 2 10 15 −5 3
4  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 8 11 −3 3
Source:
Thailand 7–1 Malaysia
Sornwichian 11', 12'
Thueanklang 26', 29', 36'
Thaijaroen 31'
Alwee red-colored football 39' (o.g.)		 Report Amir 11'
Attendance: 350
Referee: Vahid Arzpeyma Mohamareh (Iran)
Lebanon 8–5 Chinese Taipei
Serhan 2'
Tneich 17', 23'
Kobeissy 23', 23', 39'
Kheir El Dine 28'
Zeitoun 35'		 Report Chu Chia-wei 9'
Liu Chi-chao 11'
Huang Cheng-tsung 18', 19'
Lo Chih-en 27'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Chris Colley (Australia)
Malaysia 5–1 Lebanon
Akmar 1', 23'
Nizam 5', 11'
Aula 34'		 Report Tneich 16'
Chinese Taipei 2–5 Thailand
Lo Chih-an 24'
Huang Cheng-tsung 33'		 Report Thueanklang 3'
Chudech 4'
Rattana 8'
Wongkaeo 24'
Sornwichian 33'
Attendance: 200
Referee: HASAN MOHAMMED MOUSA AL-GBUR (IRAQ)
Thailand 3–3 Lebanon
Wongkaeo 21'
Thueanklang 33', 40'		 Report Tneich 1'
Zaid 17', 40'
Attendance: 200
Referee: ZHANG YOUZE (CHINA PR)

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
2  Japan 3 2 0 1 17 2 +15 6
3  Kyrgyzstan 3 1 1 1 6 7 −1 4
4  South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 19 −18 0
Source:
Japan 12–0 South Korea
 Report
Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 700
Referee: Saša Tomić (Croatia)
Kyrgyzstan 2–2 Uzbekistan
Ryskulov 38'
Kanetov 39'		 Report Tabaldiev red-colored football 5' (o.g.)
Abdumavlyanov 17'
Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City
South Korea 1–4 Kyrgyzstan
Shin Jong-hoon 32' Report Ermekov 17', 27'
Duvanaev 37'
Kondratkov 40'
Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City
Uzbekistan 2–1 Japan
 Report
Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 900
Referee: Trương Quốc Dũng (Vietnam)
Japan 4–0 Kyrgyzstan
 Report
Attendance: 200
Referee: Scott Kidson (Australia)
Uzbekistan 3–0 South Korea
Shuhrat 16'
Choriev 34'
Dilshod 39'		 Report
Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City

Knockout stage

In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time is used in the third place match).[2]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
May 7 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 
 Kuwait5
 
May 8 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Australia2
 
 Kuwait 1
 
May 7 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Japan 6
 
 Thailand 2
 
May 10 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Japan 3
 
 Japan2(3)
 
May 7 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Iran2(0)
 
 Iran15
 
May 8 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Vietnam4
 
 Iran10
 
May 7 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Uzbekistan0 Third place
 
 Uzbekistan6
 
May 10 – Ho Chi Minh City
 
 Lebanon2
 
 Kuwait1
 
 
 Uzbekistan2
 

Quarter-finals

Thailand 2–3 Japan
 Report
Ton Duc Thang University Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Mohamad Chami (Lebanon)
Iran 15–4 Vietnam
Tayyebi 2', 10', 24'
Fakhim 11', 36', 38'
Esmaeilpour 12'
Vafaei 17', 36'
Hassanzadeh 25', 26', 28'
Shajari 29', 32'
Jafari 30'		 Report Phùng Trọng Luân 12', 29'
Lý Khánh Hưng 22'
Pham Thành Đạt 33'

Semi-finals

Kuwait 1–6 Japan
 Report
Attendance: 350
Referee: Fernando Lumbreras (Spain)
Iran 10–0 Uzbekistan
Tayyebi 5', 24', 28'
Shafiei 10', 23', 31'
Vafaei 1'
Hassanzadeh 5'
Esmaeilpour 7'
Shajari 30'		 Report

Third place play-off

Final

Japan 2–2 (a.e.t.) Iran
 Report
Penalties
 3–0
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev (Kyrgyzstan)

Goalscorers

15 goals
8 goals
7 goals

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:[3]

Top Goalscorer Most Valuable Player Fair Play award
Iran Hossein Tayyebi Iran Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh  Japan

References

  1. "Tayebi and Hassanzadeh claim individual awards". AFC. 10 May 2014.
  2. "Competition Regulations AFC Futsal Championship 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2014.
  3. "Technical Report & Statistics AFC Futsal Championship Vietnam 2014" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 12 September 2023.