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Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)

This page provides the summaries of the AFC First Round matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.

Format

In this round teams ranked from 6–24 were randomly drawn against teams ranked from 25–43, and the draw took place on 6 August 2007 in the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. Teams ranked from 1–5 received a bye to the third round.

The matches were held between 8 October 2007 and 30 October 2007. The 11 highest ranked teams (according to the first round seeding) among the 19 winners advanced to the third round of the Asian qualifiers, while the eight remaining teams advanced to the second round in November 2007.

Matches

Pakistan 0 – 7 Iraq
Report Nashat Akram 19'
M. Karim 24' 49' 88' 90'
Jassim Ghulam 71'
Emad Mohammed 83'
Attendance: 2,500
Iraq 0 – 0 Pakistan
Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Al Fadhli (Kuwait)

Iraq won 7 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Uzbekistan 9 – 0 Chinese Taipei
Shatskikh 4' 16' 34' 57' 77'
Kapadze 26'
Karpenko 43'
Bakayev 54'
Salomov 68'		 Report
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Al-Badawi (UAE)

Uzbekistan won 11 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Thailand won 13 – 2 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Qatar won 6 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

China 7 – 0 Myanmar
Qu Bo 17' 81'
Du Zhenyu 22'
Yang Lin 58'
Liu Jian 63'
Li Jinyu 76'
Li Weifeng 79'		 Report
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Ebrahim (Bahrain)

China PR won 11 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Bhutan withdrew.[1] Kuwait advanced to Round 3.

Kyrgyzstan 2 – 0 Jordan
Esenkul Uulu 45'
Bokoev 76'		 Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Sarkar (India)

Template:Penshootoutbox 2 – 2 on aggregate after extra time; Jordan won 6 – 5 on penalty kicks and advanced to Round 3.

United Arab Emirates won 6 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Bahrain won 4 – 1 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

East Timor 2 – 3 Hong Kong
Neves 41' 69' Report Cheng Siu Wai 25' 50'
Esteves 35' (o.g.)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Shaharul (Malaysia)

Hong Kong won 11 – 3 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Syria 3 – 0 Afghanistan
Al Zeno 73' 87' (pen.)
Al Sayed 81' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 3,000
Afghanistan 1 – 2 Syria
Karimi 16' Report Jenyat 17'
Issmael 64'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Syria won 5 – 1 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Yemen won 3 – 2 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Tajikistan 5 – 0 Bangladesh
Khakimov 47' 48' 76' (pen.)
Mukhiddinov 51'
Vasiev 71'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000

Tajikistan won 6 – 1 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Korea DPR won 9 – 2 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Oman 2 – 0   Nepal
Bashir 5'
Mudhafar 21' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Al Marzouqi (UAE)
Nepal   0 – 2 Oman
Report Mohamed 29'
Al Hinai 54'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tongkhan (Thailand)

Oman won 4 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Singapore won 7 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Lebanon 4 – 1 India
Antar 33'
Ghaddar 62' 76'
El Ali 63'		 Report Chetri 30'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Al Fahdli (Kuwait)
India 2 – 2 Lebanon
Chetri 29'
Dias 90+2'		 Report Ghaddar 72' (pen.) 85'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mujghef (Jordan)

Lebanon won 6 – 3 on aggregate and advanced to Round 3.

Turkmenistan won 5 – 1 on aggregate and advanced to Round 2.

Guam withdrew.[1][2] Indonesia advanced to Round 2.

Notes

1Due to security concerns, Iraq played their home leg in Syria, Palestine played their home leg in Qatar, and Afghanistan played their home leg in Tajikistan.[3]

2The home leg of Myanmar was moved to Malaysia on request of both China and Myanmar.[4]

3Timor-Leste elected to play their home leg in Indonesia.

4Palestine failed to show up. Match was awarded 3–0 to Singapore as a walkover.[5][6] The Palestinian Football Federation appealed to have the match rescheduled on the grounds that its players did not receive permits to leave the Gaza Strip, but FIFA declined the appeal.[7]

5Match originally scheduled for 28 October postponed and relocated due to heavy rain in Chennai.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Bhutan out of 2010 race FIFA; 13 September, 2007
  2. ^ Indonesia goes straight through - Guam declines (Indonesian) Football Association of Indonesia; 7 August, 2007
  3. ^ No home play for Iraq in World Cup qualifiers AFP; 6 August, 2007
  4. ^ Myanmar-China switched to Malaysia FIFA; 18 October, 2007
  5. ^ Road to South Africa: Singapore through to second round after Palestine no-show Football Association of Singapore; 28 October, 2007
  6. ^ a b Lebanon advance to Round 3 FIFA; 31 October, 2007
  7. ^ Fifa reject Palestinian appeal Al Jazeera Sports; 31 October, 2007

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