2007 AFC Asian Cup Group A

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Group A of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 7 July and its last matches were played on 16 July. All six group matches were played in Bangkok, Thailand. The group consisted of hosts Thailand, Iraq, Australia and Oman.

Overall

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iraq 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Australia 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
3  Thailand (H) 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4
4  Oman 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
Source: Asian Cup 2007
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are UTC+7.

Thailand vs Iraq

Thailand 1–1 Iraq
Sutee 6' (pen.) Report Mahmoud 32'
Attendance: 30,000
Thailand
Iraq
GK 18 Kosin Hathairattanakool  23'
RB 5 Niweat Siriwong
CB 4 Jetsada Jitsawad
CB 12 Nirut Surasiang  59'
LB 6 Nattaporn Phanrit
CM 9 Therdsak Chaiman  72'
CM 10 Tawan Sripan (c)
CM 7 Datsakorn Thonglao  90'
RF 2 Suree Sukha  76'
CF 13 Kiatisuk Senamuang  72'
LF 17 Sutee Suksomkit  86'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Suchao Nuchnum  72'
FW 14 Teeratep Winothai  72'
FW 21 Teerasil Dangda  86'
Manager:
Charnwit Polcheewin
GK 22 Noor Sabri
DF 2 Jassim Ghulam
DF 3 Bassim Abbas
DF 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir
DF 15 Ali Rehema
MF 5 Nashat Akram  90+1'
MF 6 Salih Sadir  66'
MF 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
MF 18 Mahdi Karim
MF 19 Haitham Kadhim  51'
FW 10 Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
MF 24 Qusay Munir  66'
MF 13 Karrar Jassim  90+1'
Manager:
Jorvan Vieira

Man of the Match
Sutee Suksomkit (Thailand)

Assistant referees:
Awni Hassouneh (Jordan)
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Jasim Karim (Bahrain)

Australia vs Oman

Australia 1–1 Oman
Cahill 90+2' Report Al-Maimani 32'
Attendance: 5,000
Australia
Oman
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
RB 7 Brett Emerton  18'
CB 3 Patrick Kisnorbo  78'
CB 2 Lucas Neill
LB 21 Mile Sterjovski  46'
CM 23 Mark Bresciano
CM 13 Vince Grella  62'
CM 5 Jason Culina
RF 8 Luke Wilkshire
CF 9 Mark Viduka (c)
LF 10 Harry Kewell
Substitutions:
FW 15 John Aloisi  46'
MF 4 Tim Cahill  89'  62'
MF 14 Brett Holman  78'
Manager:
Graham Arnold
GK 26 Ali Al-Habsi
RB 3 Juma Al-Wahaibi  55'
CB 2 Mohammed Rabia (c)  33'
CB 4 Said Al-Shoon
LB 17 Hassan Mudhafar
RM 11 Yousuf Shaaban  52'  65'
CM 12 Ahmed Kano  21'
LM 15 Ismail Al-Ajmi
AM 8 Badar Al-Maimani  60'
AM 21 Ahmed Hadid
CF 20 Amad Al-Hosni  80'
Substitutions:
MF 10 Fawzi Bashir  60'
FW 13 Mohammed Al-Ghassani  65'
MF 24 Younis Mubarak  80'
Manager:
Gabriel Calderón

Man of the Match
Luke Wilkshire (Australia)

Assistant referees:
Celestin Ntagungira (Rwanda)
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)

Oman vs Thailand

Oman 0–2 Thailand
Report Pipat 70', 78'
Attendance: 19,000
Oman
Thailand
GK 26 Ali Al-Habsi
RB 3 Juma Al-Wahaibi  43'
CB 2 Mohammed Rabia (c)
CB 4 Said Al-Shoon  35'
LB 17 Hassan Mudhafar  24'
CM 8 Badar Al-Maimani  78'
CM 12 Ahmed Kano
CM 21 Ahmed Hadid
AM 10 Fawzi Bashir
CF 20 Amad Al-Hosni  28'
CF 15 Ismail Al-Ajmi
Substitutions:
FW 14 Younis Al-Mushaifri  78'
Manager:
Gabriel Calderón
GK 18 Kosin Hathairattanakool
RB 5 Niweat Siriwong
CB 16 Kiatprawut Saiwaeo
CB 12 Nirut Surasiang
LB 6 Nattaporn Phanrit
CM 9 Therdsak Chaiman  58'
CM 10 Tawan Sripan (c)
CM 7 Datsakorn Thonglao
RF 2 Suree Sukha
CF 13 Kiatisuk Senamuang  67'
LF 17 Sutee Suksomkit  73'
Substitutions:
FW 23 Pipat Thonkanya  58'
FW 14 Teeratep Winothai  67'
MF 8 Suchao Nuchnum  83'  73'
Manager:
Charnwit Polcheewin

Man of the Match
Pipat Thonkanya (Thailand)

Assistant referees:
Tang Yew Mun (Singapore)
Celestin Ntagungira (Rwanda)
Fourth official:
Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Iraq vs Australia

Iraq 3–1 Australia
Akram 22'
H. Mohammed 60'
Jassim 86'		 Report Viduka 47'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jasim Karim (Bahrain)
Iraq
Australia
GK 22 Noor Sabri
RB 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir
CB 2 Jassim Ghulam
CB 15 Ali Rehema
LB 3 Bassim Abbas
DM 19 Haitham Kadhim  62'  74'
RM 18 Mahdi Karim
CM 6 Salih Sadir  49'
CM 5 Nashat Akram
LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
CF 10 Younis Mahmoud (c)  90+1'
Substitutions:
MF 24 Qusay Munir  81'  49'
MF 13 Karrar Jassim  74'
FW 9 Nasser Shakroun  90+1'
Manager:
Jorvan Vieira
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
RB 7 Brett Emerton
CB 3 Patrick Kisnorbo  71'
CB 2 Lucas Neill  42'  90+3'
LB 8 Luke Wilkshire  89'
CM 23 Mark Bresciano
CM 13 Vince Grella  35'
CM 5 Jason Culina  12'  64'
RF 14 Brett Holman  46'
CF 9 Mark Viduka (c)
LF 10 Harry Kewell
Substitutions:
MF 4 Tim Cahill  46'
FW 15 John Aloisi  64'
FW 11 Archie Thompson  71'
Manager:
Graham Arnold

Man of the Match
Nashat Akram (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Awni Hassouneh (Jordan)
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Kwon Jong-Chul (South Korea)

Thailand vs Australia

Thailand 0–4 Australia
Report Beauchamp 21'
Viduka 80', 83'
Kewell 90'
Attendance: 46,000
Thailand
Australia
GK 18 Kosin Hathairattanakool
RB 5 Niweat Siriwong
CB 16 Kiatprawut Saiwaeo  56'
CB 12 Nirut Surasiang  47'
LB 6 Nattaporn Phanrit
CM 2 Suree Sukha
CM 8 Suchao Nuchnum
CM 17 Sutee Suksomkit  54'
AM 10 Tawan Sripan (c)
CF 14 Teeratep Winothai  60'
CF 13 Kiatisuk Senamuang
Substitutions:
MF 7 Datsakorn Thonglao  73'  54'
DF 4 Jetsada Jitsawad  56'
FW 23 Pipat Thonkanya  60'
Manager:
Charnwit Polcheewin
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
RB 7 Brett Emerton
CB 22 Mark Milligan
CB 6 Michael Beauchamp
LB 20 David Carney
CM 23 Mark Bresciano  74'
CM 13 Vince Grella
CM 5 Jason Culina
RF 8 Luke Wilkshire  84'
CF 9 Mark Viduka (c)  84'
LF 15 John Aloisi  28'  61'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Harry Kewell  61'
MF 4 Tim Cahill  74'
MF 14 Brett Holman  84'
Manager:
Graham Arnold

Man of the Match
Mark Viduka (Australia)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Tang Yew Mun (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)

Oman vs Iraq

Oman 0–0 Iraq
Report
Attendance: 500
Oman
Iraq
GK 26 Ali Al-Habsi
RB 12 Ahmed Kano  90+2'
CB 2 Mohammed Rabia (c)
CB 6 Issam Fayel
LB 17 Hassan Mudhafar
CM 8 Badar Al-Maimani
CM 10 Fawzi Bashir  69'
CM 21 Ahmed Hadid  81'
RF 11 Yousuf Shaaban
CF 20 Amad Al-Hosni  45'
LF 15 Ismail Al-Ajmi  67'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Younis Al-Mushaifri  67'
FW 28 Hussain Al-Hadhri  69'
MF 24 Younis Mubarak  81'
Manager:
Gabriel Calderón
GK 22 Noor Sabri
DF 2 Jassim Ghulam
DF 3 Bassim Abbas
DF 4 Khaldoun Ibrahim
DF 15 Ali Rehema
MF 6 Salih Sadir
MF 8 Ahmad Abid Ali  71'
MF 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed  45'
MF 18 Mahdi Karim
MF 24 Qusay Munir  73'
FW 10 Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
MF 13 Karrar Jassim  45'
MF 7 Ali Abbas  76'  71'
Manager:
Jorvan Vieira

Man of the Match
Mahdi Karim (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Ntagungira Celestin (Rwanda)
Menkouande Evarist (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Jasim Karim (Bahrain)

Notes

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