AFC Cup 2007
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The 2007 AFC Cup was the 4th edition of the AFC Cup
, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation
.
were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2007 competition. 2006
winners, Al-Faisaly
of Jordan
qualify automatically, but proceed to the group stage.
Vietnam
and Thailand
lose ration for Australia
in AFC Champions League
. Instead of sending two teams by each country to compete for AFC Champions League
, the second representative team of Vietnam
and Thailand
is demoted to play in AFC Cup
.
Bangladesh
were excluded, after they relegated AFC President's Cup
along Turkmenistan
.
Champions of North Korea
and Myanmar
were not participated
The draw took place in Kuala Lumpur
on December 22, allocating teams into six groups.
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The match between Victory SC
and Xiangxue Sun Hei
was postponed to May 9 after the assistant referees from Indonesia
were unable to arrive in the Maldives
as their flight was delayed.
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AFC Cup
The AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...
, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation
Asian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...
.
Qualification
The 'developing' 13 nations in the Asian Football ConfederationAsian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...
were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2007 competition. 2006
AFC Cup 2006
The 2006 AFC Cup was the 3rd edition of the AFC Cup. Al-Faisaly from Jordan became the first side to win the competition two years in a row.-Qualification:...
winners, Al-Faisaly
Al-Faisaly
Al-Faisaly is a Jordanian football club in the Jordan Football Association's competitions , it's based in Amman, winning the League a record 31 times, the Cup 16 times, the Shield 6 times and the Super Cup 13 times.Some of these Al-Faisaly players are frequently chosen to play on the Jordan...
of Jordan
Jordan
Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashemiyya) is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan. The country borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and the West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing...
qualify automatically, but proceed to the group stage.
Vietnam
Vietnam Football Federation
The Vietnam Football Federation is the governing body of football in Vietnam. It is responsible for the Vietnam men's, women's, olympic, and other youth teams as well as national competitions....
and Thailand
Football Association of Thailand
The Football Association of Thailand or the full name is the Football Association of Thailand under Patronage of His Majesty the King is the governing body of football in Thailand. It was founded in 25 April 1916 and then joined FIFA in 23 June 1925 and AFC in 1957.Recently the FAT has been...
lose ration for Australia
Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia is the governing body for the sport of football in Australia. Before 1 January 2005, it was known as the Australian Soccer Association , which succeeded Soccer Australia in this role in 2003...
in AFC Champions League
AFC Champions League
The AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...
. Instead of sending two teams by each country to compete for AFC Champions League
AFC Champions League
The AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...
, the second representative team of Vietnam
Vietnam Football Federation
The Vietnam Football Federation is the governing body of football in Vietnam. It is responsible for the Vietnam men's, women's, olympic, and other youth teams as well as national competitions....
and Thailand
Football Association of Thailand
The Football Association of Thailand or the full name is the Football Association of Thailand under Patronage of His Majesty the King is the governing body of football in Thailand. It was founded in 25 April 1916 and then joined FIFA in 23 June 1925 and AFC in 1957.Recently the FAT has been...
is demoted to play in AFC Cup
AFC Cup
The AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...
.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Football Federation
The Bangladesh Football Federation or BFF is the governing body of football in Bangladesh. It controls the country's men's, women's and youth national teams and oversees all aspects of the country's football....
were excluded, after they relegated AFC President's Cup
AFC President's Cup
The AFC President's Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation .-Competition format:...
along Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan , formerly also known as Turkmenia is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia. Until 1991, it was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . Turkmenistan is one of the six independent Turkic states...
.
Champions of North Korea
DPR Korea Football Association
The DPR Korea Football Association is the governing body of football in North Korea.-Presidents:As of 2010, FIFA's website and the AFC's website list Mun Jae Chol as the association's president; he is also mentioned as such in a report published in November 2008.Earlier presidents apparently...
and Myanmar
Myanmar Football Federation
The Myanmar Football Federation is the governing body of football in Myanmar. The MFF oversees the Burmese men's national team, the women's national team, and youth national teams as well as national football championships and professional club competitions.-History:Reportedly introduced during...
were not participated
| West Asia | |
 BahrainBahrain Football Association The Bahrain Football Association is the governing body of football in Bahrain, and controls the Bahrain national football team. It was founded in 1957, and has been a member of FIFA since 1966. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation.... (1) |
Al-Muharraq Muharraq Club Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball... (2005–06 Bahraini Premier League champions) |
 JordanJordan Football Association The Jordan Football Association is the governing body of football in Jordan.-Affiliation:* FIFA* AFC* Union Arab de Football Federation* WAFF-External links:* * * at AFC site... (3) |
Shabab Al-Ordon Shabab Al Ordon Al Qadisiya Jordan Youth Club or Nadi Shabab Al-Ordon is a Jordanian football club based in Zarqa, in Jordan. The club was established in 2002 and is considered as the newest club in Jordan.... (2005–06 Jordan League champions & 2005–06 Jordan FA Cup Jordan FA Cup The Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football .-Previous winners:The list of finals:*1980 : Al-Faisaly 3-1 Al Buqa'a Al Quwaysimah*1981 : Al-Faisaly 1-0 Al Ramtha... winners) Al-Faisaly Al-Faisaly Al-Faisaly is a Jordanian football club in the Jordan Football Association's competitions , it's based in Amman, winning the League a record 31 times, the Cup 16 times, the Shield 6 times and the Super Cup 13 times.Some of these Al-Faisaly players are frequently chosen to play on the Jordan... (2006 AFC Cup winners & 2005–06 Jordan League runners-up) Al-Wahdat (2005–06 Jordan League third place) |
 LebanonFederation Libanaise de Football The Lebanese Football Association is the governing body of football in Lebanon. It organizes the Lebanon national football team, the Lebanon women's national football team, the Lebanon national under-23 football team, the Lebanon national under-20 football team, the Lebanon national under-17... (2) |
Al-Ansar (2005–06 Lebanese Premier League champions & 2006 Lebanese FA Cup Lebanese FA Cup The Lebanese FA Cup is the top knockout tournament in Lebanese football. The most successful team is Al-Ansar, winning 12 titles.- Finals :*1938 : Al Nahda FC *1939 : Helmi Sport*1940 : Helmi Sport*1941 : Al Nahda FC... winners) Al-Nejmeh (2005–06 Lebanese Premier League runners-up) |
 OmanOman Football Association The Oman Football Association is the governing body of football in Oman. It was founded in 1978, has been a member of the Asian Football Confederation since 1979 and of FIFA since 1980. Oman Football Association is a relatively young member of the football fraternity... (2) |
Muscat Club Muscat (football club) Muscat Club is an Omani football club playing at the top level.The club is a result of merging two clubs Ruwi and Al-Bustan.Current coach, Rashid Jaber is a former footballer himself, former star of Dhofar and the national team. He has also coached the national team on a number of... (2005–06 Omani League champions) Dhofar Club Dhofar (football club) Dhofar Sports, Cultural, and Social Club " because of their great success, or just plainly as Dhofar) is an Omani sports club, based in Salalah. Their home stadium is Al-Saada Stadium, but also recognize the older Salalah Sports Complex as their home ground... (2006 Sultan Qaboos Cup Sultan Qaboos Cup The Sultan Qaboos Cup is Oman's premier knockout tournament in men's football . Its first edition was held in 1972 and the champions were Al-Ahli. Fanja are the most successful club in the competition by the cup 8 times, and Dhofar comes next by winning 7 times.-Previous winners:-Performance by club:... winners) |
 YemenYemen Football Association The Yemen Football Association is the governing body of football in Yemen. It was founded in 1962, has been a member of the Asian Football Confederation since 1962 and of FIFA since 1980.... (2) |
Al-Saqr Al-Saqr Al Saqr is an Yemeni football club based in Ta'izz, Yemen. The club was founded in 1969.-Performance in AFC competitions:*AFC Cup: 2 appearancesبطل الدوري اليمني 2006 , 2010بطل كأس الوحدة اليمنية 2008 , 2010بطل كأس السوبر اليمني 2010... (2006 Yemeni League 2006 Yemeni League -Final Table: 1.Al-Saqr 26 16 7 3 49-20 55 2.Al-Sha'ab 26 14 6 6 51-32 48 3.Al-Tilal 26 13 4 9 42-35 43 4.Al-Ahli 26 12 6 8 44-35 42... champions) Al-Hilal Al-Hilal (Al Hudaydah) Al-Hilal Al-Sahili is a Yemeni football club based in Al Hudaydah, Yemen. The club was founded in 1971.-Achievements:*Yemeni League: 2*Yemeni President Cup: 2*Yemeni September 26 Cup: 1-Performance in AFC competitions:... (2005 Yemeni President Cup Yemeni President Cup The Yemen President Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Yemeni football.- Winners :*1995/96 : Al-Ahli 1–0 Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut *1998 : Al-Ittihad Ibb 1–0 Al-Shoala... winners) |
| Central Asia | |
 TurkmenistanFootball Association of Turkmenistan The Football Federation of Turkmenistan is the governing body of football in Turkmenistan.-External links:* at the FIFA website.* at AFC site... (2) |
HTTU Aşgabat HTTU Asgabat HTTU Ashgabat is a Turkmenistan football club based in Ashgabat. It is the football team of the International Turkmen-Turkish University. They play in the top division in Turkmenistan football, the Turkmenistan Higher League... (2006 Turkmenistan League 2006 Ýokary Liga Statistics of the Turkmenistan Higher League in the 2006 season.-Final Table:# HTTU Aşgabat 28 16 7 5 56-30 55# Nebitçi Balkanabat 28 15 6 7 38-19 51# FK Aşgabat 28 14 6 8 40-24 48... champions & 2006 Turkmenistan Cup Turkmenistan Cup The Turkmenistan Cup is an annually held football tournament for Turkmen football clubs and is the second most important national title in Turkmen football after the Ýokary Liga title.The cup has been contested since 1993.... winners) Nebitçi Balkanabat (2006 Turkmenistan League 2006 Ýokary Liga Statistics of the Turkmenistan Higher League in the 2006 season.-Final Table:# HTTU Aşgabat 28 16 7 5 56-30 55# Nebitçi Balkanabat 28 15 6 7 38-19 51# FK Aşgabat 28 14 6 8 40-24 48... runners-up) |
| East Asia | |
 Hong KongHong Kong Football Association The Hong Kong Football Association , often abbreviated to the HKFA, is the governing body of association football in Hong Kong. Its current chairman is Brian Leung Hung-Tak and its general secretary is Vincent Yuen Mun-Chuen.- History :... (2) |
Happy Valley (2005–06 Hong Kong First Division League champions) Sun Hei (2006 Hong Kong FA Cup winners) |
| South Asia | |
 BangladeshBangladesh Football Federation The Bangladesh Football Federation or BFF is the governing body of football in Bangladesh. It controls the country's men's, women's and youth national teams and oversees all aspects of the country's football.... (0) |
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 IndiaAll India Football Federation The All India Football Federation is the organisation which manages the game of association football in India. It administers the running of the India national football team and also controls the I-League, India's premier domestic club competition, in addition to various other competitions and... (2) |
Mahindra United Mahindra United Mahindra United Football Club was a professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their home ground was the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai... (2005–06 Indian National Football League champions) Mohun Bagan AC (2006 Indian Federation Cup Federation Cup (India) The Federation Cup is an annual knockout style club football tournament in India. It has started in 1977. From its inception till I-League has been started in 1997 , it was the most prestigious national level club football tournament in India... winners) |
 MaldivesFootball Association of Maldives Football Association of Maldives was founded in 1982 as the governing body of football in the Republic of Maldives. The football association under the guidance of Ministry of Youth development and Sports is responsible for all regulatory aspects of the Game of Football in the Maldives... (2) |
New Radiant New Radiant New Radiant Sports Club is a Maldivian football club based in Malé, Maldives. The club was founded in 19 Ausust, 1979 and is one of the most popular football team among the Maldivians. The club is the most successful football club in Maldives, in terms of trophies they have won and is the most... (2006 Dhivehi League 2006 Dhivehi League -Overview:New Radiant won the Dhivehi League. Victory SC won the Maldives National Championship.... champions & 2006 Maldives FA Cup Maldives FA Cup The Maldives FA Cup is Maldives's premier knockout tournament in men's football .-Previous winners:Previous winners are:*1988 : Club Valencia bt New Radiant*1989 : New Radiant bt Victory SC... winners) Victory SC Victory SC Victory Sports Club is a Maldivian sports club best known for its football team. Victory SC is known for winning the president's cup for 20th time in 2009. The team has won titles that no other local team can match... (2006 Dhivehi League 2006 Dhivehi League -Overview:New Radiant won the Dhivehi League. Victory SC won the Maldives National Championship.... runners-up) |
| South East Asia | |
 MalaysiaFootball Association of Malaysia The Football Association of Malaysia is the governing body for football in Malaysia, responsible for organising the Malaysian national football team and the major football and futsal tournaments within the country. The Football Association of Malaysia main headquarters is located at Wisma... (2) |
Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan FA The Football Association of Negeri Sembilan enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Negri Sembilan. The team is based in Seremban. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League... (2005–06 Super League Malaysia champions) Pahang FA Pahang FA The Football Association of Pahang enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Pahang. The team is based in Kuantan, Pahang. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysian Super League... (2006 Malaysia FA Cup Malaysia FA Cup The FA Cup Malaysia is a national knock-out football competition organised by the Football Association of Malaysia. The tournament was introduced during the Semi-Pro League era in 1990... winners) |
 SingaporeFootball Association of Singapore The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore... (2) |
Singapore Armed Forces FC (2006 S.League champions) Tampines Rovers FC Tampines Rovers FC Tampines Rovers Football Club are a professional association football club based in Tampines, Singapore, that play in the S.League. Founded in 1945, they have won the national league championship five times, the Singapore Cup thrice and the ASEAN Club Championship once... (2006 Singapore Cup Singapore Cup The Singapore Cup is an annual soccer competition in Singapore.The Singapore Cup is the major cup competition in Singapore football, and has existed since the 1997 .... winners) |
 ThailandFootball Association of Thailand The Football Association of Thailand or the full name is the Football Association of Thailand under Patronage of His Majesty the King is the governing body of football in Thailand. It was founded in 25 April 1916 and then joined FIFA in 23 June 1925 and AFC in 1957.Recently the FAT has been... (1) |
Osotsapa FC Osotsapa FC Osotspa M-150 Saraburi Football Club is a Thai football club based in Saraburi Province. This club plays in the Thai Premier League. The club appeared in the AFC Cup 2007, the Asian equivalent of the UEFA Cup, and played its final group match against Singapore's Tampines Rovers on 22 May 2007 at... (2004 Queen's Cup Queen's Cup The Queen's Cup is an annual football cup competition in Thailand. Run by the Football Association of Thailand, it was first contested in 1970. It is named after Queen Sirikit.... winners) |
 VietnamVietnam Football Federation The Vietnam Football Federation is the governing body of football in Vietnam. It is responsible for the Vietnam men's, women's, olympic, and other youth teams as well as national competitions.... (1) |
Hoa Phat Hanoi Hoa Phat Hòa Phát Hà Nội was a Vietnamese football club based in Hanoi. It was merged with Hà Nội ACB into Hà Nội in September 2011.-Honours:Vietnamese Cup:*Champions : 2006Vietnam First Division:*Runners-up : 2004, 2009... (2006 Vietnamese Cup Vietnamese Cup The Vietnamese Cup is an annual soccer competition in Vietnam. It is one of the three major Vietnamese clubs competitions held by the Vietnam Football Federation , and has existed since 1992- Past results :-See also:* Football in Vietnam... winners) |
The draw took place in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
on December 22, allocating teams into six groups.
Group stage
Key to colors in group tables:- Green: Group winners and Best runners-up advance to the quarter finals.
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Al-Nejmeh |
15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Shabab Al-Ordon Shabab Al Ordon Al Qadisiya Jordan Youth Club or Nadi Shabab Al-Ordon is a Jordanian football club based in Zarqa, in Jordan. The club was established in 2002 and is considered as the newest club in Jordan.... |
13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Muscat Club Muscat (football club) Muscat Club is an Omani football club playing at the top level.The club is a result of merging two clubs Ruwi and Al-Bustan.Current coach, Rashid Jaber is a former footballer himself, former star of Dhofar and the national team. He has also coached the national team on a number of... |
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| Al-Saqr Al-Saqr Al Saqr is an Yemeni football club based in Ta'izz, Yemen. The club was founded in 1969.-Performance in AFC competitions:*AFC Cup: 2 appearancesبطل الدوري اليمني 2006 , 2010بطل كأس الوحدة اليمنية 2008 , 2010بطل كأس السوبر اليمني 2010... |
2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
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Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Al-Wahdat |
14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Al-Muharraq Muharraq Club Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball... |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| HTTU Aşgabat HTTU Asgabat HTTU Ashgabat is a Turkmenistan football club based in Ashgabat. It is the football team of the International Turkmen-Turkish University. They play in the top division in Turkmenistan football, the Turkmenistan Higher League... |
6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |
| Al-Hilal Al-Hilal (Al Hudaydah) Al-Hilal Al-Sahili is a Yemeni football club based in Al Hudaydah, Yemen. The club was founded in 1971.-Achievements:*Yemeni League: 2*Yemeni President Cup: 2*Yemeni September 26 Cup: 1-Performance in AFC competitions:... |
2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |
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Group C
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Al-Faisaly Al-Faisaly Al-Faisaly is a Jordanian football club in the Jordan Football Association's competitions , it's based in Amman, winning the League a record 31 times, the Cup 16 times, the Shield 6 times and the Super Cup 13 times.Some of these Al-Faisaly players are frequently chosen to play on the Jordan... |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Dhofar Club Dhofar (football club) Dhofar Sports, Cultural, and Social Club " because of their great success, or just plainly as Dhofar) is an Omani sports club, based in Salalah. Their home stadium is Al-Saada Stadium, but also recognize the older Salalah Sports Complex as their home ground... |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| Al-Ansar |
9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Nebitçi Balkanabat |
2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
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Group D
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Sun Hei |
15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan FA The Football Association of Negeri Sembilan enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Negri Sembilan. The team is based in Seremban. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League... |
7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Victory SC Victory SC Victory Sports Club is a Maldivian sports club best known for its football team. Victory SC is known for winning the president's cup for 20th time in 2009. The team has won titles that no other local team can match... |
6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| Hoa Phat Hanoi Hoa Phat Hòa Phát Hà Nội was a Vietnamese football club based in Hanoi. It was merged with Hà Nội ACB into Hà Nội in September 2011.-Honours:Vietnamese Cup:*Champions : 2006Vietnam First Division:*Runners-up : 2004, 2009... |
3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |
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The match between Victory SC
Victory SC
Victory Sports Club is a Maldivian sports club best known for its football team. Victory SC is known for winning the president's cup for 20th time in 2009. The team has won titles that no other local team can match...
and Xiangxue Sun Hei
Xiangxue Sun Hei
Sun Hei Sports Club , currently known as Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei due to sponsorship reason, is a Hong Kong football club which plays in the Hong Kong First Division League. The home ground of the club is Mong Kok Stadium.-History:...
was postponed to May 9 after the assistant referees from Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
were unable to arrive in the Maldives
Maldives
The Maldives , , officially Republic of Maldives , also referred to as the Maldive Islands, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of twenty-six atolls oriented north-south off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and...
as their flight was delayed.
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Group E
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Singapore Armed Forces FC |
15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Mahindra United Mahindra United Mahindra United Football Club was a professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their home ground was the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai... |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Happy Valley Happy Valley A.A. Happy Valley Athletic Association is a Hong Kong football club. They currently play in the Hong Kong Second Division League. The club is also known simply as Happy Valley... |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |
| New Radiant New Radiant New Radiant Sports Club is a Maldivian football club based in Malé, Maldives. The club was founded in 19 Ausust, 1979 and is one of the most popular football team among the Maldivians. The club is the most successful football club in Maldives, in terms of trophies they have won and is the most... |
0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 13 | |
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Group F
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Tampines Rovers FC Tampines Rovers FC Tampines Rovers Football Club are a professional association football club based in Tampines, Singapore, that play in the S.League. Founded in 1945, they have won the national league championship five times, the Singapore Cup thrice and the ASEAN Club Championship once... |
13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Mohun Bagan AC |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Osotsapa FC Osotsapa FC Osotspa M-150 Saraburi Football Club is a Thai football club based in Saraburi Province. This club plays in the Thai Premier League. The club appeared in the AFC Cup 2007, the Asian equivalent of the UEFA Cup, and played its final group match against Singapore's Tampines Rovers on 22 May 2007 at... |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Pahang FA Pahang FA The Football Association of Pahang enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Pahang. The team is based in Kuantan, Pahang. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysian Super League... |
0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |
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Best runners-up
Two best runners-up, one from groups A, B and C and one from groups D, E and F, qualify for the quarter finals.Group A, B, C (West & Central Asia Zone)
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Shabab Al-Ordon Shabab Al Ordon Al Qadisiya Jordan Youth Club or Nadi Shabab Al-Ordon is a Jordanian football club based in Zarqa, in Jordan. The club was established in 2002 and is considered as the newest club in Jordan.... |
13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Al-Muharraq Muharraq Club Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball... |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Dhofar Club Dhofar (football club) Dhofar Sports, Cultural, and Social Club " because of their great success, or just plainly as Dhofar) is an Omani sports club, based in Salalah. Their home stadium is Al-Saada Stadium, but also recognize the older Salalah Sports Complex as their home ground... |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
Group D, E, F (East, South & South East Asia Zone)
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Mahindra United Mahindra United Mahindra United Football Club was a professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their home ground was the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai... |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Mohun Bagan AC |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan FA The Football Association of Negeri Sembilan enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Negri Sembilan. The team is based in Seremban. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League... |
7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
|}First leg
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|}First leg
Second leg
| 2007 AFC Cup Winners |
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 Shabab Al-Ordon Shabab Al Ordon Al Qadisiya Jordan Youth Club or Nadi Shabab Al-Ordon is a Jordanian football club based in Zarqa, in Jordan. The club was established in 2002 and is considered as the newest club in Jordan.... First title |
Top goalscorers
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| 1 | Mohammed Ghaddar Mohammed Ghaddar Mohammed Mahmoud Ghaddar is a Lebanese footballer who currently plays for Kelantan FA in the Malaysian Super League and the Lebanon national football team.Ghaddar is the first ever Lebanese footballer to play for Kelantan FA.-Nejmeh:... |
Nejmeh SC |
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| Odai Al-Saify |
Shabab Al-Ordon Shabab Al Ordon Al Qadisiya Jordan Youth Club or Nadi Shabab Al-Ordon is a Jordanian football club based in Zarqa, in Jordan. The club was established in 2002 and is considered as the newest club in Jordan.... |
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| 3 |  Aleksandar DuricAleksandar Duric Aleksandar Đurić , is a Yugoslav-born Singaporean professional association football player who plays as a striker for the Tampines Rovers in the S... |
Singapore Armed Forces FC |
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| Apipu Suntornpanavej Apipu Suntornpanavej Apipoo Suntornpanavej, born July 18, 1986) is a Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside Osotspa SaraburiSuntornpanavej played for Osotsapa in the 2007 AFC Champions League group stages, scoring four goals.... |
Osotsapa FC Osotsapa FC Osotspa M-150 Saraburi Football Club is a Thai football club based in Saraburi Province. This club plays in the Thai Premier League. The club appeared in the AFC Cup 2007, the Asian equivalent of the UEFA Cup, and played its final group match against Singapore's Tampines Rovers on 22 May 2007 at... |
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| Ashrin Shariff Ashrin Shariff Ashrin Shariff is a Singaporean football player currently playing for Geylang United in the S.League.Ashrin has always been known as the potential that was never fulfilled, unable to lived up to the hype and potential of his early professional years... |
Singapore Armed Forces FC |
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| Awad Ragheb Awad Ragheb Awad Ragheb Deeb is a Jordanian footballer, of Palestinian origin, who is a forward for Shabab Al-Ordon.- External links :**... |
Al-Wahdat |
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| Colly Barnes Ezeh Colly Barnes Ezeh Colly Barnes Ezeh, commonly known as Colly, also known as Steve is a Nigerian-born Hong Kong football player.-International career:-Happy Valley:* Hong Kong First Division League: 2005–06-External links:* *... |
Sun Hei |
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| Mamedaly Karadanov |
HTTU Aşgabat HTTU Asgabat HTTU Ashgabat is a Turkmenistan football club based in Ashgabat. It is the football team of the International Turkmen-Turkish University. They play in the top division in Turkmenistan football, the Turkmenistan Higher League... |
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 LicoLico Fladimir da Cruz Freitas, better known as Lico , is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Hong Kong First Division League club Eastern.-Honours:With Xiangxue Sun Hei:... |
Sun Hei |
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| 10 | Abdulla Al Dakeel |
Al-Muharraq Muharraq Club Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball... |
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| Ashad Ali Ashad Ali Ashad Ali is a Maldivian footballer nicknamed "Adey", who plays as a forward for Victory SC. He is a member of the Maldives national football team.- External links :**... |
Victory SC Victory SC Victory Sports Club is a Maldivian sports club best known for its football team. Victory SC is known for winning the president's cup for 20th time in 2009. The team has won titles that no other local team can match... |
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| Fadi Ghoson Fadi Ghoson Fadi Ghoson is a Lebanese footballer who currently plays for Australian team West Sydney Berries. He is one of the longest-serving players of the Al Ansar. He played for the club in 1999 and he left them in 2009. Now he is in Australia, and he plays with the NSW Premier League team West Sydney... |
Al-Ansar |
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 Freddy |
Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan FA The Football Association of Negeri Sembilan enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Negri Sembilan. The team is based in Seremban. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League... |
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| Gerard Ambassa Guy Gerard Ambassa Guy Gerard Ambassa Guy , nicknamed JJ, is a Cameroonian-born Hong Kong association football player for Sun Hei and the Hong Kong football team. He played for Happy Valley, Yee Hope, Instant-Dict, Hong Kong Rangers, South China and TSW Pegasus in the past.... |
Happy Valley |
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| Mahmoud Shelbaieh Mahmoud Shelbaieh Mahmoud Omar Shelbaieh is a Jordanian professional association football player of Palestinian origin, who is a striker for Al-Wahdat... |
Al-Wahdat |
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| Mohd Noh Alam Shah Mohd Noh Alam Shah Mohamed Noh Alam Shah is a professional football player from Singapore. He currently plays for the Indonesia Super League side Arema.... |
Tampines Rovers FC Tampines Rovers FC Tampines Rovers Football Club are a professional association football club based in Tampines, Singapore, that play in the S.League. Founded in 1945, they have won the national league championship five times, the Singapore Cup thrice and the ASEAN Club Championship once... |
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 Victor |
Sun Hei |
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 Yusif YakubuYusif Yakubu Yusif Yakubu is an Ghanaian professional football player, who is currently playing for Prayag United S.C. in the I-League.-Career:... |
Mahindra United Mahindra United Mahindra United Football Club was a professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their home ground was the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai... |
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