2006 AFC Cup

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2006 AFC Cup
Tournament details
Dates7 March – 3 November 2006
Teams20 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsJordan Al-Faisaly (2nd title)
Runners-upBahrain Al-Muharraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played58
Goals scored195 (3.36 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Mahmoud Shelbaieh (8 goals)
2005
2007

The 2006 AFC Cup was the third edition of the AFC Cup, played by clubs from the Asian Football Confederation member nations. Al-Faisaly from Jordan became the first side to win the competition two years in a row.[1]

Qualification[edit]

The 'developing' 11 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2007 competition. 2005 winners, Al-Faisaly qualify to the group stage.

West Asia
Bahrain Bahrain (1)* Al-Muharraq (2005 Bahraini King's Cup winners)
Jordan Jordan (2) Al-Wahdat (2004–05 Jordan League champions)

Al-Faisaly (2005 AFC Cup winners & 2004–05 Jordan FA Cup winners)

Lebanon Lebanon (2) Al-Nejmeh (2004–05 Lebanese Premier League champions)

Al Ahed (2005 Lebanese FA Cup winners)

Oman Oman (1) Al-Nasr (2005 Sultan Qaboos Cup winners)
Central and Southern Asia
Bangladesh Bangladesh (2) Mohammedan (2005–06 Bangladesh National Football League champions)

Brothers Union (2005 Bangladesh Federation Cup winners)

India India (2) Dempo SC (2004–05 National Football League champions)

Mahindra United (2005 Indian Federation Cup winners)

Turkmenistan Turkmenistan (2) HTTU Asgabat (2005 Turkmenistan League champions)

Merv Mary (2005 Turkmenistan Cup winners)

East Asia
Hong Kong Hong Kong (2) Xiangxue Sun Hei (2004–05 Hong Kong First Division League champions)

Happy Valley (2005 Hong Kong FA Cup winners)

ASEAN
Malaysia Malaysia (2) Perlis FA (2005 Super League Malaysia champions)

Selangor FA (2005 Malaysian FA Cup winners)

Maldives Maldives (2) Hurriyya SC (2005 Dhivehi League champions & 2005 Maldives FA Cup winners)

New Radiant (2005 Dhivehi League runners-up)

Singapore Singapore (2) Tampines Rovers FC (2005 S.League champions)

Home United FC (2005 Singapore Cup winners)

  • Bahrain are relegated AFC Cup.

Group stage[edit]

  • Matchday dates are: 7 and 21 March, 11 and 25 April, 5 and 16 May 2006
  • Group winners and 2 best runners-up qualify for quarter-finals

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Bahrain Al-Muharraq 6 3 2 1 8 5 +3 11
Lebanon Al Ahed 6 3 1 2 16 11 +5 10
India Mahindra United 6 2 3 1 8 7 +1 9
Bangladesh Brothers Union 6 0 2 4 5 14 −9 2
Source: [citation needed]

Matches:

Al-Muharraq Bahrain2–0Bangladesh Brothers Union
Leandson 45'
Yaseen 50'
Mahindra United India0–1Bahrain Al-Muharraq
Al-Dakeel 9'
Al Ahed Lebanon6–2Bangladesh Brothers Union
Haidar 13', 20', 36'
Ayoub 22'
Yakooub 73'
Maatouk 83'
Ameli 69'
Tapu 87'
Mahindra United India2–1Lebanon Al Ahed
Bose 78'
Adjei 79'
El Ali 51'
Mahindra United India1–0Bangladesh Brothers Union
Venkatesh 90'

Group B[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Oman Al-Nasr 4 4 0 0 10 2 +8 12
India Dempo SC 4 1 1 2 9 7 +2 4
Turkmenistan Merv Mary 4 0 1 3 4 14 −10 1
Source: [citation needed]

Matches:

Al-Nasr Oman3–1India Dempo SC
Merv Mary Turkmenistan2–2India Dempo SC
Al-Nasr Oman4–1Turkmenistan Merv Mary
Merv Mary Turkmenistan0–2Oman Al-Nasr
Dempo SC India0–1Oman Al-Nasr
India
Dempo SC India6–1Turkmenistan Merv Mary
India

Group C[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Jordan Al-Wahdat 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 6
Bangladesh Mohammedan 2 0 0 2 1 9 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]

Matches:

Al-Wahdat Jordan7–0Bangladesh Mohammedan

Group D[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Jordan Al-Faisaly 4 2 1 1 8 6 +2 7
Lebanon Al-Nejmeh 4 2 1 1 10 7 +3 7
Turkmenistan HTTU 4 0 2 2 8 13 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]

Matches:

Al-Nejmeh Lebanon6–2Turkmenistan HTTU
Nasseredine 25', 55', 57'
Antar 28'
Hojeij 34'
Ghaddar 72'
Bayramov 76'
Şamyradow 79'
Al-Faisaly Jordan2–0Lebanon Al-Nejmeh
Saad 13'
Agbo 44'
HTTU Turkmenistan1–1Jordan Al-Faisaly
Hojageldyýew 33' Al-Shboul 30'
Al-Faisaly Jordan4–3Turkmenistan HTTU
Al-Maharmeh 16', 18'
Sheikh 79'
Al-Maaltah 90'
Şamyradow 43', 65'
Guvanch 55'
HTTU Turkmenistan2–2Lebanon Al-Nejmeh
Şamyradow 4
Belyh 58'
Ghaddar 74', 90'
Al Nejmeh Lebanon2–1Jordan Al-Faisaly
Duah 23'
Nasseredine 70'
Saad 57'

Group E[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hong Kong Xiangxue Sun Hei 6 4 1 1 11 4 +7 13
Malaysia Perlis FA 6 3 2 1 11 4 +7 11
Singapore Home United FC 6 2 0 4 8 11 −3 6
Maldives New Radiant 6 1 1 4 7 18 −11 4
Source: [citation needed]

Matches:

Xiangxue Sun Hei Hong Kong0–1Singapore Home United FC
Indra Sahdan Bin Daud 60
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China
Xiangxue Sun Hei Hong Kong0–0Malaysia Perlis FA
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China
Home United FC Singapore2–0Maldives New Radiant
Xiangxue Sun Hei Hong Kong5–2Maldives New Radiant
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China
New Radiant Maldives0–0Malaysia Perlis FA

Group F[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Singapore Tampines Rovers FC 6 5 0 1 17 5 +12 15
Malaysia Selangor FA 6 5 0 1 14 9 +5 15
Hong Kong Happy Valley 6 1 1 4 10 15 −5 4
Maldives Hurriyya SC 6 0 1 5 3 15 −12 1
Source: [citation needed]

Matches:

Happy Valley Hong Kong3–0Hurriyya SC Maldives
Sham Kwok Keung 32'
Gerard Guy Ambassa 37'
Lee Sze Ming 76'
(Report)
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China
Attendance: 500
Referee: Chandrasiri Arambakade Gedara (Sri Lanka)

Hurriyya SC Maldives1–3Selangor FA Malaysia
Mausoom Abdul Gafoor 90 (Report) Brian Fuentes 29' (pen)
Mohd Amri Yahyah 63'
Bambang Pamungkas 66
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Subrata Sarkar (India)


Hurriyya SC Maldives0–4Tampines Rovers FC Singapore
(Report) Mohamed Rafi Ali 15', 24'
Aliff Shafaein 51'
Noh Alam Shah 81'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ram Krishna Gosh (Bangladesh)

Hurriyya SC Maldives1–1Happy Valley Hong Kong
Shinaz Hilmy 36' (Report) Li Chun Yip 21'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Subrata Sarkar (India)

Happy Valley Hong Kong0–4Tampines Rovers FC Singapore
(Report) Noh Alam Shah 57', 76', 81'
Ibrahim Md Noh 85'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 66
Referee: Satop Tongkhan (Thailand)

Best runners-up[edit]

  • Team in group of 4, result to bottom of the group uncounted.
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Malaysia Selangor FA 4 3 0 1 10 8 +2 9
Lebanon Al-Nejmeh 4 2 1 1 10 7 +3 7
Malaysia Perlis FA 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 7
Lebanon Al Ahed 4 2 0 2 9 7 +2 6
India Dempo SC 4 1 1 2 9 7 +2 4
Source: [citation needed]

Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Singapore Tampines Rovers0
 
 
 
Jordan Al-Wahdat 5
 
Jordan Al-Wahdat1
 
 
 
Jordan Al-Faisaly2
 
Jordan Al-Faisaly (p)2 (5)
 
 
 
Hong Kong Sun Hei 2 (4)
 
Jordan Al-Faisaly5
 
 
 
Bahrain Al-Muharraq4
 
Malaysia Selangor FA0
 
 
 
Lebanon Al-Nejmeh 1
 
Lebanon Al-Nejmeh3
 
 
 
Bahrain Al-Muharraq6
 
Oman Al-Nasr3
 
 
Bahrain Al-Muharraq (a) 3
 

Quarter-finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tampines Rovers FC Singapore 0–5 Jordan Al-Wahdat 0–1 0–4
Selangor FA Malaysia 0–1 Lebanon Al-Nejmeh 0–1 0–0
Al-Nasr Oman 3–3 (a) Bahrain Al-Muharraq 2–3 1–0
Al-Faisaly Jordan 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Hong Kong Xiangxue Sun Hei 1–1 1–1 (a.e.t.)

First leg

Tampines Rovers FC0–1Al-Wahdat
(Report) Ahmed Abdul-Haleem 49'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Tan Hai (China PR)

Selangor FA0–1Al-Nejmeh
(Report) Ali Mohamed 24'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Subrata Sarkar (India)

Al-Nasr2–3Al-Muharraq
Adil Matar 22'
Ashoor 55'
(Report) Leandson Dias da Silva 13', 64'
Richard Massolin 58'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Qasem Shaban (Kuwait)

Second leg


Al-Nejmeh0–0Selangor FA
(Report)
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: O M Al Saeedi


Xiangxue Sun Hei1–1 (a.e.t.)Al-Faisaly
Lo Chi Kwan 21' (Report) Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek 60'
Penalties
4–5
Attendance: 2,722
Referee: O Il Son

Semifinals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Nejmeh Lebanon 3–6 Bahrain Al-Muharraq 1–2 2–4
Al-Faisaly Jordan 2–1 Jordan Al-Wahdat 1–0 1–1

First leg

Al-Nejmeh1–2Al-Muharraq
Ali Nasseredine 21' Report Fatai Babatunde 54'
Jesse John 75'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Qasem Shaban (Kuwait)

Al-Faisaly1–0Al-Wahdat
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh 9' (Report)
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: M Mansour

Second leg

Al-Muharraq4–2Al-Nejmeh
Leandson Dias da Silva 21' (pen), 76' (pen)
Abdullah Omar 29'
Richard Massolin 90+2 (pen)
(Report) Mohammed Ghaddar 41', 45+1'

Finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Faisaly Jordan 5–4 Bahrain Al-Muharraq 3–0 2–4

First leg

Al-Faisaly3–0Al-Muharraq
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh 54', 83'
Hussein Ziyad 60'
(Report)
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Mohammed Kousa (Syria)

Second leg

2006 AFC Cup Winners

Al-Faisaly
Second title

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2006".