Afc futsal championship 2018

It was held in YogyakartaIndonesia between 1—12 August Chonburi Bluewave were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the quarter-final VS Bank of Beirut.

Defending champions Iran defeated Japan in the final to win their 12th title. Qualifying was played on 15 October — 12 November The following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. The competition was played in two venues in two cities. Each team must register a squad of 14 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers Regulations Articles

Afc futsal championship 2018

The Iranian shot stopper was in dazzling form throughout the tournament and head coach Shahrzad Mozafar even reserved special acclaim for her consistency and outstanding goalkeeping. The victorious players received bouquets of flowers and posed for pictures, with captain Nasimeh Gholami, Thailand Most Valuable Player Fershteh Karimi and Top scorer award-winner Sara Shirbeigi among the most sought-after individuals. Arriving in Bangkok with easily the youngest and least experienced squad in the tournament, Bangladesh made a start to remember. The Iranians were magnificent in the final. Scoring five goals in the second half to blow Japan away with a win. The players are stressed and you have to control it, so I want to thank all of my assistants and staff. Masami Kato had two shots in the first six minutes, before Mika Eguchi forced Iranian goalkeeper Farzaneh Tavasoli into an excellent save six minutes later, and volleyed over the crossbar after tricking her way into space not long after. The result means Thailand retains the top three finishing position they achieved in the edition of the tournament in Malaysia. In an opening period of few clear chances, Thailand largely controlled possession, but it took until the eighth minute for golden boot hopeful Sasicha Phothiwong to test goalkeeper Ngo Nguyen Thuy Linh. Jenjira Bubpha dispossessed Bui Thi Trang to force the shot-stopper into another save four minutes later, but the hosts came the closest to breaking the first half deadlock when Bien Thi Hang intervened to clear the ball with Sasicha seemingly destined to steer the ball into the gaping net. After a scoreless opening period, the breakthrough nearly came just 11 seconds after half-time, but Jenjira missed after being put through on goal by Sasicha. Vietnam responded by creating a wonderful chance for Trinh Nguyen Thanh Hang five minutes later only for Pannipa to produce an important one-on-one save before her teammates arrive to help scramble the ball clear. Already an Asian champion in Malaysia in , Etedadi has lit up the courts of Thailand with nine goals in just four games to help the reigning champions reach a second consecutive decider against Japan. After going scoreless three years ago, the year-old opened her account at the continental championship with a four-goal haul against Turkmenistan, before scoring a double against Uzbekistan, a crucial strike against China PR and two more in the semi-final against Vietnam. Etedadi said her scoring success is the result of hard work and the extension of excellent run of domestic form.

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A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Chinese Taipei who qualified automatically as hosts. Of the 47 AFC member associations, a total of 29 teams entered the competition. The 16 spots in the final tournament are distributed as follows:. As the final tournament hosts had not been announced at the time of the qualifying draw, the hosts Chinese Taipei were also included in the draw. Despite having automatically qualified for the final tournament, they may still decide to participate in qualification, and if they finish in one of the qualification spots, the next best team in their zone East advances to play-off. The mechanism for each zone is as follows:. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the AFC Futsal Championship final tournament and qualification. Teams are ranked according to points 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss , and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings Regulations Article Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk.

Afc futsal championship 2018

Defending champions Iran defeated Japan in the final to win their 12th title. Qualifying was played on 15 October — 12 November The following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. The competition was played in two venues in two cities. Each team must register a squad of 14 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers Regulations Articles The top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals. Teams are ranked according to points 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss , and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings Regulations Article

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Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi Japan. Source: AFC. Iraq p. Referee: Khalil Balhawan Lebanon. Teams are ranked according to points 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss , and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings Regulations Article Faisal 20' Bahadori 37'. Referee: Anatoliy Rubakov Uzbekistan. Each team must register a squad of 14 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers Regulations Articles Suphawut Thueanklang. Chonburi Bluewave. Abdulnabi 3' , 7' Al-Sandi 40'. Alimov 16' Imanbekov 34'. Xinzhuang Gymnasium , New Taipei City.

A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Chinese Taipei who qualified automatically as hosts. Of the 47 AFC member associations, a total of 29 teams entered the competition. The 16 spots in the final tournament are distributed as follows:.

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