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2010 WAFF Championship
6th WAFF Championship, held in Jordan in 2010
6th WAFF Championship, held in Jordan in 2010
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | WAFF Championship |
| year | 2010 |
| image | WAFFC 2010.gif |
| size | 150 px |
| country | Jordan |
| dates | 24 September – 3 October |
| num_teams | 9 |
| confederations | 1 |
| venues | 1 |
| cities | 1 |
| champion | KUW |
| count | 1 |
| second | IRN |
| matches | 12 |
| goals | 36 |
| attendance | 92000 |
| top_scorer | YEM Ali Al-Nono (4 goals) |
| prevseason | [2008](2008-west-asian-football-federation-championship) |
| nextseason | [2012](2012-west-asian-football-federation-championship) |
The 2010 WAFF Championship was the 6th edition of the West Asian Football Federation Championship, an international tournament for selected West Asian countries and territories. It was hosted by Jordan, after Lebanon was deemed not capable of hosting. The competition was eventually won for the first time by Kuwait, after beating the three-time defending champions, Iran.
Participants
9 members from 13 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.
| Country | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | None | |
| 6th | **Champions** ([2000](2000-waff-championship), [2004](2004-waff-championship), [2007](2007-waff-championship), [2008](2008-waff-championship)) | |
| 5th | **Champions** ([2002](2002-waff-championship)) | |
| (hosts) | 6th | Runners-up ([2002](2002-waff-championship), [2008](2008-waff-championship)) |
| 1st | None | |
| 2nd | Group Stage ([2008](2008-waff-championship)) | |
| 6th | Group stage ([2000](2000-waff-championship), [2002](2002-waff-championship), [2004](2004-waff-championship), [2007](2007-waff-championship), [2008](2008-waff-championship)) | |
| 6th | Runners-up ([2000](2000-waff-championship), [2004](2004-waff-championship)) | |
| 1st | None |
Note:
- , , and did not enter.
Draw
Nine teams entered the tournament and were drawn into three groups of three teams. The draw for the competition was made on Thursday 1 July 2010.
| Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|
Venue
| Amman | |
|---|---|
| King Abdullah II Stadium | |
| Capacity: **20,000** | |
| [[File:King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan.jpg | 300px]] |
Squads
Main article: 2010 WAFF Championship squads
Group stage
Group A
Oladi
Abdul-Karim Teymourian
Group B
Al-Moussawi
Al Mejmed
Group C
Hawar
Thabit
Akram
Ranking of second-placed teams
Knockout phase
Semi-finals
Gholami
Final
Nasser
Champion
Goalscorers
;4 goals
- YEM Ali Al-Nono ;3 goals
- IRQ Mustafa Karim ;2 goals
- BHR Ismaeel Abdullatif
- IRN Hadi Aghili
- IRN Milad Meydavoudi
- JOR Hassan Abdel-Fattah
- KUW Yousef Nasser ;1 goal
- IRN Mohammad Gholami
- IRN Jalal Hosseini
- IRN Mehrdad Oladi
- IRN Andranik Teymourian
- IRQ Nashat Akram
- IRQ Hawar Mulla Mohammed
- IRQ Samal Saeed
- JOR Abdullah Deeb
- KUW Soud Al-Magmed
- KUW Abdul-Aziz Al-Mashaan
- KUW Hussain Al-Moussawi
- KUW Ahmed Saad Al-Rashidi
- KUW Mohammed Rashed
- OMN Yaqoob Abdul-Karim
- OMN Osama Hadid
- PLE Suleiman Obeid
- SYR Ahmad Omaier
- SYR Mohamed Al Zeno
- YEM Haitham Thabit
Sponsors
- Fly Emirates
- Nike
- Toshiba
- Nikon
- Epson
- Arabic and Iranian Sponsors
References
References
- (31 March 2010). "نقل البطولة السادسة للرجال من لبنان". WAFF Official Website.
- (1 July 2010). "WAFF 6th Men Championship Draw". WAFF Official Website.
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