2005 AFC Cup

2005 AFC Cup
Tournament details
Dates9 March – 26 October 2005
Teams18 (from 9 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Faisaly (1st title)
Runners-upAl-Nejmeh
Tournament statistics
Matches played62
Goals scored167 (2.69 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mo'ayyad Salim (9 goals)
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The 2005 AFC Cup was the second edition of the AFC Cup, playing among clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.

Qualification

The 'developing' 9 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2005 competition.

Central & West Asia

Jordan (2) Al-Faisaly (2003–04 Jordan League champions & 2003–04 Jordan FA Cup winners)

Al-Hussein (Irbid) (2003–04 Jordan League runners-up)

Lebanon (2) Al-Nejmeh Beirut (2003–04 Lebanese Premier League champions)
Al Ahed Beirut (2004 Lebanese FA Cup winners)
Turkmenistan (2) Nebitçi Balkanabat (2004 Turkmenistan League champions & 2004 Turkmenistan Cup winners)
Nisa Aşgabat (2004 Turkmenistan League runners-up)

East Asia

Bangladesh (2) Brothers Union Dhaka (2004 Bangladesh National Football League champions)
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka (2004 Bangladesh National Football League runners-up)
Hong Kong (2)
Sun Hei (2003–04 Hong Kong First Division League champions)
Happy Valley (2004 Hong Kong FA Cup winners)
India (2) East Bengal Club Calcutta (2003–04 Indian National Football League champions)
Dempo SC Goa (2004 Indian Federation Cup winners)
Malaysia (2) Pahang FA (2004 Super League Malaysia champions)
Perak FA (2004 Malaysian FA Cup winners)
Maldives (2) Club Valencia (2004 Dhivehi League champions & 2004 Maldives FA Cup winners)
New Radiant (2004 Dhivehi League runners-up)
Singapore (2) Tampines Rovers FC (2004 S.League champions & 2004 Singapore Cup winners)
Home United FC (2004 S.League runners-up)

Group stage

Key to colors in group tables:

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Faisaly 6 4 2 0 15 5 +10 14
Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 8
East Bengal Club Calcutta 6 2 1 3 6 11 −5 7
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka 6 1 1 4 3 8 −5 4
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Faisaly1–1 Nebitçi Balkanabat
Mo'ayyad Salim 6' Hojaahmet Arazov 56'
East Bengal Club Calcutta0–0 Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka
Nebitçi Balkanabat3–2 East Bengal Club Calcutta
Vitaliy Alikperov 1'
Rowshen Meredov 60'
Hojaahmet Arazov 83'		 Marcos Secco 52'
Baichung Bhutia 90+2'
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka0–3 Al-Faisaly
Mo'ayyad Salim 35'
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh 62',??'
Nebitçi Balkanabat0–1 Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka
Enamul Haque 90+3'
Al-Faisaly5–0 East Bengal Club Calcutta
Mo'ayyad Salim 13',43',73'
Saman Halasa 50',69'
East Bengal Club Calcutta0–1 Al-Faisaly
Hatem Aqel 31' (pen)
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka1–2 Nebitçi Balkanabat
Yagmyrmrat Annamyradov 72' (og) Vitaliy Alikperov 4',39' (pen)
Nebitçi Balkanabat3–3 Al-Faisaly
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka0–1 East Bengal Club Calcutta
Bijen Singh 75'
East Bengal Club Calcutta3–2 Nebitçi Balkanabat
Earnest Jeremiah 28',57',63' Farhat Bazarov 53'
Hojaahmet Arazov 88'
Al-Faisaly2–1 Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka
Mo'ayyad Salim 12',24' Habimana Hery 48'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Hussein (Irbid) 4 3 0 1 11 4 +7 9
Al Ahed Beirut 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 9
Dempo SC Goa 4 0 0 4 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
Al Ahed Beirut1–0 Dempo SC Goa
Armen Shahgeldyan 55'
Al-Hussein (Irbid)4–0 Al Ahed Beirut
Ibrahim Al-Riahneh 28',38'
Abdullah Al-Sheyab 52'
Omar Athamneh 83'
Dempo SC Goa0–3 Al-Hussein (Irbid)
Anas Al-Zboun 32'
Ahmad Hatamleh 75'
Mohammad Ehmoud 90+1'
Al-Hussein (Irbid)2–0 Dempo SC Goa
Ibrahim Al-Riahneh 52'
Anas Al-Zboun 80'
Dempo SC Goa0–1 Al Ahed Beirut
Hassan Maatouk 72'
Al Ahed Beirut4–2 Al-Hussein (Irbid)
Hassan Maatouk 28',30'
Issam Ayoub 54',76'		 Anas Al-Zboun 23'
Abdullah Al-Sheyab 83'

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Nejmeh Beirut 4 4 0 0 8 1 +7 12
Nisa Aşgabat 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
Brothers Union Dhaka 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]
Brothers Union Dhaka1–1 Nisa Aşgabat
Saiful Islam Khokon 86' Dayanchgylych Urazov 17'
Al-Nejmeh Beirut4–1 Brothers Union Dhaka
Moussa Hojeij 1'
Mohammad Qassas 3',13'
Abbas Ahmed Atwi 86'		 Mohamed Masoud Rana 24'
Nisa Aşgabat0–1 Al-Nejmeh Beirut
Mohammed Qassas 86'
Al-Nejmeh Beirut1–0 Nisa Aşgabat
Abbas Ahmed Atwi 76'
Nisa Aşgabat0–0 Brothers Union Dhaka
Brothers Union Dhaka0–2 Al-Nejmeh Beirut
Mohammed Ghaddar 44',82'

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Sun Hei 6 3 3 0 12 5 +7 12
Tampines Rovers FC 6 3 2 1 12 6 +6 11
Club Valencia 6 1 2 3 5 14 −9 5
Perak FA 6 1 1 4 7 11 −4 4
Source: [citation needed]
Sun Hei6–1 Club Valencia
Carlo Andre Hartwig 59'
Julius Pongla Akosah 59',73'
Poon Man Tik 90+1'
Chu Siu Kei 90+3		 Krisztian Kvasz 80'
Perak FA2–1 Tampines Rovers FC
Keita Mandjou 38'
Syamsul Saad 72'		 Branko Hucika 22'
Club Valencia1–1 Perak FA
Ali Ashfaq 39' Mohd Nor Ismail 41'
Tampines Rovers FC1–1 Sun Hei
Aliff Shafaein 50' Carlo Andre Hartwig 19'
Tampines Rovers FC1–0 Club Valencia
Mirko Grabovac 12'
Perak FA0–1 Sun Hei
Julius Pongla Akosah 71'
Club Valencia0–4 Tampines Rovers FC
Ashraf Luthfy 48'(og)
Mirko Grabovac 61'
Mohd Noh Alam Shah 68'
Aliff Shafaein 77'
Sun Hei2–1 Perak FA
Julius Pongla Akosah 31', 87' Chan Wing Hoong 37'
Club Valencia1–1 Sun Hei
Krisztian Kvasz 61' Chu Siu Kei 90+5'
Tampines Rovers FC4–2 Perak FA
Mohd Noh Alam Shah 5',82'
Mirko Grabovac 32'
Branko Hucika 41'		 Abdoulaye Traoré 29'
Keita Mandjou 56'
Sun Hei1–1 Tampines Rovers FC
????? ?????
Perak FA1–2 Club Valencia
Syamsul Saad 37' (pen.) Mukhthar Naseer 45+1'
Ali Umar 84'

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Home United FC 6 4 1 1 13 5 +8 13
New Radiant 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 10
Pahang FA 6 2 3 1 10 8 +2 9
Happy Valley 6 0 1 5 2 14 −12 1
Source: [citation needed]
New Radiant2–0 Happy Valley
Boyko Kamenov 44'
Ibrahim Fazeel 83'
Home United FC2–1 Pahang FA
Peres De Oliveira 23'
Fahmie Abdullah 77'		 Bernand Tchoutang 3' (pen)
Happy Valley0–1 Home United FC
Peres De Oliveira 74'
Pahang FA1–0 New Radiant
Hairuddin Omar 89'
New Radiant1–0 Home United FC
Idris Kasirye 40'
Happy Valley1–1 Pahang FA
Kwok Yue-hung 45' Indra Putra Mahayuddin 62'
Home United FC2–0 New Radiant
Egmar Goncalves 8'
Peres De Oliviera 64'
Pahang FA3–1 Happy Valley
Mohd Zulkifli Yusuf 25'
Bernard Tchoutang 30'
Indra Putra Mahayuddin 53'		 Fábio Lopes Alcântara 21'
Happy Valley0–2 New Radiant
?????
Pahang FA3–3 Home United FC
Rosdi Talib 18'
Indra Putra Mahayuddin 30'
Bernard Tchoutang 90+1'		 Aide Iskandar 23'
Egmar Goncalves 28'
Peres De Oliveira 53'
New Radiant1–1 Pahang FA
Abdulla Mohamed 85' Indra Putra Mahayuddin 78'
Home United FC5–0 Happy Valley
Indra Sahdan Daud 21'
Fadzuhasny Juraimi 30',70',78'
R. Siva Kumar 49'

Best runners-up

Three best runners-up qualify for the quarter-finals.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Tampines Rovers FC 6 3 2 1 12 6 +6 11
New Radiant 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 10
Al Ahed Beirut 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 9
Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 8
Nisa Aşgabat 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]

Knockout stage

Quarter finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Radiant 1–0 Al-Hussein (Irbid) 1–0 0–0
Al-Faisaly 2–0 Tampines Rovers 1–0 1–0
Home United 2–6 Al-Nejmeh 0–3 2–3
Al-Ahed 2–3 Sun Hei 1–0 1–3

First leg

New Radiant1–0 Al-Hussein (Irbid)
Ahmed Thoriq 85'
Al-Faisaly1–0 Tampines Rovers FC
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh 64'
Home United FC0–3 Al-Nejmeh Beirut
Ali Mohamad 24'
Moussa Hojeij 53'
Abbas Ahmed Atwi 73'
Al Ahed Beirut1–0 Sun Hei
Ossama Haidar 39'

Second leg

Al-Hussein (Irbid)0–0 New Radiant
Tampines Rovers FC0–1 Al-Faisaly
Siraj Al-Tall 31'
Al-Nejmeh Beirut3–2 Home United FC
Ali Nasseredine 35'
Mohammed Ghaddar 59'
Ali Mohamad 72'		 Indra Sahdan Daud 18'
Kamal Haja 49'
Sun Hei 3–1 Al-Ahed
Akosah 42'
Lee Kin Wo 52'
Lau Chi Keung 90' (pen.)		 Mohammed Abou Atiq 45+2'

Semi finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Radiant 2–5 Al-Faisaly 1–1 1–4
Al-Nejmeh Beirut 6–2 Sun Hei 3–0 3–2

First leg

New Radiant1–1 Al-Faisaly
Niyaz Adam 51' Haitham Al-Shboul 20'
Al-Nejmeh Beirut3–0 Sun Hei
Mohammed Ghaddar 24',58'
Ali Nasseredine 69'

Second leg

Al-Faisaly4–1 New Radiant
Mo'ayyad Salim 8',42'
Siraj Al-Tall 57'
Haitham Al-Shboul 89'		 Ahmed Thoriq 90+1'
Sun Hei2–3 Al-Nejmeh Beirut
Lai Kai Cheuk 9'
Julius Pongla Akosah 25'		 Ali Nasseredine 26'
Khaled Hamieh 45'
Mohammed Ghaddar 87'
Attendance: 2,649

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Faisaly 4–2 Al-Nejmeh Beirut 1–0 3–2

First leg

Al-Faisaly1–0 Al-Nejmeh Beirut
Khaled Saad 35'

Second leg

Al-Nejmeh Beirut2–3 Al-Faisaly
Moussa Hojeij 35' (pen),72' Khaled Saad 19',59'
Hassouneh Al-Sheikh 88'
2005 AFC Cup Winners

Al-Faisaly
First title

See also

References