2005 East Asian Football Championship

The 2005 EAFF East Asian Football Championship is a football competition between teams from East Asian countries and territories held from 31 July 2005 to 7 August 2005 in the land of South Korea, with the qualifiers held in Taiwan during March 2005.

China PR, Korea Rep, and Japan are direct finalists. The fourth finalist spot is competed among North Korea, Guam, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei and Mongolia. North Korea was the winner in the qualifiers. Macau had been temporarily barred by the FIFA to enter any international matches because of alleged undue influence of government in forming the committee of its football association. The suspension was subsequently lifted after rectification by Macau.[1][2]

Participating teams

Preliminary

Finals

Venues

Preliminary Competition

Taipei
Zhongshan Soccer Stadium
Capacity: 20,000

Final Tournament

Daejeon Jeonju Daegu
Daejeon World Cup Stadium Jeonju World Cup Stadium Daegu World Cup Stadium
Capacity: 40,535 Capacity: 42,477 Capacity: 66,422

Preliminary Competition

Matches Detail

Macau was suspended by FIFA from entering the competition during the match period.[3][4] Each countries plays against the other 4 countries on a round robin basis.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 4 4 0 0 31 0 +31 12
 Hong Kong 4 3 0 1 26 2 +24 9
 Chinese Taipei 4 1 1 2 9 7 +2 4
 Mongolia 4 1 1 2 4 13 -9 4
 Guam 4 0 0 4 1 49 -48 0

All times, local time

2005-03-05
14:00
Chinese Taipei  9 – 0  Guam
Tu Ming-Feng  8'
Kuo Yin-huong  10', 20', 69'
Chiang Shih-lu  56', 70'
He Ming-chan  66', 83', 90+3'		 Report

2005-03-07
14:00
Guam  0 – 15  Hong Kong
Report Chan Wai Ho  1'
Chan Siu Ki  8', 18', 28', 30', 36', 42', 87'
Chan Yiu Lun  16', 31'
Wong Chun Yue  24', 43', 45'
Chu Siu Kei  67'
Poon Man Tik  89'

2005-03-07
16:30
North Korea  6 – 0  Mongolia
Kwang-Hyok Kim  18', 39', 66'
Hyok-Chol Ri  22', 30'
Yong-Jo Hong  64'		 Report

2005-03-09
14:00
Chinese Taipei  0 – 2  North Korea
Report Chol-Man Choe  13', 14'

2005-03-09
16:30
Mongolia  4 – 1  Guam
Ganbaatar  31', 34'
Davaa  46'
Bold  81'		 Report Pangelinan  69'

2005-03-11
16:30
Guam  0 – 21  North Korea
Report Yong-Jo Hong  6', 17'
Chol-Man Choe  10', 37', 54'
Kwang-Hyok Kim  21', 43', 61', 63', 71', 76', 77'
Yong-Jun Kim  29', 39', 49'
Jin-Hyok Kang  31', 44', 65', 84', 90+1'
Nam-Chol Pak  83'

2005-03-13
14:00
Hong Kong  0 – 2  North Korea
Report Jin-Hyok Kang  43'
Myong-Sam Ri  64'

Personal Awards

Best Goalkeeper Best Defender Top Scorer Most Valuable Player Fairplay Award
Hong Kong Fan Chun Yip North Korea Jang Sok-Chol North Korea Kim Kwang-Hyok North Korea Kim Jun-Yong  Mongolia

Final Tournament

Squads

Matches Detail

The final tournament started on 31 July 2005. China won their first ever international title. The next tournament was scheduled for 2008.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
 Japan 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 North Korea 3 1 1 1 1 2 -1 4
 South Korea 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2

2005-08-03
Japan  2 – 2  China PR
Moniwa  59'
T.Tanaka  87'		 Report Li Jinyu  37'
Zhang Yonghai  43'

Personal Awards

Best Goalkeeper Best Defender Most Valuable Player Fairplay Award
South Korea Lee Woon-Jae China Zhang Yaokun China Ji Mingyi  Japan

Final standing

Rank Team
1  China PR
2  Japan
3  North Korea
4  South Korea
5  Hong Kong
6  Chinese Taipei
7  Mongolia
8  Guam

Winners

 East Asian Football Championship 2005 Winners 

China PR
First title

References

  1. ↑ "Macau suspended by FIFA due to political interference". ESPN. 15 February 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "FIFA suspends the Macau Football Association". FIFA. 15 February 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Macau suspended by FIFA due to political interference". ESPN. 15 February 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "FIFA suspends the Macau Football Association". FIFA. 15 February 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

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