2007 AFC Asian Cup Group C

Group C of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 10 July and its last matches were played on 18 July. All six group matches were played at venues in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The group consisted of hosts Malaysia, Iran, Uzbekistan and China PR.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iran 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 9 2 +7 6
3  China 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4
4  Malaysia (H) 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: Asian Cup 2007
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are UTC+8.

Malaysia vs China PR

Malaysia 1 – 5 China
Indra Putra 74' Report Han Peng 15', 55'
Shao Jiayi 36'
Wang Dong 51', 90+3'
Attendance: 21,155
Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)
Malaysia
China PR
GK 1 Azizon Abdul Kadir
DF 3 Mohd Fauzi Nan
DF 7 Kaironnisam Sahabudin Hussain (c)
DF 19 Rosdi Talib
MF 5 Mohd Norhafiz Zamani Misbah
MF 10 Mohammad Hardi Jaafar
MF 12 Muhammad Shukor Adan  40'
MF 15 Shahrulnizam Mustapa  46'
MF 18 Mohd Fadzli Saari  58'
FW 14 Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli  62'
FW 20 Hairuddin Omar
Substitutions:
MF 9 Eddy Helmi Abdul Manan  46'
DF 17 K. Nanthakumar  58'
FW 13 Indra Putra Mahayuddin  73'  62'
Manager:
Norizan Bakar
GK 1 Li Leilei
DF 3 Sun Xiang
DF 4 Zhang Yaokun
DF 5 Li Weifeng  75'
DF 7 Sun Jihai
MF 6 Shao Jiayi  67'
MF 10 Zheng Zhi (c)  77'
MF 15 Wang Dong
MF 18 Zhou Haibin
FW 9 Han Peng  72'
FW 20 Mao Jianqing  88'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Li Tie  67'
FW 11 Dong Fangzhuo  72'
MF 19 Zheng Bin  88'
Manager:
Zhu Guanghu

Man of the Match:
Han Peng (China PR)

Assistant referees:
Hamdi Al-Kadri (Syria)
Kadom Arab Mohammad (Iraq)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)

Iran vs Uzbekistan

Iran 2 – 1 Uzbekistan
Hosseini 55'
Kazemian 78'
Report Rezaei 16' (o.g.)
Iran
Uzbekistan
GK 1 Hassan Roudbarian
DF 5 Rahman Rezaei
DF 12 Jalal Hosseini
MF 2 Mehdi Mahdavikia (c)  77'
MF 4 Andranik Teymourian  49'
MF 6 Javad Nekounam
MF 7 Ferydoon Zandi
MF 8 Ali Karimi  90'
FW 9 Vahid Hashemian  73'
FW 10 Rasoul Khatibi  46'
FW 16 Reza Enayati
Substitutions:
MF 17 Javad Kazemian  46'
MF 11 Mehrzad Madanchi  73'
DF 15 Hadi Aghily  90'
Manager:
Amir Ghalenoei
GK 1 Pavel Bugalo
DF 2 Hayrulla Karimov
DF 4 Aziz Ibrahimov
DF 17 Aleksey Nikolaev
DF 23 Vitaly Denisov
MF 7 Azizbek Haydarov  61'
MF 8 Server Djeparov (c)
MF 18 Timur Kapadze
MF 19 Islom Inomov  81'
FW 9 Pavel Solomin  64'
FW 10 Ulugbek Bakayev  81'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Marat Bikmaev  64'
MF 13 Hikmat Hashimov  61'
FW 15 Alexander Geynrikh  81'
Manager:
Rauf Inileev

Man of the Match:
Javad Kazemian (Iran)

Assistant referees:
Yaser Ahmad Marad (Kuwait)
Mohammed Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
Fourth official:
Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Uzbekistan vs Malaysia

Uzbekistan 5 – 0 Malaysia
Shatskikh 10', 89'
Kapadze 30'
Bakayev 45+2' (pen.)
Ibrahimov 85'
Report
Uzbekistan
Malaysia
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
RB 26 Victor Karpenko
CB 6 Anzur Ismailov  50'
CB 2 Hayrulla Karimov
LB 19 Islom Inomov  24'
CM 17 Aleksey Nikolaev
CM 18 Timur Kapadze
CM 23 Vitaliy Denisov  68'
AM 8 Server Djeparov
CF 10 Ulugbek Bakayev  57'  63'
CF 16 Maksim Shatskikh (c)
Substitutions:
DF 4 Aziz Ibrahimov  50'
FW 15 Alexander Geynrikh  63'
FW 9 Pavel Solomin  68'
Manager:
Rauf Inileev
GK 1 Azizon Abdul Kadir
CB 12 Muhammad Shukor Adan
CB 7 Kaironnisam Sahabudin Hussain (c)  36'
CB 17 K. Nanthakumar
RWB 6 Thirumurugan Veeran
LWB 19 Rosdi Talib  9'
RM 15 Shahrulnizam Mustapa
CM 10 Mohammad Hardi Jaafar  83'
CM 22 Mohd Ivan Yusoff  55'
LM 13 Indra Putra Mahayuddin
CF 20 Hairuddin Omar  71'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Mohd Nor Farhan Muhammad  55'
FW 14 Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli  71'
MF 18 Mohd Fadzli Saari  83'
Manager:
Norizan Bakar

Man of the Match:
Maksim Shatskikh (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Hamdi Al-Kadri (Syria)
Kadom Arab Mohammad (Iraq)
Fourth official:
Muhsen Basma (Iran)

China PR vs Iran

China 2 – 2 Iran
Shao Jiayi 7'
Mao Jianqing 33'
Report Zandi 45+1'
Nekounam 74'
China PR
Iran
GK 1 Li Leilei
DF 3 Sun Xiang
DF 4 Zhang Yaokun
DF 5 Li Weifeng  59'
DF 7 Sun Jihai
MF 6 Shao Jiayi
MF 10 Zheng Zhi (c)  27'
MF 15 Wang Dong  61'
MF 18 Zhou Haibin  90+2'
FW 9 Han Peng  46'  79'
FW 20 Mao Jianqing  68'
Substitutions:
MF 12 Zhao Xuri  61'
DF 2 Du Wei  79'
FW 14 Zhu Ting  68'
Manager:
Zhu Guanghu
GK 1 Hassan Roudbarian
DF 2 Mehdi Mahdavikia (c)
DF 5 Rahman Rezaei  40'
DF 12 Jalal Hosseini
DF 13 Hossein Kaebi  46'
MF 4 Andranik Teymourian
MF 6 Javad Nekounam  6'
MF 7 Ferydoon Zandi  89'
MF 8 Ali Karimi  46'
FW 9 Vahid Hashemian
FW 16 Reza Enayati
Substitutions:
MF 14 Iman Mobali  46'
MF 17 Javad Kazemian  46'
MF 11 Mehrzad Madanchi  90+1'  89'
Manager:
Amir Ghalenoei

Man of the Match:
Mao Jianqing (China PR)

Assistant referees:
Mohammed Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
Abdullah Al Amouri (Oman)
Fourth official:
Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)

Malaysia vs Iran

Malaysia 0 – 2 Iran
Report Nekounam 29' (pen.)
Teymourian 77'
Malaysia
Iran
GK 1 Azizon Abdul Kadir
DF 2 Mohd Hamzani Omar  73'
DF 6 Thirumurugan Veeran
DF 7 Kaironnisam Sahabudin Hussain (c)
DF 17 K. Nanthakumar
DF 19 Rosdi Talib
DF 23 Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak
MF 12 Muhammad Shukor Adan  44'
MF 15 Shahrulnizam Mustapa  68'
FW 8 Mohd Safee Mohd Sali  53'
FW 13 Indra Putra Mahayuddin
Substitutions:
MF 10 Mohammad Hardi Jaafar  53'
MF 11 Mohd Nor Farhan Muhammad  68'
DF 3 Mohd Fauzi Nan  73'
Manager:
Norizan Bakar
GK 1 Hassan Roudbarian
DF 5 Rahman Rezaei
DF 12 Jalal Hosseini
MF 2 Mehdi Mahdavikia (c)
MF 4 Andranik Teymourian
MF 6 Javad Nekounam
MF 7 Ferydoon Zandi
MF 8 Ali Karimi
MF 14 Iman Mobali  52'
FW 9 Vahid Hashemian  39'  79'
FW 16 Reza Enayati  46'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Rasoul Khatibi  63'  46'
MF 17 Javad Kazemian  52'
FW 18 Mehdi Rajabzadeh  79'
Manager:
Amir Ghalenoei

Man of the Match:
Javad Nekounam (Iran)

Assistant referees:
Hamdi Al-Kadri (Syria)
Mohammed Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
Fourth official:
Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Uzbekistan vs China PR

Uzbekistan 3 – 0 China
Shatskikh 72'
Kapadze 86'
Geynrikh 90+4'
Report
Uzbekistan
China PR
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
DF 2 Hayrulla Karimov  59'
DF 4 Aziz Ibrahimov  90+3'
DF 17 Aleksey Nikolaev
DF 23 Vitaliy Denisov  63'
DF 28 Anvar Gafurov
MF 7 Azizbek Haydarov
MF 8 Server Djeparov
MF 18 Timur Kapadze
FW 10 Ulugbek Bakayev  6'  46'
FW 16 Maksim Shatskikh (c)
Substitutions:
FW 15 Alexander Geynrikh  46'
MF 26 Victor Karpenko  63'
FW 9 Pavel Solomin  90+3'
Manager:
Rauf Inileev
GK 22 Yang Jun
DF 2 Du Wei
DF 3 Sun Xiang
DF 4 Zhang Yaokun
DF 7 Sun Jihai (c)
DF 13 Zhang Shuai  78'
MF 6 Shao Jiayi
MF 18 Zhou Haibin  57'
FW 9 Han Peng
FW 11 Dong Fangzhuo  70'
FW 20 Mao Jianqing  41'
Substitutions:
MF 15 Wang Dong  41'
MF 12 Zhao Xuri  70'
FW 14 Zhu Ting  88'  78'
Manager:
Zhu Guanghu

Man of the Match:
Maksim Shatskikh (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Yaser Ahmad Marad (Kuwait)
Abdullah Al Amouri (Oman)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)