2004 AFC Cup

2004 AFC Cup
Tournament details
Dates10 February – 26 November 2004
Teams18 (from 11 associations)
Final positions
Champions Al-Jaish (1st title)
Runners-up Al-Wahda
Tournament statistics
Matches played61
Goals scored178 (2.92 per match)
Top scorer(s) Indra Sahdan Daud
Egmar Gonçalves
(7 goals each)
2005 →

The 2004 AFC Cup was the first edition of the AFC Cup, played by clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.

Qualification

The 'developing' 14 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2004 competition.

West & Central Asia Zone Group stage direct entrants
Team Qualifying method
Al-Jaish 2002–03 Syrian League champions
Al-Wahda 2002–03 Syrian Cup winners
Olympic Beirut 2002–03 Lebanese Premier League champions
2003 Lebanese FA Cup winners
Al-Nejmeh 2002–03 Lebanese Premier League runners-up
Dhofar 2002–03 Omani League champions
Al-Sha'ab Ibb 2002–03 Yemeni League champions
Muktijoddha Sangsad 2003 Bangladesh National Football League champions
2003 Bangladesh Federation Cup winners
East Bengal 2002–03 Indian National Football League champions
Mahindra United 2003 Indian Federation Cup winners
Nisa Aşgabat 2003 Turkmenistan League champions
Nebitçi Balkanabat 2003 Turkmenistan Cup winners
East, South & South East Asia Zone Group stage direct entrants
East Asia
Happy Valley 2002–03 Hong Kong First Division League champions
Valencia 2003 Dhivehi League champions
Island FC 2003 Maldives FA Cup winners
Perak 2003 Malaysia Premier 1 League champions
Negeri Sembilan 2003 Malaysia FA Cup winners
Home United 2003 S.League champions
2003 Singapore Cup winners
Geylang United 2003 S.League runners-up

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Al-Nejmeh 6 5 1 0 11 2 +9 16 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Nisa Aşgabat 5 2 1 2 3 4 −1 7
3 Al-Sha'ab Ibb 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7
4 Muktijoddha Sangsad 6 0 1 5 2 10 −8 1
Source:


Al-Nejmeh 3–0 Al-Sha'ab Ibb
Ivanković 62'
Nasseredine 82', 89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 300
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
Nisa Aşgabat 1–0 Muktijoddha Sangsad
Nazarov 69' (pen.) (Report)
Attendance: 500
Referee: Ali Al Mutlaq (Saudi Arabia)
Al Sha'ab Ibb 0–1 Nisa Aşgabat
(Report) Konchaev Zemskov 50'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Recho
Muktijoddha Sangsad KS 0–1 Al-Nejmeh
(Report) Mohammad Kassas 72'
Attendance: 109
Referee: Mohamed Al Saeedi
Al-Nejmeh 3–1 Nisa Aşgabat
Mohammad Kassas 12' (pen), 47'
Ali Nasereddine 37'		 (Report) Didar Hajiev 34'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Kadhum Auda Lazim
Al Sha'ab Ibb 3–0 1 Muktijoddha Sangsad KS
(Report)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Hedayat Mombini
Muktijoddha Sangsad KS 2–3 Al Sha'ab Ibb
Charles Ghansa 1'
Saifur Rahman Moni 38'		 (Report) Abdulsalam Al Ghurbani 34', 60'
Redwan Ahmed 78'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Dilovar Orzuev
Nisa Aşgabat 0–1 Al-Nejmeh
(Report) Mohammad Kassas 71'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rustam Saidov
Al Sha'ab Ibb 1–1 Al-Nejmeh
Al-Nono 51' (Report) Mohammad Kassas 8'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Huang Junjie
Muktijoddha Sangsad KS 0–0 Nisa Aşgabat
(Report)
Attendance: 150
Nisa Aşgabat Cancelled2 Al Sha'ab Ibb
(Report)
Attendance: 100
Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta
Al-Nejmeh 2–0 Muktijoddha Sangsad KS
Errol McFarlane 8'
Moussa Hojeij 90'		 (Report)
Referee: Kadyrbek Chynybekov

1Al Sha'ab Ibb were awarded a 3–0 win as Muktijoddha Sangsad KS did not show up for the match.
2The match was cancelled after a general strike in Yemen left Al Sha'ab Ibb unable to show up for the match.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Al-Wahda (Damascus) 4 2 2 0 8 2 +6 8 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Dhofar 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 4
3 Mahindra United 4 1 1 2 5 10 −5 4
Source:


Mahindra United 2–1 Dhofar
Shanmugam Venkatesh 21'
Abhishek Yadav 66'		 (Report) Faraj A. Bait Alseem 55'
Attendance: 400
Referee: J Karim
Dhofar 1–1 Al-Wahda
Al-Ghafri 83' (Report) Nabil Al Shahmeh 22'
Nisa Stadium, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Attendance: 100
Referee: A Al-Enezi
Mahindra United 0–0 Al-Wahda
(Report)
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: M Moradi
Al-Wahda 5–1 Mahindra United
Nabil Al Shahmeh 36'
Iyad Mando 39' 53'
Moussa Traoré 69', 73'		 (Report) Felix Abaoagye 84'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Abdullah Balideh
Dhofar 4–2 Mahindra United
Saif Sultan 27', 47'
Mohammed Al Shidad 35'
Gabriel 61'		 (Report) Felix Abaoagye 55'
Raphaël Patron Akakpo 80'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: F Al Marzouqi
Al-Wahda 2–0 Dhofar
Maher Al Sayed 20'
Moussa Traoré 54'		 (Report)
Attendance: 200
Referee: S Tongkhan

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Al-Jaish (Damascus) 4 2 2 0 8 0 +8 8 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Olympic Beirut 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 7
3 Nebitçi Balkanabat 4 0 1 3 1 10 −9 1
Source:


Olympic Beirut 0–0 Al-Jaish
(Report)
Attendance: 400
Referee: J Karim
Al-Jaish 6–0 Nebitçi Balkanabat
Zyad Chaabo 36'
Raghdan Shehadeh 50'
Rabih Hassan 55' 64'
Ahmad Omaier 69' 87'		 (Report)
Nisa Stadium, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Attendance: 100
Referee: A Al-Enezi
Olympic Beirut 2–0 Nebitçi Balkanabat
Pierre Issa 65'
Youssef Mohamad 75'		 (Report)
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: M Moradi
Nebitçi Balkanabat 1–2 Olympic Beirut
Perman Begjanov 82' (Report) Youssef Mohamad 53', 75'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: A Balideh
Al-Jaish 2–0 Olympic Beirut
Ahmad Omaier 8'
Zyad Chaabo 86'		 (Report)
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: F Al Marzouqi
Nebitçi Balkanabat 0–0 Al-Jaish
(Report)
Attendance: 200
Referee: S Tongkhan

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Home United FC 6 4 2 0 19 5 +14 14 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Perak FA 6 4 2 0 11 6 +5 14
3 Happy Valley 6 1 0 5 7 14 −7 3
4 Valencia FC 6 1 0 5 3 15 −12 3
Source:


Home United 5–1 Happy Valley
Egmar Goncalves 30', 66', 72'
Peres De Oliveira 53'
Indra Sahdan Daud 61'		 (Report) Martin Jancula 69'
Attendance: 369
Referee: K Matsumura
Perak FA 2–0 Valencia FC
Frank Seator 45', 60' (Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: M Al Yarimi
Valencia FC 0–3 Home United
(Report) Egmar Goncalves 37', 43
Peres De Oliveira 60'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: S Sarkar
Happy Valley 1–2 Perak FA
Gerard Guy Ambassa 6' (Report) Frank Seator 72'
Muhamad Khalid Jamlus 80'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: C Win
Valencia FC 2–1 Happy Valley
Ali Ashfaq 73', 60' (Report) Lawrence Akandu 50'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: S Mujghef
Perak FA 2–2 Home United
Muhamad Khalid Jamlus 56'
Frank Seator 77'		 (Report) Egmar Goncalves 2'
Sutee Suksomkit 18'
Attendance: 200
Referee: A Al-Enezi
Home United 2–2 Perak FA
Sutee Suksomkit 7' (pen)
Liew Kit Kong 35' (og)		 (Report) Muhamad Khalid Jamlus 14'
V. Saravanan 90'
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: A Albadwawi
Happy Valley 3–1 Valencia FC
Lawrence Akandu 2', 42'
Gerard Guy Ambassa 82'		 (Report) Ali Ashfaq 72'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 500
Referee: Tan Hai
Valencia FC 0–1 Perak FA
(Report) Luciano Goux 41'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Gosh
Happy Valley 0–2 Home United
(Report) Indra Sahdan Daud 15'
Peres De Oliveira 90'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: B Williams
Home United 5–0 Valencia FC
Indra Sahdan Daud 32', 45', 71'
Mohamed Nizam 78' (og)
Peres De Oliveira 90'		 (Report)
Attendance: 600
Referee: M Mansour
Perak FA 2–1 Happy Valley
Frank Seator 71'
Muhamad Khalid Jamlus 80'		 (Report) Gerard Guy Ambassa 6'
Attendance: 208
Referee: S Tongkhan

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 East Bengal 6 4 1 1 14 8 +6 13 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Geylang United 6 4 1 1 12 5 +7 13
3 Negeri Sembilan 6 2 0 4 11 9 +2 6
4 Island FC 6 1 0 5 2 17 −15 3
Source: AFC Cup 2004


Geylang United 2–3 East Bengal
 Report
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 369
Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura (Japan)
Negeri Sembilan 6–0 Island FC
 Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Mukhtar Al Yarimi (Yemen)
Island FC 0–5 Geylang United
Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Subrata Sarkar (India)
East Bengal 4–2 Negeri Sembilan
 Report
Referee: C Win
Island FC 1–2 East Bengal
 Report
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Salem Mujghef (Jordan)
Negeri Sembilan 0–1 Geylang United
Report
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 200
Referee: Atallah Al Enezi (Kuwait)
East Bengal 3–0 Island FC
 Report
Geylang United 2–1 Negeri Sembilan
 Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Tan Hai (China)
Island FC 1–0 Negeri Sembilan
Ismail 14' Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ram Krishna Ghosh (Bangladesh)
East Bengal 1–1 Geylang United
 Report
  • Hill 33'
Geylang United 1–0 Island FC
  • Khairon 29'
 Report
Attendance: 600
Referee: M Mansour
Negeri Sembilan 2–1 East Bengal
  • Suharmin 23', 49'
 Report
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 208
Referee: S Tongkhan

Ranking of second-placed teams

Three best runners-up, one from groups A, B and C and two from groups D and E, qualify for the quarter-finals.

Group runners-up (West & Central Asia Zone)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Olympic Beirut 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 7 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Nisa Aşgabat 5 2 1 2 3 4 −1 7
3 Dhofar 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 4
Source:

Group runners-up (East, South & South East Asia Zone)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Perak FA 6 4 2 0 12 6 +6 14 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Geylang United FC 6 4 1 1 12 5 +7 13
Source:

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-Finals Final
            
Al-Wahda (a) 2 2 4
Al-Nejmeh Beirut 1 3 4
Al-Wahda 1 1 2
Geylang United 1 0 1
Perak FA 1 2 3
Geylang United 2 3 5
Al-Wahda 2 1 3
Al-Jaish (a) 3 0 3
East Bengal 0 0 0
Al-Jaish 0 3 3
Al-Jaish 4 2 6
Home United FC 0 1 1
Olympic Beirut 3 1 4
Home United FC 3 2 5


Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Wahda 4–4 (a) Al-Nejmeh 2–1 2–3
Perak FA 3–5 Geylang United 1–2 2–3
East Bengal 0–3 Al-Jaish 0–0 0–3
Olympic Beirut 4–5 Home United 3–3 1–2

Matches

Al-Wahda 2–1 Al-Nejmeh
Attendance: 15,000
Al-Nejmeh 3–2 Al-Wahda
Attendance: 12,000

3–3 on aggregate; Al-Wahda won on away goals.

Perak FA 1–2 Geylang United
Seator 90'
Attendance: 5,000
Geylang United 3–2 Perak FA
Hasrin Jailani 12'
Aleksandar Duric 27'
Fazrul Nawaz 41'		 Syamsul Mohamed Saad 55'
R. Surendran 90'+1'
Attendance: 2,227

Geylang United won 5–3 on aggregate.

East Bengal 0–0 Al-Jaish
Attendance: 15,000
Al-Jaish 3–0 East Bengal
Attendance: 15,000

Al-Jaish won 3–0 on aggregate.

Olympic Beirut 3–3 Home United
Attendance: 500
Home United 2–1 Olympic Beirut
Abdullah 69', 74' Ali 63'
Attendance: 1,961

Home United won 5–4 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Wahda 2–1 Geylang United 1–1 1–0
Al-Jaish 6–1 Home United 4–0 2–1

Matches

Al-Wahda 1–1 Geylang United
Jaafar 85' Report Duric 63'
Attendance: 16,000
Geylang United 0–1 Al-Wahda
Report Traoré 12'
Attendance: 1,568

Al-Wahda won 2–1 on aggregate.

Al-Jaish 4–0 Home United
 Report
Attendance: 6,000
Home United 1–2 Al-Jaish
Sivakumar 17' Report
Attendance: 1,612

Al-Jaish won 6–1 on aggregate.

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Wahda 3–3 (a) Al-Jaish 2–3 1–0

Matches

Al-Wahda 2–3 Al-Jaish
  • Radawi 49'
  • Akil 90+2'
 Report
Attendance: 30,000
Al-Jaish 0–1 Al-Wahda
Report Al Shahmeh 72'
Attendance: 17,000

3–3 on aggregate; Al-Jaish won on away goals.

2004 AFC Cup Winners

Al-Jaish
First title

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club MD1 MD2 MD3 MD4 MD5 MD6 QF1 QF2 SF1 SF2   F1     F2   Total
1 Indra Sahdan Daud Home United 1 1 3 2 7
Egmar Goncalves Home United 3 2 1 1 7
3 Cristiano Júnior East Bengal 2 2 1 1 6
Frank Seator Perak 2 1 1 1 1 6
Mohammad Kassas Al-Nejmeh 1 2 1 1 1 6
6 Moussa Traoré Al-Wahda 2 1 1 1 5
Aleksandar Durić Geylang United 1 1 1 1 1 5

See also

References

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