The knockout stage of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup started on 21 July and ended on 29 July 2007. The top two teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.
Qualified teams Group Winners Runners-up A B C D
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Japan vs Australia
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c)CB 6 Yuki Abe CB 22 Yuji NakazawaCB 13 Keita SuzukiRM 21 Akira Kaji CM 14 Kengo Nakamura CM 7 Yasuhito EndōLM 3 Yūichi KomanoAM 10 Shunsuke NakamuraCF 19 Naohiro TakaharaCF 12 Seiichiro Maki Substitutions:MF 2 Yasuyuki Konno FW 11 Hisato Satō FW 20 Kisho Yano Manager: Ivica Osim GK 1 Mark SchwarzerCB 2 Lucas NeillCB 22 Mark MilliganCB 6 Michael BeauchampRM 7 Brett EmertonCM 23 Mark Bresciano CM 13 Vince Grella CM 5 Jason CulinaLM 20 David Carney SS 15 John Aloisi CF 9 Mark Viduka (c) Substitutions:FW 10 Harry Kewell MF 4 Tim Cahill MF 19 Nick Carle Manager:Graham Arnold Man of the Match Naohiro Takahara (Japan)
Association referees: Abdullah Salim Al-Amouri (Oman) Kadom Mohammad (Iraq) Fourth official: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
Iraq vs Vietnam
GK 22 Noor Sabri RB 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir CB 2 Jassim Ghulam CB 15 Ali Rehema LB 3 Bassim Abbas DM 19 Haitham Kadhim RM 18 Mahdi Karim CM 5 Nashat Akram CM 13 Karrar Jassim LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed CF 10 Younis Mahmoud (c) Substitutions:MF 8 Ahmad Abid Ali FW 9 Nasser Shakroun MF 4 Khaldoun Ibrahim Manager: Jorvan Vieira GK 22 Dương Hồng Sơn RB 16 Huỳnh Quang Thanh CB 3 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng CB 7 Vũ Như Thành LB 29 Châu Phong Hòa CM 12 Nguyễn Minh Phương (c) CM 11 Phùng Công Minh CM 14 Lê Tấn Tài AM 17 Nguyễn Vũ Phong CF 21 Nguyễn Anh Đức CF 9 Lê Công Vinh Substitutions:MF 15 Nguyễn Minh Chuyên FW 18 Phan Thanh Bình DF 6 Phạm Hùng Dũng Manager: Alfred Riedl
Man of the Match Younis Mahmoud (Iraq)
Association referees: Toru Sagara (Japan) Awni Hassouneh (Jordan) Fourth official: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
Iran vs South Korea
GK 1 Hassan Roudbarian RB 12 Jalal Hosseini CB 5 Rahman Rezaei CB 6 Javad Nekounam LB 20 Mohammad Nosrati CM 2 Mehdi Mahdavikia (c) CM 4 Andranik Teymourian CM 11 Mehrzad Madanchi AM 8 Ali Karimi CF 9 Vahid Hashemian CF 10 Rasoul Khatibi Substitutions:MF 7 Ferydoon Zandi FW 16 Reza Enayati GK 22 Vahid Talebloo Manager:Amir Ghalenoei GK 1 Lee Woon-Jae (c) RB 16 Oh Beom-Seok CB 3 Kim Jin-Kyu CB 22 Kang Min-Soo LB 15 Kim Chi-Woo DM 14 Kim Sang-Sik DM 20 Son Dae-Ho CM 17 Kim Jung-Woo RF 10 Lee Chun-Soo CF 12 Lee Dong-Gook LF 19 Yeom Ki-Hun Substitutions:FW 9 Cho Jae-Jin FW 7 Choi Sung-Kuk MF 8 Kim Do-Heon Manager: Pim Verbeek Man of the Match Ferydoon Zandi (Iran)
Association referees: Mohamed Saeed (Maldives) Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan) Fourth official: Mark Shield (Australia)
Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan
GK 1 Yasser Al-Mosailem RB 14 Saud Kariri CB 3 Osama Hawsawi CB 19 Waleed Jahdali LB 16 Khaled Aziz DM 7 Kamel Al-Mousa RM 15 Ahmed Al-Bahri CM 17 Taisir Al-Jassim LM 18 Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani CF 9 Malek Mouath CF 20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c) Substitutions:MF 30 Ahmed Al-Mousa MF 6 Omar Al-Ghamdi FW 11 Saad Al-Harthi Manager: Hélio dos Anjos GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov RB 17 Aleksey Nikolayev CB 4 Aziz Ibrahimov CB 2 Hayrulla Karimov LB 28 Anvar Gafurov CM 7 Aziz Haydarov CM 18 Timur Kapadze RW 19 Islom Inomov AM 8 Server Djeparov LW 23 Vitaliy Denisov CF 16 Maksim Shatskikh (c) Substitutes:FW 15 Aleksandr Geynrikh MF 26 Victor Karpenko FW 9 Pavel Solomin Manager:Rauf Inileev Man of the Match Ahmed Al-Mousa (Saudi Arabia)
Association referees: Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea) Tang Yew Mun (Singapore) Fourth official: Lee Gi-Young (South Korea)
Semi-finals
Iraq vs South Korea
GK 22 Noor Sabri RB 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir CB 2 Jassim Ghulam CB 15 Ali Rehema LB 3 Bassim Abbas DM 24 Qusay Munir RM 18 Mahdi Karim CM 5 Nashat Akram CM 13 Karrar Jassim LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed CF 10 Younis Mahmoud (c) Substitutions:FW 16 Ahmad Mnajed Manager: Jorvan Vieira GK 1 Lee Woon-Jae (c) RB 16 Oh Beom-Seok CB 3 Kim Jin-Kyu CB 22 Kang Min-Soo LB 15 Kim Chi-Woo RM 10 Lee Chun-Soo CM 14 Kim Sang-Sik CM 20 Son Dae-Ho LM 19 Yeom Ki-Hun SS 9 Cho Jae-Jin CF 7 Choi Sung-Kuk Substitutions:MF 17 Kim Jung-Woo FW 12 Lee Dong-Gook MF 27 Oh Jang-Eun Manager: Pim Verbeek Man of the Match Lee Chun-Soo (South Korea)
Association referees: Saleh Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates) Poon Ming Fai (Hong Kong) Fourth official: Ali Al-Badwawi (United Arab Emirates)
Japan vs Saudi Arabia
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c) CB 6 Yuki Abe CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa CB 13 Keita Suzuki RM 21 Akira Kaji CM 14 Kengo Nakamura CM 7 Yasuhito Endō LM 3 Yūichi Komano AM 10 Shunsuke Nakamura CF 19 Naohiro Takahara CF 12 Seiichiro Maki Substitutions:FW 11 Hisato Satō MF 8 Naotake Hanyu FW 20 Kisho Yano Manager: Ivica Osim GK 1 Yasser Al-Mosailem RB 14 Saud Kariri CB 3 Osama Hawsawi CB 19 Waleed Jahdali LB 16 Khaled Aziz DM 7 Kamel Al-Mousa RM 15 Ahmed Al-Bahri CM 17 Taisir Al-Jassim LM 18 Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani CF 9 Malek Mouath CF 20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c) Substitutions:MF 30 Ahmed Al-Mousa DF 25 Redha Tukar MF 6 Omar Al-Ghamdi Manager: Hélio dos Anjos Man of the Match
Malek Mouath (Saudi Arabia)
Association referees: Mohamed Saeed (Maldives) Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan) Fourth official: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
Third place play-off
GK 1 Lee Woon-Jae (c) RB 16 Oh Beom-Seok CB 3 Kim Jin-Kyu CB 22 Kang Min-Soo LB 15 Kim Chi-Woo CM 17 Kim Jung-Woo CM 8 Kim Do-Heon CM 27 Oh Jang-Eun RF 10 Lee Chun-Soo CF 9 Cho Jae-Jin LF 19 Yeom Ki-Hun Substitutions:FW 11 Lee Keun-Ho DF 13 Kim Chi-Gon MF 6 Lee Ho Manager: Pim Verbeek GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c) CB 6 Yuki Abe CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa CB 13 Keita Suzuki RM 21 Akira Kaji CM 14 Kengo Nakamura CM 7 Yasuhito Endō LM 9 Satoru Yamagishi RF 3 Yūichi Komano CF 19 Naohiro Takahara LF 10 Shunsuke Nakamura Substitutions:MF 8 Naotake Hanyu FW 11 Hisato Satō Manager: Ivica Osim Man of the Match Cho Jae-Jin (South Korea)
Assistant referees: Saleh Al Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates) Abdullah Al Amouri (Oman) Fourth official: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
Final
GK 22Noor SabriRB 14Haidar Abdul-AmirCB 2 Jassim GhulamCB 15Ali Rehema LB 3 Bassim Abbas DM 24Qusay Munir RM 18Mahdi Karim CM 5 Nashat AkramCM 13Karrar Jassim LM 11Hawar Mulla MohammedCF 10Younis Mahmoud (c) Substitutions:FW 16Ahmad Mnajed FW 7 Ali Abbas MF 8 Ahmad Abid Ali Manager: Jorvan Vieira GK 1 Yasser Al-MosailemRB 14Saud Kariri CB 3 Osama HawsawiCB 19Waleed Jahdali LB 16Khaled AzizDM 7 Kamel Al-MousaRM 15Ahmed Al-Bahri CM 17Taisir Al-Jassim LM 18Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani CF 9 Malek MouathCF 20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)Substitutions:MF 30Ahmed Al-Mousa MF 28Abdoh Otaif FW 11Saad Al-Harthi Manager: Hélio dos Anjos
Man of the Match: Nashat Akram (Iraq)
Assistant referees: Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan) Mohamed Saeed (Maldives) Fourth official: Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)
References
External links AFC Asian Cup 2007 Asian Cup 2007 at RSSSF