2011 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage
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The knockout stage of the 2011 Asian Cup started on 21 January and ended on 29 January 2011. The top two placed teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.

Qualified teams

Group Winners Runners-up
A
2011 AFC Asian Cup Group A
Group A of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 7 January and its last matches were played on 16 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha, Qatar...

B
2011 AFC Asian Cup Group B
Group B of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 9 January and its last matches were played on 17 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar...

C
2011 AFC Asian Cup Group C
Group C of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches were played on 10 January and its last matches were played on 18 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha, Qatar...

D
2011 AFC Asian Cup Group D
Group D of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches were played on 11 January and its last matches were played on 19 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar...


Bracket

Japan vs Qatar


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JAPAN:
GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
Eiji Kawashima
is a Japanese goalkeeper currently playing for Lierse S.K..-Career:During his time at Omiya, Kawashima went overseas to train with Serie A club Parma, and also trained in Italy in January 2010....

RB 2 Masahiko Inoha
Masahiko Inoha
is a Japanese football player who plays for HNK Hajduk Split. He plays as a defender or a holding midfielder.- Playing career :He was educated at and played for Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School and Hannan University. He was on trial with several J. League clubs before the graduation from his high...

CB 22 Maya Yoshida
Maya Yoshida
is a Japanese football player. He is a centre back defender and currently plays for Dutch side VVV-Venlo.-Career:Yoshida had been a defensive midfielder when playing for Grampus's youth team, but was converted to a centre back after promotion to its top team in 2007. In the 2008 season, he was in...

 
CB 4 Yasuyuki Konno
Yasuyuki Konno
is a Japanese football player who plays for F.C. Tokyo in Japan's professional J. League.He was part of the Japanese 2004 Olympic football team, which finished fourth in group B, below group winners Paraguay, Italy and Ghana....

LB 5 Yuto Nagatomo
Yuto Nagatomo
is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Internazionale.-Japan era:Nagatomo's grandfather Yoshida Tatsuo and Tatsuo's brother Minoru were famed professional bicycle racers who competed in Keirin. Nagatomo started playing soccer in kindergarten. He failed to join the Ehime F.C...

CM 7 Yasuhito Endō
Yasuhito Endo
is a Japanese footballer, who currently plays for the J. League team Gamba Osaka. His older brother Akihiro, who retired in 2008, was also a professional footballer.-Career:...

 
CM 17 Makoto Hasebe
Makoto Hasebe
is a Japanese football player. He is a right-footed midfielder who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg and is currently the captain of the Japan national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.-Urawa Red Diamonds :...

 (c)
AM 18 Keisuke Honda
Keisuke Honda
is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Russian CSKA Moscow and the Japan national football team. His current position is as a deep-lying playmaker, but he can equally play as an attacking midfielder or second striker. He is also a very skilled free kick taker scoring one in the FIFA World...

RW 9 Shinji Okazaki
Shinji Okazaki
Shinji Okazaki is a Japanese football player currently playing for VfB Stuttgart of the German Bundesliga.-Career:...

LW 10 Shinji Kagawa
Shinji Kagawa
is a Japanese footballer who plays for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. He previously played for Cerezo Osaka. He has been capped by Japan at international level.-Club career:...

 
CF 11 Ryoichi Maeda
Ryoichi Maeda
is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Jubilo Iwata of the J. League Division 1.-Club career:Maeda was born in Kobe, Japan but spent his childhood in the United States. He was educated at and played for Gyosei Junior High and Ghosei High School in Tokyo. While he was a high school...

 
Substitutions:
DF 3 Daiki Iwamasa
Daiki Iwamasa
is a Japanese football defender who currently plays for Kashima Antlers.-Career:He was educated at and played for Iwakuni High School and Tokyo Gakugei University before turning professional. He was the captain of the Japan team that won the 2003 Universiade football competition held in Daegu,...

 
DF 20 Mitsuru Nagata
Mitsuru Nagata
is a Japanese football player currently playing for Japanese club Urawa Red Diamonds.-International career:He was a participant at 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship in United Arab Emirates. He was called up to senior national team in 2004. He made his full international debut on September 2, 2010...

 
Manager:
  Alberto Zaccheroni
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QATAR: | GK 1 Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Al Gharrafa. He is of Senegalese origin.- International :Burhan is a member of the Qatar national football team...

RB 13 Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid Abdulmajid is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.He used to be a striker when he played for Al Wakrah, then his coach in Al Sadd's youth team saw that he has the ability and the strength of a defender.- External links :...

  CB 6 Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Gharrafa. He scored the goal that won Qatar the golden medal for the football Asian 2006 games against Iraq the game finished 1-0....

 (c) CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim  LB 8 Mesaad Al-Hamad
Mesaad Al-Hamad
Mesaad Al-Hamad is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He is a member of the Qatar national football team. He is originally from Yemen.- External links :* at football-lineups.com*...

  RM 2 Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail Khalifa1 is a Qatari Footballer who can play at right back and on the right wing. He currently plays for Qatari club Al Rayyan of the Qatar Stars League and the Qatar national football team.-International career:...

CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Awuley Quaye is a Ghana born naturalized Qatari footballer who plays for Qatari side Al-Gharafa and Qatar national team....

CM 7 Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He has Palestinian roots.-International career:...

LM 16 Mohammed Al-Sayed
Mohamed Elsayed (footballer)
Mohamed El Sayed Abdulmotaleb, known by his nickname Geddo, is a Qatari international footballer who plays as a striker for Umm-Salal.-International career:...

  CF 12 Yusef Ali CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Sebastián Soria
Andrés Sebastián Soria Quintana , is a naturalized Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar SC.-Early career:Soria originally had a 2-week trial at Uruguayan club Defensor Sporting in Montevideo as a youngster, however they subsequently rejected Soria, and he returned home.Soria continued...

Substitutions: MF 19 Khalid Muftah
Khalid Muftah
Khalid Muftah is a Qatari international footballer who plays professionally for Lekhwiya, as a striker.-Career:Muftah began his senior club career in 2008 with Al-Wakrah, before moving to Lekhwiya in 2010. While playing for Lekhwiya, Muftah was awarded Best Player Under-21 of the 2010-11 season of...

  MF 11 Fábio César Montezine
Fábio César Montezine
Fábio César Montezine is a naturalized Qatari football player who is currently playing for Al-Rayyan in the Qatari league and for the Qatar national football team. As a junior, he played for the big Brazilian club São Paulo. He played a major part of his career in Italy, where he spent 3 years for...

  FW 9 Jaralla Al Marri
Jaralla Al Marri
Jaralla Al Marri is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al-Rayyan.- External links :*-International goals:...

  Manager:   Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu , also known as Abdul Karim, is a retired French footballer and is the current manager of Qatari side Al-Gharafa...


Man of the Match:

Shinji Kagawa
Shinji Kagawa
is a Japanese footballer who plays for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. He previously played for Cerezo Osaka. He has been capped by Japan at international level.-Club career:...

 (Japan)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Mu Yuxin (China)

Mohd Sabri Bin Mat Daud (Malaysia
Football Association of Malaysia
The Football Association of Malaysia is the governing body for football in Malaysia, responsible for organising the Malaysian national football team and the major football and futsal tournaments within the country. The Football Association of Malaysia main headquarters is located at Wisma...

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Fourth official:

Abdullah Al Hilali
Abdullah Al Hilali
Abdullah Al Hilali is an association football referee for FIFA, and the Asian Football Confederation from Oman. He has performed at many international football competitions since 2002 including the 2008 Summer Olympics, the AFC Champions League 2009 and the World Cup 2010 qualifiers.A former...

 (Oman
Oman Football Association
The Oman Football Association is the governing body of football in Oman. It was founded in 1978, has been a member of the Asian Football Confederation since 1979 and of FIFA since 1980. Oman Football Association is a relatively young member of the football fraternity...

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Uzbekistan vs Jordan


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UZBEKISTAN:
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov is an Uzbekistani football goalkeeper of Russian origin who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor.-FC Pakhtakor:...

 
CB 3 Shavkat Mullajanov
Shavkat Mullajanov
Shavkat Mullajanov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Olmaliq FK, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is center back, but he can also play as a right back....

CB 9 Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as an defensive midfielder, he also played as a center back on Asian Cup 2011, because of injuries of some defensive players. He is playing for FC Anzhi Makhachkala....

CB 6 Sakhob Juraev
Sakhob Juraev
Sakhob Juraev is an Uzbekistani professional football player who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor in the Uzbek League. He usually plays as a left-back.-International career:...

CM 18 Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Georgian descent who currently plays for K-League side Incheon United.-International career:...

CM 7 Aziz Haydarov
RW 17 Sanjar Tursunov
Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Atkhamovich Tursunov is a Russian and Uzbekistani professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.-FC Pakhtakor:...

 
AM 8 Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (c)
LW 19 Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Orziqulovich Hasanov is a footballer from Uzbekistan currently playing for Qatari club Qatar SC...

 
CF 2 Ulugbek Bakayev
Ulugbek Bakayev
Ulugbek Bakayev is a Uzbekistan footballer currently playing for FC Zhetysu as a striker.He is a member of the Uzbekistan national football team...

CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh is a Russian-Uzbek professional footballer forward who plays for Suwon Bluewings and the Uzbekistan national team. He is of partial German descent.-Career:...

 
Substitutions:
MF 14 Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent in the Uzbek League. He was a member of the Uzbekistan squad at the 2011 Asian Cup.-External links:*...

 
GK 1 Timur Juraev 
DF 4 Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov Husanovich is a Uzbek footballer who plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. He usually plays as a center-back. He previously played for FK Samarqand-Dinamo, Traktor Tashkent, Pakhtakor and Bunyodkor....

 
Manager:
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan.-2011 Asian Cup:He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup....

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JORDAN: | GK 1 Amer Shafia
Amer Sabah
Amer Shafia Mahmoud Sabbah , commonly known as Amer Shafi, is a Jordanian professional association football player, who is a goalkeeper for Al-Wahdat and the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 1.-Early life:...

RB 3 Suleiman Salman
Suleiman Al-Salman
Suleiman Mawafaq Al-Salman is a Jordanian footballer who is a right back for Al-Ramtha SC. He is a member of the Jordan national football team.- External links :**...

  CB 2 Mohammad Muneer
Mohammad Muneer
Mohammad Muneer Ahmed Al-Muattasim is a Jordanian footballer who is a Defender for Al-Ansar and the Jordan national football team.- External links :**...

CB 8 Bashar Bani Yaseen
Bashar Bani Yaseen
Bashar Mustafa Bani Yaseen is a Jordanian footballer who plays in defense for Al-Wahdat. He is also a member of the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 6 until currently he became number 8...

 (c) LB 5 Mohammad Al-Dmeiri
Mohammad Al-Dmeiri
Mohammad Abdul-Samee' Al-Dmeiri in Amman) is a Jordanian professional association football player of Palestinian origin, who is a left Back for Al-Wahdat. He is also a member of the Jordan national football team.-International goals:...

RM 7 Amer Deeb
Amer Deeb
Amer Deeb Mohammad Khalil is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin, who plays for Al-Wahdat and the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 7 of Jordan and number 8 of Al-Wahdat....

CM 4 Baha'a Abdul-Rahman
Baha'a Abdul-Rahman
Baha' Abdul-Rahman Mustafa Suleiman is a Jordanian football player who is a member of the Jordan national football team and Al-Faisaly Club of Jordan.-International career:...

CM 15 Shadi Abu Hash'hash
Shadi Abu Hash'hash
Shadi Nadmi Abu Hash'hash , is a Jordanian football player who plays as a defending midfielder in Al-Fateh and on the Jordan national football team.-International goals:-External links:**...

  LM 21 Ahmed Abdul-Haleem
Ahmed Abdul-Haleem
Ahmad Abdel-Halim Abdel-Salam Al-Zugheir is a Jordanian footballer, of Palestinian origin, who plays for Al-Wahdat in the Jordanian Premier League and at international level for the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 21.-International career:Abdel-Halim is a...

CF 18 Hassan Abdel Fattah
Hassan Abdel Fattah
Hassan Abdel-Fattah Mahmoud is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin, He plays as a Attacking Midfielder for Al-Wahdat, and is a member of the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 18 of Jordan and number 5 of Al-Wahdat.-International career:Apparently, Hassan...

CF 10 Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek
Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek
Mo'ayyad Omar Suleiman Abu Keshek is a Jordanian footballer who is a Forward for Al-Faisaly and a member of the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 10...

  Substitutions: FW 14 Abdullah Deeb  FW 23 Anas Hijah
Anas Hijah
Anas Jamal Hijah Anas Hajji is a Jordanian footballer who is an attacking midfielder for Dohuk SC and the Jordan national football team.-International goals:- External links :**...

  Manager:   Adnan Hamad
Adnan Hamad
Adnan Hamad , is a former Iraqi international soccer player, in the position of striker. He has had many spells as Iraq Coach more recently in 2008...


Man of the Match:

Ulugbek Bakayev
Ulugbek Bakayev
Ulugbek Bakayev is a Uzbekistan footballer currently playing for FC Zhetysu as a striker.He is a member of the Uzbekistan national football team...

 (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Jeffrey Goh (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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Haja Maidin (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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Fourth official:

Yuichi Nishimura
Yuichi Nishimura
is a Japanese football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA.He was the only Asian referee and one of three judges selected to judge in 2008 African Cup of Nations in Ghana along with assistant referees Toru Sagara from Japan and Jeong Hae-Sang from South Korea. He was also a...

 (Japan
Japan Football Association
The Japan Football Association, sometimes known as the Japan Soccer Association , is the governing body responsible for the administration of association football in Japan. It is responsible for the national team as well as club competitions....

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Australia vs Iraq

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AUSTRALIA:
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer OAM is an Australian association football player who plays as a goalkeeper. He currently plays for Premier League club Fulham. He rose to prominence during his time at North-East England football club Middlesbrough...

RB 8 Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

CB 2 Lucas Neill
Lucas Neill
Lucas Edward Neill is an Australian Soccer player who currently plays for UAE Pro-League club Al Jazira. He is a full back. Neill had spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, the 2010 World Cup in South...

 (c)
CB 6 Saša Ognenovski
Sasa Ognenovski
Saša Ognenovski is an Australian football player who currently plays as a central defender for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and the Australia national team. Since moving to South Korea, Ognenovski's success has rapidly risen. In 2010, he was named Asian Footballer of the Year, won a position in the...

LB 3 David Carney
David Carney
David Raymond Carney is an Australian football player who plays left winger for Spanish club AD Alcorcón and as a left-back or left winger for the Australian national team.- Junior career :...

 
RM 17 Matt McKay
Matt McKay
Matthew Graham "Matt" McKay is an Australian football player who plays for Scottish Premier League side Rangers and the Australia national team....

CM 15 Mile Jedinak
Mile Jedinak
Michael John "Mile" Jedinak is an Australian professional football player. He is currently contracted to Crystal Palace of the English Championship...

 
CM 16 Carl Valeri
Carl Valeri
Carl Valeri is a professional Australian football defensive midfielder who currently plays for Sassuolo in the Italian Serie B...

LM 14 Brett Holman
Brett Holman
Brett Trevor Holman is an Australian professional football player. He currently plays as a attacking midfielder or left winger for the Dutch Eredivisie club AZ and the Australia national football team.-Early life:...

 
SS 10 Harry Kewell
Harry Kewell
Harold "Harry" Kewell is an Australian professional football midfielder who plays for Melbourne Victory in the A-League. Internationally he has received 55 caps, and scored 16 goals, while playing for the Australian national team...

 
CF 4 Tim Cahill
Tim Cahill
Timothy Filiga "Tim" Cahill is an football player of Australian nationality who plays for Everton and the Australian national football team...

 
Substitutions:
FW 9 Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald
Scott Douglas McDonald is an Australian football player who currently plays as a striker for English Championship side Middlesbrough and the Australian national team. Scott McDonald is of Scottish heritage.-Early career:...

 
FW 11 Nathan Burns
Nathan Burns
Nathan Burns is an Australian international football player currently playing as a right winger for AEK Athens F.C. in the Greek Super League.-Adelaide United:He formerly played for Parramatta Eagles and trained at the AIS....

 
MF 22 Neil Kilkenny
Neil Kilkenny
Neil Martin Kilkenny is an English-born Australian football player who plays for Bristol City as a midfielder. He is a member of the Australia national team.-Early life and career:...

 
Manager:
  Holger Osieck
Holger Osieck
Holger Osieck is a German football coach and current coach of the Australian national association football team. Prior to the Australian role, he most recently managed J.League club Urawa Red Diamonds, where he won the 2007 AFC Champions League. He served as an assistant coach of West Germany...

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IRAQ: | GK 12 Mohammed Gassid RB 15 Ali Rehema
Ali Rehema
Ali Hussein Rehema Al-Ka'abi is an Iraqi footballer who is a Defender for Al-Wakra in Qatar. He has represented the Iraq national football team.- Info :...

  CB 16 Samal Saeed
Samal Saeed
Samal Saeed is an Iraqi defender who plays for Foolad F.C. In Iran Pro League.-External links:...

CB 14 Salam Shakir
Salam Shakir
Salam Shakir is an Iraqi player who play for Al-Khor in Qatar and Iraq national football team player. He was part of Iraq B team in the 2007 King's Cup...

  LB 3 Bassim Abbas
Bassim Abbas
Bassim Abbas Gatea Al-Ogaili simply known as Bassim Abbas, is an Iraqi professional footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Konyaspor football club in Turkey and the Iraq national football team.-Information:...

  RM 18 Mahdi Karim
Mahdi Karim
Mahdi Karim Ajeel is an Iraqi footballer. He currently plays as a winger for Arbil FC in Iraq and the Iraq national football team.- Career :...

  CM 4 Qusay Munir
Qusay Munir
Qusay Muneer Abboodi Al-Hussein is an Iraqi footballer who is a midfielder for Qatar SC in Qatar and the Iraq national football team. Munir, the defensive midfielder of the Iraqi national team, is most noted for playing a big role in addition to playing every single minute in Iraq's successful...

CM 5 Nashat Akram
Nashat Akram
Nashat Akram Abid Ali is an Iraqi professional footballer who is currently playing for Lekhwiya. He is an Iraqi international. He usually plays as a midfielder. Akram is one of Iraq's promising young prospects, and has been linked with Manchester City and Sunderland...

  LM 11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
Hawar Mulla Mohammed
Hawar Mulla Mohammed Taher Zebari is an Iraqi Kurdish football player, who plays as Winger and Wingback positions for Zob Ahan in Iran. Hawar is known to be one of the best players in Iraqi national team and was a key figure in Iraq 2007 Asian Cup glory...

  CF 7 Emad Mohammed
Emad Mohammed
Emad Mohammed Ridha is an Iraqi football striker who currently plays for Sepahan in Iran Pro League and the Iraq national football team. Emad Mohammed has been a regular starter for Iraq ever since he played for the youth national team...

CF 10 Younis Mahmoud
Younis Mahmoud
Younis Mahmoud Khalef is an Iraqi football striker who currently playes for Al-Wakrah. He was recently removed from his previous club, Al-Gharafa in Qatar despite being the top goal scorer in the league for the third time in five years. He is also the captain of the Iraq national football team...

 (c) Substitutions: FW 9 Mustafa Karim  DF 21 Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
Ahmad Ibrahim ) is an Iraqi defender. Ahmed Ibrahim currently plays for Arbil FC in iraq, and for the Iraq national football team.- Playing career :The young defender began his playing career at Al-Sharqat before joining Salah-Al-Deen in 2008...

  FW 17 Alaa Abdul-Zahra
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
Alaa Abdul-Zahrah Khashen Al-Azzawi is an Iraqi football player who currently plays for Al-Wakrah in Qatar and the Iraq national football team. His nickname is Kaka of Iraq or Iraqi Kaka. During his profissonal career in Qatar and Sudan he was known as Alaa Al-Zahra...

  Manager:   Wolfgang Sidka
Wolfgang Sidka
Wolfgang Sidka is an association football manager. He led SV Werder Bremen to victory in the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1998. He was head coach of the Iraq national football team, having signed on August 9, 2010 and was sacked on August 2, 2011.-Manager:-References:...


Man of the Match

Harry Kewell
Harry Kewell
Harold "Harry" Kewell is an Australian professional football midfielder who plays for Melbourne Victory in the A-League. Internationally he has received 55 caps, and scored 16 goals, while playing for the Australian national team...

 (Australia)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Mohammad Dharman (Qatar
Qatar Football Association
The Qatar Football Association is the governing body of football in Qatar.-Beginnings:The advent of football at Qatar dates back to the year of 1946, accompanied by the arrival of oil companies...

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Hassan Al Thawadi (Qatar
Qatar Football Association
The Qatar Football Association is the governing body of football in Qatar.-Beginnings:The advent of football at Qatar dates back to the year of 1946, accompanied by the arrival of oil companies...

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Fourth official:

Kim Dong-Jin
Kim Dong-Jin (referee)
Kim Dong-Jin is a South Korean football referee. He is listed in FIFA's international referee from 2005.-References:...

 (South Korea
Korea Football Association
The Korea Football Association is the governing body of football in Korea. The first governing body of Korean football was the Joseon Football Association , founded on 19 September 1933....

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Iran vs Korea Republic


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IRAN:
GK 1 Mehdi Rahmati
Mehdi Rahmati
Seyed Mehdi Rahmati is an Iranian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Esteghlal in Iran's Premier League football and the Iran national football team.-Club career:...

RB 20 Mohammad Nosrati
Mohammad Nosrati
Mohammad Nosrati is an Iranian Football player. He currently plays for Persepolis and the Iran national football team.-Club career:He was one of many valuable players of PAS Tehran F.C., finishing the 2003/04 season as IPL champions....

 
CB 5 Hadi Aghili
Hadi Aghili
Hadi Aghily is an Iranian footballer who currently plays for Al-Arabi in Qatar Stars League.-Career:Aghili was born in Tehran. Aghily was part of the Persepolis F.C. youth academy, but he left the club for Saipa in 2001. After 3 years he moved to Sepahan where he won the Hazfi Cup and also played...

CB 4 Jalal Hosseini
Jalal Hosseini
Seyyed Jalal Hosseini Khoshkebejari is an Iranian football player. He currently plays for the Iran's Premier Football League club Sepahan and Iran national football team as a Defender...

LB 11 Ehsan Hajsafi
CM 18 Pejman Nouri
Pejman Nouri
Pejman Nouri is an Iranian football player, currently playing for UAE Pro-League side Emirates Club and Iran national football team in the midfielder position.-Club career:Born in Rezvanshahr, Gilan Province, he has spent most of his career in Malavan F.C...

 
CM 14 Andranik Teymourian
Andranik Teymourian
Andranik Timotian-Samarani , more commonly known as Andranik "Ando" Teymourian is an Armenian Iranian footballer. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder, but can also play as a side midfielder. He is notably the only Christian footballer in the Iranian national team.-Early career:Andranik was...

 
RW 6 Javad Nekounam
Javad Nekounam
Javad Nekounam is an Iranian footballer who plays for CA Osasuna in La Liga.Usually playing as a central midfielder, he is known for his passing ability, defensive acumen, ball distribution and powerful long-range shots. He represented his national team over 120 times.-Early years / UAE:Having...

 (c)
LW 9 Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
Mohammad-Reza Khalatbari is an Iranian football player, he plays as striker for Al Gharrafa in Qatar Stars League.- Club career :Khalatbari began his career with Shamoushak just after being released by Esteghlal's youth academy and joined Aboumoslem in the summer of 2004. After two years with F.C...

CF 7 Gholamreza Rezaei
Gholamreza Rezaei
Gholamreza Rezaei is an Iranian Football Striker who currently plays for Persepolis in the Iran Pro League- Club career :He started his career in Fajr Sepasi in his hometown, Shiraz, where he was introduced to Iranian Football. after showing his talent in Fajr, he was bought by Tehrani wealthy...

CF 10 Karim Ansarifard
Karim Ansarifard
Karim Ansarifard is an Iranian footballer who plays for Saipa in Iran Pro League as a Striker and is part of the Iran national football team . His playing style and ability have drawn comparisons to Ali Daei who scouted him and he was declared as Daei's "successor".World Soccer selected...

 
Substitutions:
DF 2 Khosro Heydari
Khosro Heydari
Khosro Heydari is an Iranian football player who currently plays for Esteghlal FC as a defender in Iran's Premier Football League.-Club career:...

 
MF 8 Masoud Shojaei
Masoud Shojaei
Masoud Soleimani Shojaei , sometimes known as just Masoud, is an Iranian footballer who plays for CA Osasuna in La Liga.Mainly an attacking midfielder who can also play as a forward, he is also an Iranian international.-Club career:...

 
FW 19 Mohammad Gholami
Mohammad Gholami
Mohammad Gholami is an Iranian football player. He currently plays for Damash Gilan. He usually plays in the Striker position.-Club career:He began his professional career in Malavan football club. He is a very serious and committed player who showed consistent and impressive displays for Malavan...

 
Manager:
Afshin Ghotbi
Afshin Ghotbi
Afshin Ghotbi is an Iranian-American football coach and current head coach of the Japanese side Shimizu S-Pulse in J-League.-Early life:Though his family were from Shiraz, Mr. Afshin Ghotbi was born in the country's capital Tehran...

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SOUTH KOREA: | GK 1 Jung Sung-Ryong
Jung Sung-Ryong
Jung Sung-Ryong is a South Korean football goalkeeper, who currently plays for the South Korean national team and Suwon Bluewings in the K-League. He is known for his quick reflexes, his ability to intercept crosses,and his very effective shot-stopping...

RB 22 Cha Du-Ri
Cha Du-Ri
Cha Du-Ri is a German-born South Korean professional footballer who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Celtic. He can operate as a right back, right winger, or striker. Cha Du-Ri is also the first Korean player that was born outside of Korea to have played in a FIFA World Cup. Cha's...

CB 3 Hwang Jae-Won CB 14 Lee Jung-Soo
Lee Jung-Soo
Lee Jung-Soo is a South Korean professional association football player who plays as a center back. He is currently playing for Al-Sadd in Qatar and a member of the South Korea national football team....

  LB 12 Lee Young-Pyo
Lee Young-Pyo
Lee Young-Pyo is a South Korean football player. Lee is recognized for his speed and dribbling skills. His former manager Martin Jol once called him "the best left-back in Holland"....

CM 16 Ki Sung-Yueng  CM 6 Lee Yong-Rae AM 7 Park Ji-Sung
Park Ji-Sung
Park Ji-Sung is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Manchester United. He was also the captain of the South Korean national team until his retirement from international football...

 (c) RW 17 Lee Chung-Yong
Lee Chung-Yong
Lee Chung-Yong is a South Korean footballer who plays for Premier League club Bolton Wanderers and the South Korean national team. His nickname, Blue Dragon, is a transliteration of his given name "Chung-Yong" derived from Hanja, 청용...

  LW 13 Koo Ja-Cheol  CF 10 Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won is a South Korea footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland and the South Korea national team.-Early Career:...

Substitutions: MF 8 Yoon Bit-Garam
Yoon Bit-Garam
Yoon Bit-Garam is a South Korean professional association football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Gyeongnam FC in the K-League...

  DF 15 Hong Jeong-Ho  MF 19 Yeom Ki-Hun
Yeom Ki-Hun
Yeom Ki-Hun is a Korean football player who currently plays for K-League side Suwon Samsung Bluewings. Yeom is a talented player who has made his way onto the national team following his continental performances...

  Manager: Cho Kwang-Rae
Cho Kwang-Rae
Cho Kwang-Rae is a South Korean football manager, who managed Anyang LG Cheetahs formerly. Now, he is managing South Korea after succeeding Huh Jung Moo, who led Korea to the round of 16 for the first time in foreign soil in 2010 World Cup in South Africa.- Club career :*1978–1979 POSCO -...



Man of the Match:

Lee Yong-Rae (South Korea)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Football Federation
The Uzbekistan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbek national team. It was founded in 1946, while Uzbekistan was still under Soviet rule, and has been a member of FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation since 1994.The federation organizes the...

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Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Football Federation
The Uzbekistan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbek national team. It was founded in 1946, while Uzbekistan was still under Soviet rule, and has been a member of FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation since 1994.The federation organizes the...

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Fourth official:

Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain
Bahrain Football Association
The Bahrain Football Association is the governing body of football in Bahrain, and controls the Bahrain national football team. It was founded in 1957, and has been a member of FIFA since 1966. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation....

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Japan vs Korea Republic

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JAPAN:
GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
Eiji Kawashima
is a Japanese goalkeeper currently playing for Lierse S.K..-Career:During his time at Omiya, Kawashima went overseas to train with Serie A club Parma, and also trained in Italy in January 2010....

RB 6 Atsuto Uchida
Atsuto Uchida
is a Japanese footballer, who currently plays for Schalke 04.-Club career:Uchida was educated at and played for Shimizu Higashi High School prior to joining the Kashima Antlers in 2006. On 5 March 2006, he debuted for Kashima at the age of 17 in the season-opener against Sanfrecce Hiroshima, since...

 
CB 3 Daiki Iwamasa
Daiki Iwamasa
is a Japanese football defender who currently plays for Kashima Antlers.-Career:He was educated at and played for Iwakuni High School and Tokyo Gakugei University before turning professional. He was the captain of the Japan team that won the 2003 Universiade football competition held in Daegu,...

 
CB 4 Yasuyuki Konno
Yasuyuki Konno
is a Japanese football player who plays for F.C. Tokyo in Japan's professional J. League.He was part of the Japanese 2004 Olympic football team, which finished fourth in group B, below group winners Paraguay, Italy and Ghana....

LB 5 Yuto Nagatomo
Yuto Nagatomo
is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Internazionale.-Japan era:Nagatomo's grandfather Yoshida Tatsuo and Tatsuo's brother Minoru were famed professional bicycle racers who competed in Keirin. Nagatomo started playing soccer in kindergarten. He failed to join the Ehime F.C...

 
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō
Yasuhito Endo
is a Japanese footballer, who currently plays for the J. League team Gamba Osaka. His older brother Akihiro, who retired in 2008, was also a professional footballer.-Career:...

CM 17 Makoto Hasebe
Makoto Hasebe
is a Japanese football player. He is a right-footed midfielder who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg and is currently the captain of the Japan national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.-Urawa Red Diamonds :...

 (c)
AM 18 Keisuke Honda
Keisuke Honda
is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Russian CSKA Moscow and the Japan national football team. His current position is as a deep-lying playmaker, but he can equally play as an attacking midfielder or second striker. He is also a very skilled free kick taker scoring one in the FIFA World...

RW 9 Shinji Okazaki
Shinji Okazaki
Shinji Okazaki is a Japanese football player currently playing for VfB Stuttgart of the German Bundesliga.-Career:...

LW 10 Shinji Kagawa
Shinji Kagawa
is a Japanese footballer who plays for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. He previously played for Cerezo Osaka. He has been capped by Japan at international level.-Club career:...

 
CF 11 Ryoichi Maeda
Ryoichi Maeda
is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Jubilo Iwata of the J. League Division 1.-Club career:Maeda was born in Kobe, Japan but spent his childhood in the United States. He was educated at and played for Gyosei Junior High and Ghosei High School in Tokyo. While he was a high school...

 
Substitutions:
MF 13 Hajime Hosogai
Hajime Hosogai
is a Japanese footballer. He is a flexible player, able to play in his natural role as defensive midfielder, defender as well as right wing, and plays for Bundesliga side FC Augsburg on loan from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.-Club career:...

 
DF 2 Masahiko Inoha
Masahiko Inoha
is a Japanese football player who plays for HNK Hajduk Split. He plays as a defender or a holding midfielder.- Playing career :He was educated at and played for Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School and Hannan University. He was on trial with several J. League clubs before the graduation from his high...

 
MF 15 Takuya Honda
Takuya Honda
Takuya Honda is a Japanese football player currently playing for J1 team Kashima Antlers. After graduating from Hosei University he joined S-Pulse in 2008...

 
Manager:
  Alberto Zaccheroni
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SOUTH KOREA: | GK 1 Jung Sung-Ryong
Jung Sung-Ryong
Jung Sung-Ryong is a South Korean football goalkeeper, who currently plays for the South Korean national team and Suwon Bluewings in the K-League. He is known for his quick reflexes, his ability to intercept crosses,and his very effective shot-stopping...

RB 22 Cha Du-Ri
Cha Du-Ri
Cha Du-Ri is a German-born South Korean professional footballer who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Celtic. He can operate as a right back, right winger, or striker. Cha Du-Ri is also the first Korean player that was born outside of Korea to have played in a FIFA World Cup. Cha's...

  CB 3 Hwang Jae-Won CB 4 Cho Yong-Hyung  LB 12 Lee Young-Pyo
Lee Young-Pyo
Lee Young-Pyo is a South Korean football player. Lee is recognized for his speed and dribbling skills. His former manager Martin Jol once called him "the best left-back in Holland"....

CM 16 Ki Sung-Yueng CM 6 Lee Yong-Rae AM 7 Park Ji-Sung
Park Ji-Sung
Park Ji-Sung is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Manchester United. He was also the captain of the South Korean national team until his retirement from international football...

 (c) RW 17 Lee Chung-Yong
Lee Chung-Yong
Lee Chung-Yong is a South Korean footballer who plays for Premier League club Bolton Wanderers and the South Korean national team. His nickname, Blue Dragon, is a transliteration of his given name "Chung-Yong" derived from Hanja, 청용...

  LW 13 Koo Ja-Cheol CF 10 Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won is a South Korea footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland and the South Korea national team.-Early Career:...

  Substitutions: DF 15 Hong Jeong-Ho  MF 11 Son Heung-Min
Son Heung-Min
Son Heung-Min is a South Korean footballer who plays for German Bundesliga side Hamburger SV.-Hamburger SV:In 2008, Son dropped out of FC Seoul Academy and joined Hamburg’s youth academy at the age of 16. He was impressive in the 2010–11 preseason, by leading the team with nine goals and signed...

  FW 20 Kim Shin-Wook  Manager: Cho Kwang-Rae
Cho Kwang-Rae
Cho Kwang-Rae is a South Korean football manager, who managed Anyang LG Cheetahs formerly. Now, he is managing South Korea after succeeding Huh Jung Moo, who led Korea to the round of 16 for the first time in foreign soil in 2010 World Cup in South Africa.- Club career :*1978–1979 POSCO -...


Man of the Match:

Keisuke Honda
Keisuke Honda
is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Russian CSKA Moscow and the Japan national football team. His current position is as a deep-lying playmaker, but he can equally play as an attacking midfielder or second striker. He is also a very skilled free kick taker scoring one in the FIFA World...

 (Japan)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)

Reza Sokhandan (Iran)

Fourth official:

Abdulrahman Mohammed (Qatar
Qatar Football Association
The Qatar Football Association is the governing body of football in Qatar.-Beginnings:The advent of football at Qatar dates back to the year of 1946, accompanied by the arrival of oil companies...

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Uzbekistan vs Australia

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UZBEKISTAN:
GK 1 Timur Juraev
RB 22 Viktor Karpenko 
CB 4 Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov Husanovich is a Uzbek footballer who plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. He usually plays as a center-back. He previously played for FK Samarqand-Dinamo, Traktor Tashkent, Pakhtakor and Bunyodkor....

CB 9 Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as an defensive midfielder, he also played as a center back on Asian Cup 2011, because of injuries of some defensive players. He is playing for FC Anzhi Makhachkala....

LB 6 Sakhob Juraev
Sakhob Juraev
Sakhob Juraev is an Uzbekistani professional football player who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor in the Uzbek League. He usually plays as a left-back.-International career:...

RM 18 Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Georgian descent who currently plays for K-League side Incheon United.-International career:...

CM 7 Aziz Haydarov 
LM 19 Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Orziqulovich Hasanov is a footballer from Uzbekistan currently playing for Qatari club Qatar SC...

 
AM 16 Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh , is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays for Arsenal Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League....

 
AM 8 Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (c)
CF 2 Ulugbek Bakayev
Ulugbek Bakayev
Ulugbek Bakayev is a Uzbekistan footballer currently playing for FC Zhetysu as a striker.He is a member of the Uzbekistan national football team...

 
Substitutions:
MF 11 Marat Bikmaev 
MF 17 Sanjar Tursunov
Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Atkhamovich Tursunov is a Russian and Uzbekistani professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.-FC Pakhtakor:...

 
DF 5 Aziz Ibrahimov
Aziz Ibrahimov
Aziz Ibragimov is a Uzbekistan footballer currently playing for Chinese club Qingdao Jonoon as a forward or right midfielder....

 
Manager:
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan.-2011 Asian Cup:He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup....

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AUSTRALIA: | GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer OAM is an Australian association football player who plays as a goalkeeper. He currently plays for Premier League club Fulham. He rose to prominence during his time at North-East England football club Middlesbrough...

RB 8 Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

  CB 2 Lucas Neill
Lucas Neill
Lucas Edward Neill is an Australian Soccer player who currently plays for UAE Pro-League club Al Jazira. He is a full back. Neill had spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, the 2010 World Cup in South...

 (c) CB 6 Saša Ognenovski
Sasa Ognenovski
Saša Ognenovski is an Australian football player who currently plays as a central defender for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and the Australia national team. Since moving to South Korea, Ognenovski's success has rapidly risen. In 2010, he was named Asian Footballer of the Year, won a position in the...

LB 3 David Carney
David Carney
David Raymond Carney is an Australian football player who plays left winger for Spanish club AD Alcorcón and as a left-back or left winger for the Australian national team.- Junior career :...

  RM 14 Brett Holman
Brett Holman
Brett Trevor Holman is an Australian professional football player. He currently plays as a attacking midfielder or left winger for the Dutch Eredivisie club AZ and the Australia national football team.-Early life:...

  CM 15 Mile Jedinak
Mile Jedinak
Michael John "Mile" Jedinak is an Australian professional football player. He is currently contracted to Crystal Palace of the English Championship...

CM 16 Carl Valeri
Carl Valeri
Carl Valeri is a professional Australian football defensive midfielder who currently plays for Sassuolo in the Italian Serie B...

  LM 17 Matt McKay
Matt McKay
Matthew Graham "Matt" McKay is an Australian football player who plays for Scottish Premier League side Rangers and the Australia national team....

SS 10 Harry Kewell
Harry Kewell
Harold "Harry" Kewell is an Australian professional football midfielder who plays for Melbourne Victory in the A-League. Internationally he has received 55 caps, and scored 16 goals, while playing for the Australian national team...

  CF 4 Tim Cahill
Tim Cahill
Timothy Filiga "Tim" Cahill is an football player of Australian nationality who plays for Everton and the Australian national football team...

  Substitutions: FW 23 Robbie Kruse
Robbie Kruse
Robbie Thomas Kruse is an Australian football player who currently plays as a forward for German side Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga and the Australian national team...

  MF 7 Brett Emerton
Brett Emerton
Brett Michael Emerton is an Australian football player who plays for Sydney FC and the Australia national team...

  MF 22 Neil Kilkenny
Neil Kilkenny
Neil Martin Kilkenny is an English-born Australian football player who plays for Bristol City as a midfielder. He is a member of the Australia national team.-Early life and career:...

  Manager:   Holger Osieck
Holger Osieck
Holger Osieck is a German football coach and current coach of the Australian national association football team. Prior to the Australian role, he most recently managed J.League club Urawa Red Diamonds, where he won the 2007 AFC Champions League. He served as an assistant coach of West Germany...


Man of the Match:

Matt McKay
Matt McKay
Matthew Graham "Matt" McKay is an Australian football player who plays for Scottish Premier League side Rangers and the Australia national team....

 (Australia)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Saleh Al Marzouqi (UAE
United Arab Emirates Football Association
The United Arab Emirates Football Association is the governing body of football in the United Arab Emirates.-Domestic Competitions:*UAE Premier League*UAE Football League Division 1*UAE Football League Division 2*UAE Super Cup*UAE Vice Presidents Cup...

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Yaser Marad (UAE
United Arab Emirates Football Association
The United Arab Emirates Football Association is the governing body of football in the United Arab Emirates.-Domestic Competitions:*UAE Premier League*UAE Football League Division 1*UAE Football League Division 2*UAE Super Cup*UAE Vice Presidents Cup...

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Fourth official:

Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain
Bahrain Football Association
The Bahrain Football Association is the governing body of football in Bahrain, and controls the Bahrain national football team. It was founded in 1957, and has been a member of FIFA since 1966. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation....

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Third place match


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UZBEKISTAN:
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov is an Uzbekistani football goalkeeper of Russian origin who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor.-FC Pakhtakor:...

RB 22 Viktor Karpenko 
CB 3 Shavkat Mullajanov
Shavkat Mullajanov
Shavkat Mullajanov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Olmaliq FK, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is center back, but he can also play as a right back....

 
CB 9 Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as an defensive midfielder, he also played as a center back on Asian Cup 2011, because of injuries of some defensive players. He is playing for FC Anzhi Makhachkala....

LB 14 Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent in the Uzbek League. He was a member of the Uzbekistan squad at the 2011 Asian Cup.-External links:*...

RM 17 Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Atkhamovich Tursunov is a Russian and Uzbekistani professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.-FC Pakhtakor:...

CM 7 Aziz Haydarov
CM 18 Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Georgian descent who currently plays for K-League side Incheon United.-International career:...

LM 8 Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (c)
CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh is a Russian-Uzbek professional footballer forward who plays for Suwon Bluewings and the Uzbekistan national team. He is of partial German descent.-Career:...

 
CF 13 Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Qizilqum Zarafshon, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is forward, he can play second striker....

 
Substitutions:
MF 10 Shavkat Salomov
Shavkat Salomov
Shavkat Salomov is an Uzbekistani football striker who currently plays for Bunyodkor and has represented Uzbekistan national football team.Salomov made two appearances for the national team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds....

 
MF 19 Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Orziqulovich Hasanov is a footballer from Uzbekistan currently playing for Qatari club Qatar SC...

 
Manager:
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan.-2011 Asian Cup:He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup....

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SOUTH KOREA: | GK 1 Jung Sung-Ryong
Jung Sung-Ryong
Jung Sung-Ryong is a South Korean football goalkeeper, who currently plays for the South Korean national team and Suwon Bluewings in the K-League. He is known for his quick reflexes, his ability to intercept crosses,and his very effective shot-stopping...

RB 22 Cha Du-Ri
Cha Du-Ri
Cha Du-Ri is a German-born South Korean professional footballer who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Celtic. He can operate as a right back, right winger, or striker. Cha Du-Ri is also the first Korean player that was born outside of Korea to have played in a FIFA World Cup. Cha's...

CB 3 Hwang Jae-Won  CB 14 Lee Jung-Soo
Lee Jung-Soo
Lee Jung-Soo is a South Korean professional association football player who plays as a center back. He is currently playing for Al-Sadd in Qatar and a member of the South Korea national football team....

LB 12 Lee Young-Pyo
Lee Young-Pyo
Lee Young-Pyo is a South Korean football player. Lee is recognized for his speed and dribbling skills. His former manager Martin Jol once called him "the best left-back in Holland"....

 (c) CM 16 Ki Sung-Yueng  CM 15 Hong Jeong-Ho
Hong Jeong-Ho
Hong Jeong-Ho is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, playing for the Korean national team. She received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:...

  AM 13 Koo Ja-Cheol  RW 6 Lee Yong-Rae LW 17 Lee Chung-Yong
Lee Chung-Yong
Lee Chung-Yong is a South Korean footballer who plays for Premier League club Bolton Wanderers and the South Korean national team. His nickname, Blue Dragon, is a transliteration of his given name "Chung-Yong" derived from Hanja, 청용...

  CF 10 Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won is a South Korea footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland and the South Korea national team.-Early Career:...

Substitutions: MF 8 Yoon Bit-Garam
Yoon Bit-Garam
Yoon Bit-Garam is a South Korean professional association football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Gyeongnam FC in the K-League...

  MF 11 Son Heung-Min
Son Heung-Min
Son Heung-Min is a South Korean footballer who plays for German Bundesliga side Hamburger SV.-Hamburger SV:In 2008, Son dropped out of FC Seoul Academy and joined Hamburg’s youth academy at the age of 16. He was impressive in the 2010–11 preseason, by leading the team with nine goals and signed...

  DF 5 Kwak Tae-Hwi
Kwak Tae-Hwi
Kwak Tae-Hwi , is a South Korean football Centre back who currently plays for Ulsan Hyundai and South Korea national football team.-International goals:-External links:* at KFA.or.kr* at FIFA.com...

  Manager: Cho Kwang-Rae
Cho Kwang-Rae
Cho Kwang-Rae is a South Korean football manager, who managed Anyang LG Cheetahs formerly. Now, he is managing South Korea after succeeding Huh Jung Moo, who led Korea to the round of 16 for the first time in foreign soil in 2010 World Cup in South Africa.- Club career :*1978–1979 POSCO -...


Man of the Match:

Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won
Ji Dong-Won is a South Korea footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland and the South Korea national team.-Early Career:...

 (South Korea)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Jeffrey Goh (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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Haja Maidin (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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Fourth official:

Abdulrahman Mohammed (Qatar
Qatar Football Association
The Qatar Football Association is the governing body of football in Qatar.-Beginnings:The advent of football at Qatar dates back to the year of 1946, accompanied by the arrival of oil companies...

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Final


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AUSTRALIA:
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer OAM is an Australian association football player who plays as a goalkeeper. He currently plays for Premier League club Fulham. He rose to prominence during his time at North-East England football club Middlesbrough...

RB 8 Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

CB 2 Lucas Neill
Lucas Neill
Lucas Edward Neill is an Australian Soccer player who currently plays for UAE Pro-League club Al Jazira. He is a full back. Neill had spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, the 2010 World Cup in South...

 (c)
CB 6 Saša Ognenovski
Sasa Ognenovski
Saša Ognenovski is an Australian football player who currently plays as a central defender for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and the Australia national team. Since moving to South Korea, Ognenovski's success has rapidly risen. In 2010, he was named Asian Footballer of the Year, won a position in the...

LB 3 David Carney
David Carney
David Raymond Carney is an Australian football player who plays left winger for Spanish club AD Alcorcón and as a left-back or left winger for the Australian national team.- Junior career :...

RM 14 Brett Holman
Brett Holman
Brett Trevor Holman is an Australian professional football player. He currently plays as a attacking midfielder or left winger for the Dutch Eredivisie club AZ and the Australia national football team.-Early life:...

 
CM 15 Mile Jedinak
Mile Jedinak
Michael John "Mile" Jedinak is an Australian professional football player. He is currently contracted to Crystal Palace of the English Championship...

CM 16 Carl Valeri
Carl Valeri
Carl Valeri is a professional Australian football defensive midfielder who currently plays for Sassuolo in the Italian Serie B...

 
LM 17 Matt McKay
Matt McKay
Matthew Graham "Matt" McKay is an Australian football player who plays for Scottish Premier League side Rangers and the Australia national team....

 
SS 10 Harry Kewell
Harry Kewell
Harold "Harry" Kewell is an Australian professional football midfielder who plays for Melbourne Victory in the A-League. Internationally he has received 55 caps, and scored 16 goals, while playing for the Australian national team...

 
CF 4 Tim Cahill
Tim Cahill
Timothy Filiga "Tim" Cahill is an football player of Australian nationality who plays for Everton and the Australian national football team...

 
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MF 7 Brett Emerton
Brett Emerton
Brett Michael Emerton is an Australian football player who plays for Sydney FC and the Australia national team...

 
FW 23 Robbie Kruse
Robbie Kruse
Robbie Thomas Kruse is an Australian football player who currently plays as a forward for German side Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga and the Australian national team...

 
MF 22 Neil Kilkenny
Neil Kilkenny
Neil Martin Kilkenny is an English-born Australian football player who plays for Bristol City as a midfielder. He is a member of the Australia national team.-Early life and career:...

 
Manager:
  Holger Osieck
Holger Osieck
Holger Osieck is a German football coach and current coach of the Australian national association football team. Prior to the Australian role, he most recently managed J.League club Urawa Red Diamonds, where he won the 2007 AFC Champions League. He served as an assistant coach of West Germany...

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JAPAN: | GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
Eiji Kawashima
is a Japanese goalkeeper currently playing for Lierse S.K..-Career:During his time at Omiya, Kawashima went overseas to train with Serie A club Parma, and also trained in Italy in January 2010....

RB 6 Atsuto Uchida
Atsuto Uchida
is a Japanese footballer, who currently plays for Schalke 04.-Club career:Uchida was educated at and played for Shimizu Higashi High School prior to joining the Kashima Antlers in 2006. On 5 March 2006, he debuted for Kashima at the age of 17 in the season-opener against Sanfrecce Hiroshima, since...

  CB 22 Maya Yoshida
Maya Yoshida
is a Japanese football player. He is a centre back defender and currently plays for Dutch side VVV-Venlo.-Career:Yoshida had been a defensive midfielder when playing for Grampus's youth team, but was converted to a centre back after promotion to its top team in 2007. In the 2008 season, he was in...

CB 4 Yasuyuki Konno
Yasuyuki Konno
is a Japanese football player who plays for F.C. Tokyo in Japan's professional J. League.He was part of the Japanese 2004 Olympic football team, which finished fourth in group B, below group winners Paraguay, Italy and Ghana....

LB 5 Yuto Nagatomo
Yuto Nagatomo
is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Internazionale.-Japan era:Nagatomo's grandfather Yoshida Tatsuo and Tatsuo's brother Minoru were famed professional bicycle racers who competed in Keirin. Nagatomo started playing soccer in kindergarten. He failed to join the Ehime F.C...

CM 7 Yasuhito Endō
Yasuhito Endo
is a Japanese footballer, who currently plays for the J. League team Gamba Osaka. His older brother Akihiro, who retired in 2008, was also a professional footballer.-Career:...

CM 17 Makoto Hasebe
Makoto Hasebe
is a Japanese football player. He is a right-footed midfielder who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg and is currently the captain of the Japan national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.-Urawa Red Diamonds :...

 (c) AM 18 Keisuke Honda
Keisuke Honda
is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Russian CSKA Moscow and the Japan national football team. His current position is as a deep-lying playmaker, but he can equally play as an attacking midfielder or second striker. He is also a very skilled free kick taker scoring one in the FIFA World...

RW 9 Shinji Okazaki
Shinji Okazaki
Shinji Okazaki is a Japanese football player currently playing for VfB Stuttgart of the German Bundesliga.-Career:...

LW 14 Jungo Fujimoto
Jungo Fujimoto
is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for Nagoya Grampus.He is a left-footed play-making midfielder.-Early years:Fujimoto was educated at and played for Toko Gakuen High School, during which time he was also a member of the U-17 Japanese National Team for the 2001 FIFA U-17 World...

  CF 11 Ryoichi Maeda
Ryoichi Maeda
is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Jubilo Iwata of the J. League Division 1.-Club career:Maeda was born in Kobe, Japan but spent his childhood in the United States. He was educated at and played for Gyosei Junior High and Ghosei High School in Tokyo. While he was a high school...

  Substitutions: DF 3 Daiki Iwamasa
Daiki Iwamasa
is a Japanese football defender who currently plays for Kashima Antlers.-Career:He was educated at and played for Iwakuni High School and Tokyo Gakugei University before turning professional. He was the captain of the Japan team that won the 2003 Universiade football competition held in Daegu,...

  FW 19 Tadanari Lee
Tadanari Lee
is a Japanese football player of Korean descent currently playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J. League Division 1.-Career:Lee was born to third generation Zainichi Korean parents in Tanashi , Tokyo. His Korean name is Lee Chung-Sung and also had used pass name...

  DF 2 Masahiko Inoha
Masahiko Inoha
is a Japanese football player who plays for HNK Hajduk Split. He plays as a defender or a holding midfielder.- Playing career :He was educated at and played for Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School and Hannan University. He was on trial with several J. League clubs before the graduation from his high...

  Manager:   Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:

Eiji Kawashima
Eiji Kawashima
is a Japanese goalkeeper currently playing for Lierse S.K..-Career:During his time at Omiya, Kawashima went overseas to train with Serie A club Parma, and also trained in Italy in January 2010....

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Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Football Federation
The Uzbekistan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbek national team. It was founded in 1946, while Uzbekistan was still under Soviet rule, and has been a member of FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation since 1994.The federation organizes the...

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Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Football Federation
The Uzbekistan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbek national team. It was founded in 1946, while Uzbekistan was still under Soviet rule, and has been a member of FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation since 1994.The federation organizes the...

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Fourth official:

Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh is a Malaysian football referee who currently resides in Parit Buntar. He has been refereeing in the Super League Malaysia since 1995. He has been a full international referee for FIFA since 2000. In 2008, Subkhiddin became a AFC Elite referee...

 (Malaysia
Football Association of Malaysia
The Football Association of Malaysia is the governing body for football in Malaysia, responsible for organising the Malaysian national football team and the major football and futsal tournaments within the country. The Football Association of Malaysia main headquarters is located at Wisma...

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