The 2008 East Asian Football Championship was held between 17 February and 23 February in 2008. The preliminary competitions were held from 25 March to 24 June in 2007.

Finals

- 2005 East Asian Football Championship Winners - Winner of Preliminary Competition Stage Two - 2006 FIFA World Cup

2006 FIFA World Cup

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

 participating team - 2006 FIFA World Cup participating team

Preliminary Competition

Macau Macau Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
Macau Stadium
Capacity: 16,000

Final Tournament

Chongqing Chongqing Chongqing is a major city in Southwest China and one of the five national central cities of China. Administratively, it is one of the PRC's four direct-controlled municipalities , and the only such municipality in inland China.The municipality was created on 14 March 1997, succeeding the...
Olympic Sports Center
Capacity: 58,680

Stage One

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Guam won over Northern Mariana Islands by an aggregate of 12-2 and advanced to stage two of the preliminary competition.

Stage Two

The top team of each group qualifies for the final match. The champion of the Preliminary Competition qualifies for the Final Competition.

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	6	2	2	0	0	14	1	13
Macau Macau national football team The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...	1	2	0	1	1	1	7
	1	2	0	1	1	0	7

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Group B

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Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Hong Kong Hong Kong national football team The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....	4	2	1	1	0	16	2
	4	2	1	1	0	11	1
	0	2	0	0	2	1	25

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Playoff for Fifth Place

Playoff for Third Place

Final of Stage Two

Awards

Best Goalkeeper	Best Defender	Top Scorer	Most Valuable Player	Fairplay Award
Fan Chun Yip Fan Chun Yip Fan Chun Yip , with the nickname "zyu1-zai2" , is a goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach for South China, was in the squad of the Hong Kong national football team as a captain, and now has been promoted to become a goalkeeping coach of the national team...	Nam Song-Chol Nam Song-Chol Nam Song Chol is a North Korean international football player.Nam has appeared for the Korea DPR national football team in 19 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, including a game against Iran where he was dismissed for pushing the referee.- Goals for senior national team :- External links :...	Jong Tae-Se	Mun In-Guk Mun In-Guk Mun In-Guk is a North Korean international football player.Mun has made 22 appearances for the Korea DPR national football team in FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds.- Goals for senior national team :...

Matches Detail

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Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Korea Republic	5	3	1	2	0	5	4
	5	3	1	2	0	3	2
	3	3	1	0	2	5	5
	2	3	0	2	1	3	5

All times, local time
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Personal Awards

Best Goalkeeper	Best Defender	Top Scorer	Most Valuable Player	Fairplay Award
Ri Myong-Guk Ri Myong-Guk Ri Myong-Guk is a North Korean international footballer, He currently plays for Pyongyang City in the DPR Korea League....	Yuji Nakazawa Yuji Nakazawa is a Japanese football player who currently plays for J. League side Yokohama F. Marinos. He is a centre back. He is captain of both Yokohama F. Marinos and the Japan national football team. His nickname is "Bomber" because of his distinctive hairstyle...	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...   Park Chu-Young Park Chu-Young Park Chu-Young is a South Korean footballer who plays for Arsenal in the Premier League and is the current captain for the South Korea national team.-Youth career:...     Koji Yamase Koji Yamase is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Kawasaki Frontale in J-League.Japan's coach Ivica Osim handed him his first senior cap on August 9, 2006, in a friendly match against Trinidad and Tobago. His first goal for Japan came on August 22, 2007 in a friendly match against Cameroon...   Jeung Dae Se Chong Tese Jong Tae-Se born March 2, 1984 in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is a North Korean football player currently playing for Bochum. He is a member of the North Korea national team...	Kim Nam-Il Kim Nam-Il Kim Nam-il or Kim Namil is a South Korean footballer. Kim is a defensive midfielder for Tom Tomsk in the Russian Premier League. He was virtually unknown before he became a superstar for his impressive defensive displays in the 2002 FIFA World Cup....

Final standing

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External links

• East Asian Football Championship 2008 Final Competition in China
• EAFC 2008 Preliminary Competition Results
• Teams in the East Asian Cup 2008