2006 AFC Cup
The 2006 AFC Cup was the 3rd edition of the AFC Cup. Al-Faisaly from Jordan became the first side to win the competition two years in a row.
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Qualification
The 'developing' 12 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2007 competition. 2005 winners, Al-Faisaly qualify to the group stage.
- North Korea and Myanmar are excluded.
- Bahrain are relegated AFC Cup.
Group stage
- Matchday dates are: 7 March, 21 March, 11 April, 25 April, 5 May and 16 May 2006
- Group winners and 2 best runners-up qualify for quarter-finals
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
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9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
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2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 |
Matches:
7 March 2006
Al-Muharraq ![]() |
2 - 0 | ![]() |
Bahrain National Stadium, Bahrain |
8 March 2006
Al Ahed ![]() |
2 - 2 | ![]() |
Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Lebanon |
21 March 2006
Brothers Union ![]() |
2 - 2 | ![]() |
Bangabandhu Stadium, Bangladesh |
Al Ahed ![]() |
0 - 2 | ![]() |
Beirut Municipal Stadium, Lebanon |
11 April 2006
Al-Muharraq ![]() |
1 - 1 | ![]() |
Bahrain National Stadium, Bahrain |
18 April 2006
Brothers Union ![]() |
1 - 3 | ![]() |
Bangabandhu Stadium, Bangladesh |
25 April 2006
Mahindra United ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
PJN Stadium, India |
Al Ahed ![]() |
6 - 2 | ![]() |
Beirut Municipal Stadium, Lebanon |
2 May 2006
Brothers Union ![]() |
0 - 0 | ![]() |
Bangabandhu Stadium, Bangladesh |
Mahindra United ![]() |
2 - 1 | ![]() |
PJN Stadium, India |
16 May 2006
Al-Muharraq ![]() |
2 - 4 | ![]() |
Bahrain National Stadium, Bahrain |
Mahindra United ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
PJN Stadium, India |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
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4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -10 |
Al-Hilal was disqualified for not submitting their squad list in time.
Matches:
7 March 2006
Al-Nasr | 3 - 1 | ![]() |
Oman |
21 March 2006
Merv Mary ![]() |
2 - 2 | ![]() |
Turkmenistan |
11 April 2006
Al-Nasr ![]() |
4 - 1 | ![]() |
Oman |
25 April 2006
Merv Mary ![]() |
0 - 2 | ![]() |
Turkmenistan |
2 May 2006
Dempo SC ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
India |
16 May 2006
Dempo SC ![]() |
6 - 1 | ![]() |
India |
Group C
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 |
Dhofar was disqualified for not submitting their squad list in time.
Matches:
11 April 2006
Al-Wahdat ![]() |
7 - 0 | ![]() |
Jordan |
25 April 2006
Mohammedan ![]() |
1 - 2 | ![]() |
Bangladesh |
Group D
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | -5 |
Matches:
7 March 2006
Al-Nejmeh ![]() |
6 - 2 | ![]() |
Lebanon |
21 March 2006
Al-Faisaly ![]() |
2 - 0 | ![]() |
Jordan |
11 April 2006
HTTU ![]() |
1 - 1 | ![]() |
Turkmenistan |
25 April 2006
Al-Faisaly ![]() |
4 - 3 | ![]() |
Jordan |
2 May 2006
HTTU ![]() |
2 - 2 | ![]() |
Turkmenistan |
16 May 2006
Al Nejmeh ![]() |
2 - 1 | ![]() |
Lebanon |
Group E
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 |
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4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -11 |
Matches:
7 March 2006
New Radiant ![]() |
0 - 2 | ![]() |
Maldives |
Home United FC ![]() |
2 - 3 | ![]() |
Singapore |
21 March 2006
Xiangxue Sun Hei ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China |
Indra Sahdan Bin Daud 60 | |||
Perlis FA ![]() |
6 - 0 | ![]() |
Malaysia |
11 April 2006
Xiangxue Sun Hei ![]() |
0 - 0 | ![]() |
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China |
New Radiant ![]() |
5 - 3 | ![]() |
Maldives |
25 April 2006
Home United FC ![]() |
2 - 0 | ![]() |
Singapore |
Perlis FA ![]() |
1 - 2 | ![]() |
Malaysia |
2 May 2006
Perlis FA ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
Malaysia |
3 May 2006
Xiangxue Sun Hei ![]() |
5 - 2 | ![]() |
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China |
16 May 2006
New Radiant ![]() |
0 - 0 | ![]() |
Maldives |
Home United FC ![]() |
0 - 2 | ![]() |
Singapore |
Group F
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 12 |
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15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
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4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 |
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1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -12 |
Matches:
March 7, 2006
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Happy Valley ![]() |
3–0 | Hurriyya SC ![]() |
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Sham Kwok Keung 32' Gerard Guy Ambassa 37' Lee Sze Ming 76' |
(Report) |
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong, China
Attendance: 500 Referee: Chandrasiri Arambakade Gedara (Sri Lanka) |
March 21, 2006
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Hurriyya SC ![]() |
1–3 | Selangor FA ![]() |
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Mausoom Abdul Gafoor 90 | (Report) | Brian Fuentes 29' (pen) Mohd Amri Yahyah 63' Bambang Pamungkas 66 |
March 21, 2006
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Tampines Rovers FC ![]() |
3–1 | Happy Valley ![]() |
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Aliff Shafaein 45' Noh Alam Shah 48', 70' |
(Report) | Fábio Lopes Alcântara 30' |
April 11, 2006
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Tampines Rovers FC ![]() |
3–1 | Hurriyya SC ![]() |
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Mirko Grabovac 44' Aliff Shafaein 49' Peres De Oliveira 89' |
(Report) | Shinaz Hilmy 90' |
April 11, 2006
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Selangor FA ![]() |
4–3 | Happy Valley ![]() |
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Mohd Shukor Adan 42' D. Surendran 52' Brian Fuentes 64', 72' |
(Report) | Joan Evanor Fantin 14' Fábio Lopes Alcântara 71' (pen) Lee Wai Man 74' |
National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Kwon Jong-Chul (South Korea) |
April 25, 2006
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Happy Valley ![]() |
2–3 | Selangor FA ![]() |
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Joao Evanor Fantin 19' Gerard Guy Ambassa 74' |
(Report) | Razman Roslan 29' Brian Fuestes 71' K. Sanbagamaran 88' |
April 25, 2006
|
Hurriyya SC ![]() |
0–4 | Tampines Rovers FC ![]() |
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(Report) | Mohamed Rafi Ali 15', 24' Aliff Shafaein 51' Noh Alam Shah 81' |
May 2, 2006
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Tampines Rovers FC ![]() |
3–2 | Selangor FA ![]() |
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Peres De Oliveira 32', 51' Mirko Grabovac 60' |
(Report) | Bambang Pamungkas 56', 82' |
May 16, 2006
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Happy Valley ![]() |
0–4 | Tampines Rovers FC ![]() |
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(Report) | Noh Alam Shah 57', 76', 81' Ibrahim Md Noh 85' |
Best runners-up
- Team in group of 4, result to bottom of the group uncounted.
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
Knockout stage
Bracket
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Quarter finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Tampines Rovers FC ![]() |
0-5 | ![]() |
0-1 | 0-4 |
Selangor FA ![]() |
0-1 | ![]() |
0-1 | 0-0 |
Al-Nasr ![]() |
3-3 (a.g.) | ![]() |
2-3 | 1-0 |
Al-Faisaly ![]() |
2-2 (5-4 pen) | ![]() |
1-1 | 1-1 (AET 1-1) (5-4 pen) |
First leg
September 12, 2006
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Al-Nasr | 2-3 | Al-Muharraq |
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Adil Matar ![]() Ashoor ![]() |
(Report) | Leandson Dias da Silva 13', 64' Richard Massolin 58' |
September 12, 2006
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Al-Faisaly | 1–1 | Xiangxue Sun Hei |
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Hatem Aqel 54' | (Report) | Lee Kin-wo 44' |
Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan
Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Tayeb Hasan Shamsuzzaman (Bangladesh) |
Second leg
September 19, 2006
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Al-Wahdat | 4–0 | Tampines Rovers FC |
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Ahmed Abdul-Haleem 14' Mahmoud Shelbaieh 45'+1, 47' Musa Hammad 69' |
(Report) |
September 19, 2006
|
Xiangxue Sun Hei | 1–1 AET (4-5)PSO |
Al-Faisaly |
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Lo Chi-kwan 21' | (Report) | Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek 60' |
Semi finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Al-Nejmeh ![]() |
3-6 | ![]() |
1-2 | 2-4 |
Al-Faisaly ![]() |
2-1 | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-1 |
First leg
September 26, 2006
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Al-Nejmeh | 1–2 | Al-Muharraq |
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Ali Nasseredine 21' | (Report) | Fatai Babatunde 54' Jesse John 75' |
Second leg
October 17, 2006
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Al-Muharraq | 4–2 | Al-Nejmeh |
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Leandson Dias da Silva 21' (pen), 76' (pen) Abdullah Omar 29' Richard Massolin 90+2 (pen) |
(Report) | Mohammed Ghaddar 41', 45+1' |
Finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Al-Faisaly ![]() |
5-4 | ![]() |
3-0 | 2-4 |
First leg
October 27, 2006
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Al-Faisaly | 3–0 | Al-Muharraq |
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Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh 54', 83' Hussein Ziyad 60' |
(Report) |
Second leg
November 3, 2006
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Al-Muharraq | 4–2 | Al-Faisaly |
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Abdullah Omar 18' Leandson Dias da Silva 52' Ibrahim Ali Meshkhas 60' Mahmood Abdulrahman 62' |
(Report) | Haidar Abdul-Amir 35' Siraj Al-Tall 90+1' |
2006 AFC Cup Winners |
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![]() Al-Faisaly Second title |