2014 Asian Games / Football

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Asian Games 2014
Men
Number of nations 29
winner Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea (4th title)
venue Incheon , South Korea
Opening game September 14, 2014
Endgame 2nd October 2014
Games 55
Gates 166  (⌀: 3.02 per game)
Top scorer IndonesiaIndonesia Ferdinand Sinaga  (6 goals)
Asian Games 2014
Women
Number of nations 11
winner Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea (3rd title)
venue Incheon , South Korea
Opening game September 14, 2014
Endgame October 1, 2014
Games 23
Gates 133  (⌀: 5.78 per game)
Top scorer ThailandThailand Nisa Romyen  (8 goals)

At the 2014 Asian Games in South Korea , two football competitions were held from September 14th to October 2nd, 2014 . 29 teams took part in the men's tournament and 11 teams in the women's tournament. The games were not only played in Incheon , but also in the surrounding cities of Ansan , Goyang and Hwaseong .

As since the 2002 tournament in Busan, only U-23 teams were admitted to the men , who could be reinforced with a maximum of three older athletes. This restriction did not apply to women.

South Korea won the men's tournament with a 1-0 victory after extra time in the final against North Korea . In the bronze medal match, Iraq beat Thailand 1-0 . In the women's category, North Korea beat Japan 3-1 in the final . South Korea secured the bronze medal with a 3-0 win over Vietnam .

Venues

The games were played in six different stadiums in South Korea . The two finals took place in Incheon in Munhak Stadium, the two bronze games in the city's smaller football stadium.

Men's tournament

Attendees

The teams were seeded for the seeding list after their placements at the 2010 Asian Games football tournament . The draw took place on August 21, 2014.

A new record was set with a total of 29 teams. Of the 2010 participants, only three teams were missing: Bahrain, Qatar and Turkmenistan. Again there were Afghanistan (last time in 2002), Indonesia and Tajikistan (both last time in 2006). For the first time, Laos, Nepal, East Timor and Saudi Arabia were represented by a U-23 team.

Group A Group B Group C Group D
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan OmanOman Oman JapanJapan Japan
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong Palastina autonomous areasPalestine Palestine KuwaitKuwait Kuwait
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh SingaporeSingapore Singapore IraqIraq Iraq
LaosLaos Laos AfghanistanAfghanistan Afghanistan TajikistanTajikistan Tajikistan NepalNepal Nepal
Group E Group F. Group G Group H.
ThailandThailand Thailand Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Ver. Arab. Emirates IranIran Iran
MaldivesMaldives Maldives China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China IndiaIndia India VietnamVietnam Vietnam
East TimorEast Timor East Timor PakistanPakistan Pakistan JordanJordan Jordan KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan
IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia

Group stage

The group winners and runners-up qualified for the round of 16, while those placed third and fourth were eliminated from the competition. If two or more teams were tied, the placement was determined by the following criteria:

  1. Goal difference from all group matches
  2. Number of goals in all group matches
  3. Number of points in direct comparison
  4. Goal difference in direct comparison
  5. Number of goals in direct comparison
  6. Drawing of lots

Group A

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea  3  3  0  0 006-000  +6 09
 2. Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia  3  2  0  1 006: 100  +5 06th
 3. MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia  3  1  0  2 004: 600  −2 03
 4th LaosLaos Laos  3  0  0  3 000: 900  −9 00
September 14, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Saudi Arabia - Laos 3: 0 (0: 0)
September 14, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
South Korea - Malaysia 3: 0 (1: 0)
September 17, 2014 in Ansan
Malaysia - Laos 4: 0 (1: 0)
September 17, 2014 in Ansan
South Korea - Saudi Arabia 1: 0 (1: 0)
September 21, 2014 in Goyang
Malaysia - Saudi Arabia 0: 3 (0: 0)
September 21, 2014 in Hwaseong
Laos - South Korea 0: 2 (0: 1)

Group B

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan  3  2  1  0 009: 100  +8 07th
 2. Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong  3  2  1  0 005: 300  +2 07th
 3. BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh  3  1  0  2 002: 500  −3 03
 4th AfghanistanAfghanistan Afghanistan  3  0  0  3 001: 800  −7 00
September 15, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Bangladesh - Afghanistan 1: 0 (0: 0)
September 15, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Uzbekistan - Hong Kong 1: 1 (0: 0)
September 18, 2014 in Ansan
Hong Kong - Afghanistan 2: 1 (1: 0)
September 18, 2014 in Ansan
Uzbekistan - Bangladesh 3: 0 (3: 0)
September 22, 2014 in Hwaseong
Hong Kong - Bangladesh 2: 1 (0: 0)
September 22, 2014 in Goyang
Afghanistan - Uzbekistan 0: 5 (0: 2)

Group C

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Palastina autonomous areasPalestine Palestine  3  2  1  0 005: 300  +2 07th
 2. TajikistanTajikistan Tajikistan  3  2  1  0 003: 200  +1 07th
 3. SingaporeSingapore Singapore  3  1  1  1 005: 500  ± 0 04th
 4th OmanOman Oman  3  0  1  2 003: 600  −3 01
September 14, 2014 in Ansan
Singapore - Tajikistan 0: 1 (0: 0)
September 14, 2014 in Ansan
Oman - Palestine 0: 2 (0: 1)
September 17, 2014 in Hwaseong
Palestine - Tajikistan 2: 1 (2: 1)
September 17, 2014 in Hwaseong
Oman - Singapore 3: 3 (3: 2)
September 21, 2014 in Ansan
Palestine - Singapore 1: 2 (0: 2)
September 21, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Tajikistan - Oman 1: 0 (0: 0)

Group D

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. IraqIraq Iraq  4th  3  0  1 010: 100  +9 09
 2. JapanJapan Japan  3  2  0  1 009: 400  +5 06th
 3. KuwaitKuwait Kuwait  3  1  0  2 006: 700  −1 03
 4th NepalNepal Nepal  3  0  0  3 000:130 −13 00
September 14, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Iraq - Nepal 4: 0 (2: 0)
September 14, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Japan - Kuwait 4: 1 (1: 0)
September 17, 2014 in Goyang
Kuwait - Nepal 5: 0 (1: 0)
September 17, 2014 in Goyang
Japan - Iraq 1: 3 (1: 1)
September 21, 2014 in Goyang
Nepal - Japan 0: 4 (0: 1)
September 21, 2014 in Hwaseong
Kuwait - Iraq 0: 3 (0: 1)

Group E

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. ThailandThailand Thailand  4th  3  0  1 011: 000 +11 09
 2. IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia  3  2  0  1 011: 600  +5 06th
 3. MaldivesMaldives Maldives  3  1  0  2 003: 800  −5 03
 4th East TimorEast Timor East Timor  3  0  0  3 002:130 −11 00
September 15, 2014 in Goyang
East Timor - Indonesia 0: 7 (0: 3)
September 15, 2014 in Goyang
Thailand - Maldives 2: 0 (0: 0)
September 18, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Maldives - Indonesia 0: 4 (0: 1)
September 18, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Thailand - East Timor 3: 0 (1: 0)
September 22, 2014 in Ansan
Maldives - East Timor 3: 2 (1: 1)
September 22, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Indonesia - Thailand 0: 6 (0: 2)

Group F.

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea  2  2  0  0 005-000  +5 06th
 2. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China  2  1  0  1 001: 300  −2 03
 3. PakistanPakistan Pakistan  2  0  0  2 000: 300  −3 00
September 15, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
North Korea - China 3: 0 (1: 0)
September 18, 2014 in Hwaseong
Pakistan - North Korea 0: 2 (0: 1)
September 21, 2014 in Hwaseong
China - Pakistan 1: 0 (1: 0)

Group G

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. JordanJordan Jordan  2  2  0  0 003-000  +3 06th
 2. United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Ver. Arab. Emirates  2  1  0  1 005: 100  +4 03
 3. IndiaIndia India  2  0  0  2 000: 700  −7 00
September 15, 2014 in Hwaseong
Ver. Arab. Emirates - India 5: 0 (3: 0)
September 18, 2014 in Goyang
Jordan - Ver. Arab. Emirates 1: 0 (1: 0)
September 22, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
India - Jordan 0: 2 (0: 1)

Group H.

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. VietnamVietnam Vietnam  2  2  0  0 005: 100  +4 06th
 2. KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan  2  0  1  1 001: 200  −1 01
 3. IranIran Iran  2  0  1  1 002: 500  −3 01
September 15, 2014 in Ansan
Iran - Vietnam 1: 4 (0: 2)
September 18, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Kyrgyzstan - Iran 1: 1 (0: 0)
September 22, 2014 in Ansan
Vietnam - Kyrgyzstan 1: 0 (0: 0)

Round of 16

September 25, 2014 in Hwaseong
Palastina autonomous areasPalestine Palestine - JapanJapan Japan 0: 4 (0: 2)
September 25, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
JordanJordan Jordan - KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 2: 0 a.d.
September 25, 2014 in Goyang
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 3: 0 (0: 0)
September 25, 2014 in Ansan
ThailandThailand Thailand - China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 2: 0 (0: 0)
September 26, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
IraqIraq Iraq - TajikistanTajikistan Tajikistan 4: 2 (1: 1)
September 26, 2014 in Hwaseong
VietnamVietnam Vietnam - United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Ver. Arab. Emirates 1: 3 (0: 1)
September 26, 2014 in Goyang
UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan - Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 2: 3 (1: 1)
September 26, 2014 in Ansan
Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea - IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 4: 1 (3: 0)

Quarter finals

September 28, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
ThailandThailand Thailand - JordanJordan Jordan 2: 0 (1: 0)
September 28, 2014 in Hwaseong
Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea - United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Ver. Arab. Emirates 1: 0 (0: 0)
September 28, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - JapanJapan Japan 1: 0 (0: 0)
September 28, 2014 in Goyang
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia - IraqIraq Iraq 0: 3 (0: 2)

Semifinals

September 30, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
IraqIraq Iraq - Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea 0: 1 a.d.
September 30, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - ThailandThailand Thailand 2: 0 (2: 0)

Bronze game

October 2, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
ThailandThailand Thailand - IraqIraq Iraq 0: 1 (0: 0)

final

October 2, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea 1: 0 a.d.

List of goalscorers

Below are the top scorers of the tournament. If the number of goals is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

space player Gates
1 IndonesiaIndonesia Ferdinand Sinaga 6th
2 Korea NorthNorth Korea Jong Il-gwan 5
ThailandThailand Adisak Kraisorn 5
UzbekistanUzbekistan Vokhid Shodiev 5
JapanJapan Musashi Suzuki 5
6th United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Saeed Al-Kathiri 4th
IraqIraq Yunis Mahmud 4th
IraqIraq Humam Tariq 4th

Women's tournament

Attendees

The teams were seeded for the seeding list after their placements at the 2010 Asian Games football tournament . The draw took place on August 21, 2014.

A new record was set with eleven teams. In addition to the seven participating teams from 2010, Hong Kong (last time in 1990), India (last time in 1998) and Chinese Taipei (last time in 2006) were there again. For the first time, the Maldives were represented by a women's team.

Group I. Group J Group K
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea JapanJapan Japan Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea
ThailandThailand Thailand China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China VietnamVietnam Vietnam
IndiaIndia India JordanJordan Jordan Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong
MaldivesMaldives Maldives Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chinese Taipei

Group stage

The group winners and runners-up qualified together with the two best third-placed group for the quarter-finals, the remaining third-placed and fourth-placed were eliminated from the competition. If two or more teams were tied, the placement was determined by the following criteria:

  1. Goal difference from all group matches
  2. Number of goals in all group matches
  3. Number of points in direct comparison
  4. Goal difference in direct comparison
  5. Number of goals in direct comparison
  6. Drawing of lots

Group I.

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea  3  3  0  0 028: 000 +28 09
 2. ThailandThailand Thailand  3  2  0  1 020: 500 +15 06th
 3. IndiaIndia India  3  1  0  2 015:200  −5 03
 4th MaldivesMaldives Maldives  3  0  0  3 000:380 −38 00
September 14, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
India - Maldives 15: 0 (9: 0)
September 14, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
South Korea - Thailand 5: 0 (2: 0)
September 17, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Thailand - Maldives 10: 0 (7: 0)
September 17, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
South Korea - India 10: 0 (5: 0)
September 21, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Thailand - India 10: 0 (8: 0)
September 21, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Maldives - South Korea 0:13 (0: 5)

Group J

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. JapanJapan Japan  3  2  1  0 015: 000 +15 07th
 2. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China  3  2  1  0 009-000  +9 07th
 3. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chinese Taipei  3  0  1  2 002: 900  −7 01
 4th JordanJordan Jordan  3  0  1  2 002:190 −17 01
September 15, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Jordan - Chinese Taipei 2: 2 (1: 2)
September 15, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Japan - China 0-0
September 18, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
China - Chinese Taipei 4: 0 (3: 0)
September 18, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Japan - Jordan 12: 0 (8: 0)
September 22, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Chinese Taipei - Japan 0: 3 (0: 2)
September 22, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
China - Jordan 5: 0 (5: 0)

Group K

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea  2  2  0  0 010-000 +10 06th
 2. VietnamVietnam Vietnam  2  1  0  1 005: 500  ± 0 03
 3. Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong  2  0  0  2 000:100 −10 00
September 16, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
North Korea - Vietnam 5: 0 (4: 0)
September 20, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Hong Kong - North Korea 0: 5 (0: 1)
September 23, 2014 in Incheon (Rugby Field)
Vietnam - Hong Kong 5: 0 (3: 0)

Table of third party groups

In order to make all third parties comparable, the games of the third party against the bottom of the group were not taken into account in the two groups of four.

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chinese Taipei  2  0  0  2 000: 700  −7 00
 2. Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong  2  0  0  2 000:100 −10 00
 3. IndiaIndia India  2  0  0  2 000:200 −20 00

Quarter finals

September 26, 2014 in Ansan
Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea - China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 1: 0 (0: 0)
September 26, 2014 in Goyang
ThailandThailand Thailand - VietnamVietnam Vietnam 1: 2 (0: 0)
September 26, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 1: 0 (0: 0)
September 26, 2014 in Hwaseong
JapanJapan Japan - Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 9: 0 (4: 0)

Semifinals

September 29, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
JapanJapan Japan - VietnamVietnam Vietnam 3: 0 (1: 0)
September 29, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea 1: 2 (1: 1)

Bronze game

October 1, 2014 in Incheon (football stadium)
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea - VietnamVietnam Vietnam 3: 0 (0: 0)

final

October 1, 2014 in Incheon (Munhak Stadium)
Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea - JapanJapan Japan 3: 1 (1: 0)

List of goalscorers

Below are the top scorers of the tournament. If the number of goals is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

space player Gates
1 ThailandThailand Nisa Romyen 8th
2 Korea SouthSouth Korea Yoo Young-a 7th
3 Korea SouthSouth Korea Jeon Ga-eul 6th
Korea SouthSouth Korea Jung Seol-bin 6th
5 IndiaIndia Yumnam Kamala Devi 5
IndiaIndia Sasmita Malik 5
JapanJapan Mizuho Sakaguchi 5
ThailandThailand Pitsamai Sornsai 5
JapanJapan Yuika Sugasawa 5
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Yang 5

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