2007 AFC Asian Cup Group B

Group B was one of four groups of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 8 July and its last matches were played on 16 July. All matches were played in Vietnam, with five of them played at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hanoi. The group consisted of hosts Vietnam, Japan, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Main article: 2007 AFC Asian Cup

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Vietnam (H) 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
3  United Arab Emirates 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
4  Qatar 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host

All times are UTC+7.

Vietnam vs United Arab Emirates
Main article: Vietnam v United Arab Emirates (2007 AFC Asian Cup)
Vietnam 2–0 United Arab Emirates
Huỳnh Quang Thanh 64'
Lê Công Vinh 73'		 Report
Attendance: 39,450
Referee: Talaat Najm (Lebanon)
Vietnam
United Arab Emirates
GK22Dương Hồng Sơn
RB16Huỳnh Quang Thanh 58'
CB3Nguyễn Huy Hoàng 78'
CB7Vũ Như Thành 33'
LB2Phùng Văn Nhiên
CM12Nguyễn Minh Phương (c) 77'
CM19Phan Văn Tài Em 25'
CM14Lê Tấn Tài
AM17Nguyễn Vũ Phong 88'
CF18Phan Thanh Bình 84'
CF9Lê Công Vinh 90+5'
Substitutions:
MF15Nguyễn Minh Chuyên 77'
FW21Nguyễn Anh Đức 84'
FW10Huỳnh Phúc Hiệp 90+5'
Manager:
Alfred Riedl
GK1Majed Nasser 63'
RB17Youssef Jabber
CB6Rashid Abdulrahman
CB8Haider Alo Ali 45+1'
LB14Basheer Saeed 90+3'
CM2Abdulrahim Jumaa (c) 59'
CM20Hilal Saeed 80'
CM13Ahmed Dada 70'
RF15Mohamed Al-Shehhi
CF11Faisal Khalil
LF10Ismail Matar
Substitutions:
MF7Khalid Darwish 70'
MF18Amer Mubarak 80'
Manager:
Bruno Metsu

Man of the Match
Nguyễn Minh Phương (Vietnam)

Assistant referees:
Mustafa Taleb (Lebanon)
Reza Sokhandan (Iran)
Fourth official:
Masoud Moradi (Iran)

Japan vs Qatar
Japan 1–1 Qatar
Takahara 61' Report Soria 88'
Attendance: 5,000
Japan
Qatar
GK1Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c)
RB6Yuki Abe 87'
CB22Yuji Nakazawa
CB2Yasuyuki Konno
LB13Keita Suzuki
RM21Akira Kaji
CM14Kengo Nakamura 81'
CM7Yasuhito Endō
LM9Satoru Yamagishi 74'
AM10Shunsuke Nakamura
CF19Naohiro Takahara
Substitutions:
MF8Naotake Hanyu 74'
MF24Hideo Hashimoto 81'
Manager:
Ivica Osim
GK1Mohamed Saqr
RB8Saad Al-Shammari (c) 49'
CB21Abdulla Koni
CB13Mustafa Abdi
LB6Meshal Mubarak
DM17Wesam Rizik 75'
DM2Mesaad Al-Hamad 20' 46'
CM15Talal Al-Bloushi
RF18Waleed Jassem 66'
CF23Sebastián Soria
LF10Hussein Yasser 90+2'
Substitutions:
MF5Majdi Siddiq 46'
FW20Adel Lamy 66'
MF12Magid Mohamed 75'
Manager:
Džemaludin Mušović

Man of the Match
Shunsuke Nakamura (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Mohd Sabri bin Mat Daud (Malaysia)
Fourth official:
Satop Tongkhan (Thailand)

Qatar vs Vietnam
Qatar 1–1 Vietnam
Soria 79' Report Phan Thanh Bình 32'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)
Qatar
Vietnam
GK1Mohamed Saqr
RB8Saad Al-Shammari (c)
CB21Abdulla Koni 77'
CB13Mustafa Abdi
LB6Meshal Mubarak
CM17Wesam Rizik
CM15Talal Al-Bloushi 22'
RW18Waleed Jassem 58'
AM20Adel Lamy 73'
LW12Magid Mohamed 78'
CF23Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
FW9Sayyed Ali Bechir 58'
DF11Ali Afif 73'
MF5Majdi Siddiq 78'
Manager:
Džemaludin Mušović
GK22Dương Hồng Sơn 42'
RB16Huỳnh Quang Thanh
CB3Nguyễn Huy Hoàng
CB7Vũ Như Thành 55'
LB2Phùng Văn Nhiên
CM12Nguyễn Minh Phương (c)
CM19Phan Văn Tài Em 82'
CM14Lê Tấn Tài
AM17Nguyễn Vũ Phong
CF18Phan Thanh Bình 90+4'
CF9Lê Công Vinh
Substitutions:
DF6Phạm Hùng Dũng 55'
MF15Nguyễn Minh Chuyên 90+3' 82'
FW21Nguyễn Anh Đức 90+4'
Manager:
Alfred Riedl

Man of the Match
Phan Thanh Bình (Vietnam)

Assistant referees:
Reza Sokhandan (Iran)
Viktor Serazitdinov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Talaat Najm (Lebanon)

United Arab Emirates vs Japan
United Arab Emirates 1–3 Japan
Al-Kass 66' Report Takahara 22', 27'
S. Nakamura 42' (pen.)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Satop Tongkhan (Thailand)
United Arab Emirates
Japan
GK1Majed Nasser 40'
RB21Humaid Fakher
CB6Rashid Abdulrahman
CB8Haider Alo Ali 52'
LB14Basheer Saeed 53'
CM2Abdulrahim Jumaa (c)
CM20Hilal Saeed
CM5Issa Ali 34' 46'
AM7Khalid Darwish 46'
CF15Mohamed Al-Shehhi 56'
CF10Ismail Matar
Substitutions:
MF13Ahmed Dada 46'
FW19Saeed Al Kass 79' 46'
DF22Mohammed Qassim 56'
Manager:
Bruno Metsu
GK1Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c) 83'
CB6Yuki Abe
CB22Yuji Nakazawa
CB13Keita Suzuki 77'
RM21Akira Kaji
CM14Kengo Nakamura
CM7Yasuhito Endō
LM3Yūichi Komano
AM10Shunsuke Nakamura 42' 71'
CF19Naohiro Takahara 66'
CF12Seiichiro Maki
Substitutions:
MF8Naotake Hanyu 66'
MF15Koki Mizuno 71'
MF2Yasuyuki Konno 77'
Manager:
Ivica Osim

Man of the Match
Naohiro Takahara (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Matthew Breeze (Australia)

Vietnam vs Japan
Vietnam 1–4 Japan
Suzuki 8' (o.g.) Report Maki 12', 59'
Endō 31'
S. Nakamura 53'
Attendance: 40,000
Vietnam
Japan
GK22Dương Hồng Sơn
RB16Huỳnh Quang Thanh
CB3Nguyễn Huy Hoàng
CB7Vũ Như Thành
LB2Phùng Văn Nhiên
RM15Nguyễn Minh Chuyên
CM12Nguyễn Minh Phương (c) 80'
CM14Lê Tấn Tài 74'
LM19Phan Văn Tài Em 65'
AM17Nguyễn Vũ Phong
CF9Lê Công Vinh 87'
Substitutions:
MF11Phùng Công Minh 83' 65'
DF4Đoàn Việt Cường 74'
FW18Phan Thanh Bình 80'
Manager:
Alfred Riedl
GK1Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (c)
CB6Yuki Abe
CB22Yuji Nakazawa
CB13Keita Suzuki
RM21Akira Kaji
CM14Kengo Nakamura
CM7Yasuhito Endō 68'
LM3Yūichi Komano
AM10Shunsuke Nakamura 61'
CF19Naohiro Takahara
CF12Seiichiro Maki 68'
Substitutions:
MF8Naotake Hanyu 61'
MF15Koki Mizuno 68'
FW11Hisato Satō 68'
Manager:
Ivica Osim

Man of the Match
Seiichiro Maki (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Begench Allaberdiyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Talaat Najm (Lebanon)

Qatar vs United Arab Emirates
Qatar 1–2 United Arab Emirates
Soria 42' (pen.) Report Al-Kass 60'
Khalil 90+4'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
GK1Mohamed Saqr
CB21Abdulla Koni (c) 46'
CB3Bilal Mohammed
CB13Mustafa Abdi 69' 72'
RWB11Ali Afif 69'
LWB6Meshal Mubarak 64'
CM17Wesam Rizik 79'
CM15Talal Al-Bloushi
CM5Majdi Siddiq 45+3'
AM10Hussein Yasser
CF23Sebastián Soria 33'
Substitutions:
MF12Magid Mohamed 89' 69'
DF2Mesaad Al-Hamad 72'
FW20Adel Lamy 79'
Manager:
Džemaludin Mušović
GK12Waleed Salem
RB17Youssef Jabber
CB6Rashid Abdulrahman 40'
CB22Mohammed Qassim
LB4Ali Msarri
RM2Abdulrahim Jumaa (c)
CM9Nawaf Mubarak 81'
CM18Amer Mubarak 77' 90+1'
LM13Ahmed Dada
SS10Ismail Matar 90+2'
CF19Saeed Al Kass 78'
Substitutions:
FW11Faisal Khalil 78'
FW15Mohamed Al-Shehhi 81'
MF20Hilal Saeed 90+1'
Manager:
Bruno Metsu

Man of the Match
Saeed Al Kass (United Arab Emirates)

Assistant referees:
Reza Sokhandan (Iran)
Viktor Serazitdinov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Satop Tongkhan (Thailand)

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