2000 AFC Futsal Championship

2000 AFC Futsal Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
Dates	May 5–12
Teams	9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Iran (2nd title)
Runners-up	Kazakhstan
Third place	Thailand
Fourth place	Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	223 (11.15 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Therdsak Chaiman (11)

The 2000 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 5 May to 12 May 2000. The tournament acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Guatemala.

Draw

Group A	Group B
Iran Japan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Macau	Thailand South Korea Kazakhstan Singapore

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iran	4	4	0	0	44	7	+37	12
Japan	4	3	0	1	24	9	+15	9
Uzbekistan	4	2	0	2	26	17	+9	6
Kyrgyzstan	4	1	0	3	13	34	−21	3
Macau	4	0	0	4	5	45	−40	0

Japan v Uzbekistan

May 5

Japan	4 – 2	Uzbekistan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Iran v Macau

May 5

Iran	22 – 0	Macau

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Iran v Japan

May 6

Iran	6 – 2	Japan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Kyrgyzstan v Macau

May 6

Kyrgyzstan	6 – 3	Macau

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Macau v Japan

May 7

Macau	1 – 12	Japan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Uzbekistan v Kyrgyzstan

May 7

Uzbekistan	15 – 6	Kyrgyzstan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Uzbekistan v Iran

May 8

Uzbekistan	4 – 6	Iran

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Kyrgyzstan v Japan

May 8

Kyrgyzstan	0 – 6	Japan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Macau v Uzbekistan

May 9

Macau	1 – 5	Uzbekistan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Iran v Kyrgyzstan

May 9

Iran	10 – 1	Kyrgyzstan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Kazakhstan	3	2	1	0	26	6	+20	7
Thailand	3	2	0	1	19	9	+10	6
South Korea	3	1	1	1	18	14	+4	4
Singapore	3	0	0	3	4	38	−34	0

South Korea v Kazakhstan

May 5

South Korea	3 – 3	Kazakhstan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Singapore v South Korea

May 6

Singapore	3 – 11	South Korea

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Kazakhstan v Thailand

May 7

Kazakhstan	4 – 3	Thailand

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Kazakhstan v Singapore

May 8

Kazakhstan	19 – 0	Singapore

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Thailand v South Korea

May 8

Thailand	8 – 4	South Korea

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Singapore v Thailand

May 9

Singapore	1 – 8	Thailand

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	March 11 – Bangkok
	Iran	8
	Thailand	2
					March 12 – Bangkok
					Iran	4
					Kazakhstan	1
					Third place
	March 11 – Bangkok			March 12 – Bangkok
	Kazakhstan	9		Thailand	8
	Japan	6			Japan	6

Semi-finals

Iran v Thailand

May 11

Iran	8 – 2	Thailand

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

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Kazakhstan v Japan

May 11

Kazakhstan	9 – 6	Japan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

Third place play-off

Thailand v Japan

May 12

Thailand	8 – 6	Japan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

Final

Iran v Kazakhstan

May 12

Iran	4 – 1	Kazakhstan

Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, Bangkok

Awards

AFC Futsal Championship 2000 Winners
Iran 2nd title
Amir Farrashi, Asghar Ghahremani, Safar Ali Kazemi, Mohammad Reza Heidarian, Reza Rezaei Kamal, Ahmad Baghbanbashi, Ahmad Pariazar, Kazem Mohammadi, Ali Saneei, Babak Masoumi, Vahid Shamsaei, Siamak Dadashi
Coach: Hossein Shams

• Top Scorer
  • Therdsak Chaiman (11 goals)

References

• Futsal Planet