# 2004 WAFF Championship > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2004_WAFF_Championship > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2004_WAFF_Championship.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_WAFF_Championship > Source revision: 1318490603 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 3rd WAFF Championship, held in Iran in 2004 2004 WAFF Championship Tournament details Host country Iran Dates 17–25 June Teams 6 (from 1 confederation) Venue 1 (in 1 host city) Final positions Champions Iran (2nd title) Runners-up Syria Third place Jordan Fourth place Iraq Tournament statistics Matches played 10 Goals scored 37 (3.7 per match) Top scorer Ali Daei (5 goals) ← 2002 2007 → International football competition The **2004 [West Asian Football Federation Championship](/source/West_Asian_Football_Federation_Championship)** took part in Iranian Capital of Tehran. [Iran](/source/Iran_national_football_team) won the final against [Syria](/source/Syria_national_football_team) 4–1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan. The finals took place between 17 and 25 June 2004. ## Participants All 6 members of [WAFF](/source/West_Asian_Football_Federation) participated in this tournament. Country FIFA ranking (9 June 2004) Appearance Previous best performance Iran (hosts) 19 3rd Champions (2000) Iraq 45 3rd Champions (2002) Jordan 42 3rd Runners-up (2002) Lebanon 109 3rd Group stage (2000, 2002) Palestine 132 3rd Group stage (2000, 2002) Syria 83 3rd Runners-up (2000) ## Venue Tehran Tehran Azadi Stadium Capacity: 100,000 ## Group stage ### Group A Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Jordan 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4 Iraq 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3 Palestine 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 Source: [WAFF.com](http://www.the-waff.com/eng/results.php?id=3) 17 June 2004 Palestine 1–1 Jordan Al-Kord 12' Al-Shboul 3' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) 19 June 2004 Iraq 2–1 Palestine E. Mohammed 41', 83' Al-Kord 40' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) 21 June 2004 Jordan 2–0 Iraq Salim 48' Shelbaieh 79' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) ### Group B Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Iran (H) 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6 Syria 2 1 0 1 4 8 −4 3 Lebanon 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0 Source: [WAFF.com](http://www.the-waff.com/eng/results.php?id=3) (H) Hosts 17 June 2004 Iran 4–0 Lebanon Daei 15' (pen.), 62', 88' Nekounam 80' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) 19 June 2004 Syria 3–1 Lebanon Al-Rashed 7' Sheikh Al-Eshreh 27' Rafe 45' Zein 65' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) 21 June 2004 Syria 1–7 Iran Al Sayed 82' Daei 29' Nikbakht 30' Nosrati 45+3' Borhani 55', 85' Karimi 86' Majidi 89' (pen.) [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) ## Knockout phase ### Semi-finals 23 June 2004 Jordan 1–1 (a.e.t.) Syria Amer Deeb 21' Rafe 55' Penalties 3–4 [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) 23 June 2004 Iran 2–1 Iraq Nekounam 4' Borhani 55' Mnajed 30' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) ### Third place match 25 June 2004 Jordan 3–1 Iraq Al-Shagran 27', 47' Abu Alieh 76' E. Mohammed 81' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) ### Final 25 June 2004 Iran 4–1 Syria Karimi 34' Daei 59' Borhani 69' Nekounam 75' Raja Rafe 3' [Azadi Stadium](/source/Azadi_Stadium), [Tehran](/source/Tehran) ## Champion 2004 WAFF Championship winners Iran Second title ## External links - [RSSSF Page on the tournament](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesw/waff04.html) v t e WAFF Championship Senior Tournaments Jordan 2000 Syria 2002 Iran 2004 Jordan 2007 Iran 2008 Jordan 2010 Kuwait 2012 Qatar 2013 Iraq 2019 Oman 2026 Squads 2000 2002 2004 2007 2008 2010 2012 2014 2019 2026 Under-23 Tournaments Qatar 2015 Saudi Arabia 2021 Saudi Arabia 2022 Iraq 2023 Saudi Arabia 2024 Oman 2025 Squads 2015 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Under-20 Palestine 2019 Iraq 2021 Saudi Arabia 2024 Kuwait 2026 Under-17 Iran 2005 Syria 2007 Jordan 2009 Palestine 2013 Jordan 2015 Jordan 2018 Jordan 2019 Saudi Arabia 2021 Jordan 2022 Oman 2023 Jordan 2024 Jordan 2025 --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2004 WAFF Championship](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_WAFF_Championship) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_WAFF_Championship?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.