# 2007 WAFF Championship

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4th WAFF Championship, held in Jordan in 2007

2007 WAFF Championship Tournament details Host country Jordan Dates 16–24 June Teams 6 (from 1 confederation) Venue 1 (in 1 host city) Final positions Champions Iran (3rd title) Runners-up Iraq Tournament statistics Matches played 9 Goals scored 15 (1.67 per match) Top scorer(s) Mehdi Rajabzadeh Salih Sadir (2 goals) ← 2004 2008 →

International football competition

The **2007 [West Asian Football Federation Championship](/source/West_Asian_Football_Federation_Championship)** was held in Jordan's capital [Amman](/source/Amman). [Iran](/source/Iran_national_football_team) won the final against [Iraq](/source/Iraq_national_football_team) 2–1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 16 and 24 June 2007.

## Participants

All 6 members of [WAFF](/source/West_Asian_Football_Federation) participated in this tournament.

Country Appearance Previous best performance Iran 4th Champions (2000, 2004) Iraq 4th Champions (2002) Jordan (hosts) 4th Runners-up (2002) Lebanon 4th Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004) Palestine 4th Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004) Syria 4th Runners-up (2000, 2004)

## Venue

Amman 2007 WAFF Championship (Jordan) Amman Amman International Stadium Capacity: 25,000

## Group stage

### Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Syria 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6 Jordan (H) 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 3 Lebanon 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0

Source: [RSSSF](http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/waff06.html)
(H) Hosts

16 June 2007

Lebanon 0–1 Syria Chaabo 45'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

18 June 2007

Jordan 0–1 Syria Al Baba 48'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

20 June 2007

Jordan 3–0 Lebanon Ragheb 28' Khaled Saad 53' Al-Saify 58'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Iran 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4 Iraq 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 4 Palestine 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0

Source: [RSSSF](http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/waff06.html)

16 June 2007

Iran 0–0 Iraq

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

18 June 2007

Iraq 1–0 Palestine Mohammed 86'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

20 June 2007

Iran 2–0 Palestine Meydavoudi 56' Rajabzadeh 85'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

## Knockout phase

### Semi-finals

22 June 2007

Syria 0–3 Iraq Mahmoud 10' (pen.) Mnajed 42' Sadir 85'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

22 June 2007

Iran 1–0 Jordan Rajabzadeh 32'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Final

24 June 2007

Iraq 1–2 Iran Sadir 86' (pen.) Badamaki 9' Beikzadeh 21'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

## Champion

2007 WAFF Championship winners Iran Third title

## External links

- [Official Website](https://web.archive.org/web/20090130093340/http://the-waff.com/default.asp?lang=eng)

- [RSSSF Page on the tournament](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesw/waff06.html)

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