2018 AFC Futsal Club Championship

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2018 AFC Futsal Club Championship
2018 AFC Futsal Club Championship logo.svg
Tournament details
Host countryIndonesia
CityYogyakarta
Dates1–12 August 2018
Teams16 (from 16 associations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsIran Mes Sungun (1st title)
Runners-upVietnam Thái Sơn Nam
Third placeLebanon Bank of Beirut
Fourth placeIraq Naft Al-Wasat
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored240 (7.5 per match)
Attendance6,874 (215 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iran Mahdi Javid (12 goals)
Best player(s)Iran Mahdi Javid
Fair play awardIraq Naft Al-Wasat
2017
2019

The 2018 AFC Futsal Club Championship was the 9th edition of the AFC Futsal Club Championship, an annual international futsal club tournament in Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia between 1–12 August 2018.[1]

In the final, Mes Sungun defeated Thái Sơn Nam to win their first title. Chonburi Bluewave were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the quarter-final VS Bank of Beirut

Teams[]

Of the 47 AFC member associations, a total of 16 associations teams entered the competition, each entering one team. There was no qualification, and all entrants advanced to the final tournament.[2]

All 14 associations which participated in the 2017 AFC Futsal Club Championship returned for 2018. Moreover, South Korea entered a team for the first time ever, and Myanmar entered a team for the first time since 2012, when they participated in qualification.

Association Team Qualifying method
Australia Australia Vic Vipers 2016 F-League champions (2017 season cancelled)
China China 2016–17 China Futsal Super League champions
Indonesia Indonesia (hosts) Vamos Mataram 2017–18 Indonesia Pro Futsal League champions
Iraq Iraq Naft Al-Wasat 2017–18 champions
Iran Iran Mes Sungun 2017–18 Iranian Futsal Super League champions
Japan Japan Nagoya Oceans 2017–18 F.League champions
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 2017–18 Kyrgyzstan Futsal League champions
South Korea South Korea Jeonju MAG 2017–18 FK-League champions
Lebanon Lebanon Bank of Beirut 2017–18 Lebanon Futsal League champions
Myanmar Myanmar 2017 Myanmar Futsal League third place
Qatar Qatar 2017–18 Qatar Futsal League champions
Tajikistan Tajikistan Sipar Khujand 2017–18 Tajikistan Futsal League runners-up[2]
Thailand Thailand Chonburi Bluewave 2017 Futsal Thai League champions
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra 2017–18 UAE Futsal League champions
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2017–18 Uzbekistan Futsal League champions
Vietnam Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam 2017 Vietnam National Futsal League champions

Venues[]

Yogyakarta
GOR Among Rogo
Capacity: Capacity: 5,000

Draw[]

The draw was held on 18 May 2018, 11:00 WIB (UTC+7), at the Fairmont Hotel in Jakarta.[3] The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams.[4] The teams were seeded according to their association's performance in the 2017 AFC Futsal Club Championship, with the team from hosts Indonesia automatically seeded and assigned to Position A1 in the draw.[5]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  1. Qatar
  2. United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra
  3. Japan Nagoya Oceans
  4. Lebanon Bank of Beirut
  1. Tajikistan Sipar Khujand
  2. Australia Vic Vipers
  3. South Korea Jeonju MAG (unranked)
  4. Myanmar (unranked)

Squads[]

Each team must register a squad of 14 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers (Regulations Articles 30.1 and 30.2).[6]

Group stage[]

The top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals.

Tiebreakers

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 10.5):[6]

  1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  4. If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
  5. Goal difference in all group matches;
  6. Goals scored in all group matches;
  7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
  8. Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
  9. Drawing of lots.

All times are local, WIB (UTC+7).

Schedule
Matchday Dates Matches
Matchday 1 1–2 August 2018 1 v 4, 2 v 3
Matchday 2 3–4 August 2018 4 v 2, 3 v 1
Matchday 3 5–6 August 2018 1 v 2, 3 v 4

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan Nagoya Oceans 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9 Knockout stage
2 Indonesia Vamos Mataram (H) 3 1 1 1 11 8 +3 4
3 China 3 1 1 1 7 11 −4 4
4 Myanmar 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Vamos Mataram Indonesia8–1Myanmar
  • Zikri Goal 5'
  • Bawana Goal 7'
  • Himawan Goal 8', 37'
  • Anzar Goal 10'
  • Sumawijaya Goal 15'
  • Wossiry Goal 31'
  • Aliefian Goal 40'
Report
  • Naing Lin Tun Kyaw Goal 29'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Hussain Ali Al-Bahhar (Bahrain)
Nagoya Oceans Japan6–1China
  • Hashimoto Goal 10', 22'
  • Yoshikawa Goal 15'
  • Luizinho Goal 24', 33'
  • Ando Goal 40'
Report
  • Shen Siming Goal 39' (pen.)
Attendance: 77
Referee: Vahid Arzpeyma Mohammreh (Iran)

China3–3Indonesia Vamos Mataram
  • Diogo Goal 22', 32'
  • Li Zhiheng Goal 36'
Report
  • Wossiry Goal 4'
  • Bawana Goal 38'
  • Himawan Goal 40'
Attendance: 576
Referee: Hawkar Salar Ahmed (Iraq)
Myanmar0–4Japan Nagoya Oceans
Report
  • Hirata Goal 13'
  • Ando Goal 16'
  • Luizinho Goal 27'
  • Nishitani Goal 36'
Attendance: 35
Referee: Khalil Balhawan (Lebanon)

Vamos Mataram Indonesia0–4Japan Nagoya Oceans
Report
  • Hirata Goal 8', 26'
  • Luizinho Goal 23'
  • Hashimoto Goal 32'
Attendance: 811
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev (Kyrgyzstan)
China3–2Myanmar
  • Wang Hongwei Goal 10'
  • Li Zhiheng Goal 33', 38'
Report
  • Aung Zin Oo Goal 4'
  • Nyein Min Soe Goal 40'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 80
Referee: Osama Saeed Idrees Sedaif (Bahrain)

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Iraq Naft Al-Wasat 3 2 1 0 11 5 +6 7 Knockout stage
2 Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam 3 2 0 1 17 8 +9 6
3 United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra 3 1 1 1 13 7 +6 4
4 South Korea Jeonju MAG 3 0 0 3 4 25 −21 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Thái Sơn Nam Vietnam10–1South Korea Jeonju MAG
  • Nguyễn Minh Trí Goal 3', 26'
  • Tobe Goal 13'
  • Phạm Đức Hòa Goal 22'
  • Al-Tawail Goal 25', 37'
  • Vũ Đức Tùng Goal 28'
  • Trần Văn Vũ Goal 29'
  • Ngô Ngọc Sơn Goal 34'
  • Tôn Thất Phi Goal 39'
Report
  • Cho Byung-geol Goal 23'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 50
Referee: Anatoliy Rubakov (Uzbekistan)
Al-Dhafra United Arab Emirates1–1Iraq Naft Al-Wasat
  • Fadaaq Goal 24'
Report
  • Jabar Goal 33'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 95
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev (Kyrgyzstan)

Naft Al-Wasat Iraq4–3Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam
Report
  • Tobe Goal 2'
  • Tôn Thất Phi Goal 36'
  • Khalid Goal 38' (o.g.)
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 80
Referee: Ebrahim Mehrabi Afshar (Iran)
Jeonju MAG South Korea2–9United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra
  • Kim In-woo Goal 2'
  • Shin Jong-hoon Goal 34'
Report
  • Fadaaq Goal 8', 9', 26', 33'
  • Y. Al-Hammadi Goal 14'
  • Vassoura Goal 20', 40'
  • Hezam Goal 27'
  • Al-Katheeri Goal 38'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 60
Referee: Yuttakon Maiket (Thailand)

Thái Sơn Nam Vietnam4–3United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra
  • Nguyễn Minh Trí Goal 9'
  • Châu Đoàn Phát Goal 19'
  • Nguyễn Đắc Huy Goal 36'
  • Vũ Quốc Hưng Goal 40'
Report
  • Jamil Goal 31'
  • Obaid Goal 33'
  • Vassoura Goal 37'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 40
Referee: Ridzuan Rozali (Malaysia)
Naft Al-Wasat Iraq6–1South Korea Jeonju MAG
  • Tavakoli Goal 10', 40'
  • Khalid Goal 11'
  • Bachay Goal 13', 33'
  • Ali Goal 37'
Report
  • Shin Jong-hoon Goal 40'
Attendance: 75
Referee: Vahid Arzpeyma Mohammreh (Iran)

Group C[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Thailand Chonburi Bluewave 3 3 0 0 21 5 +16 9 Knockout stage
2 Kyrgyzstan 3 2 0 1 9 8 +1 6
3 Qatar 3 1 0 2 7 13 −6 3
4 Australia Vic Vipers 3 0 0 3 6 17 −11 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Chonburi Bluewave Thailand9–2Australia Vic Vipers
Report
  • Yazid Goal 21'
  • Brauner Goal 25'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 75
Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi (Japan)
Qatar1–4Kyrgyzstan
  • Al-Suhaiqi Goal 12'
Report
  • Kanetov Goal 24'
  • Salimbaev Goal 25'
  • Kazemi Goal 26'
  • Alimov Goal 26'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 20
Referee: Rey Ritaga (Philippines)

Kyrgyzstan1–5Thailand Chonburi Bluewave
  • Kultaev Goal 28'
Report
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 80
Referee: Fahad Al-Hosani (United Arab Emirates)
Vic Vipers Australia2–4Qatar
  • Alinejad Goal 13'
  • Barrientos Goal 38'
Report
  • Al-Mohannadi Goal 8'
  • Golabvand Goal 17'
  • Al-Shahwani Goal 18'
  • Murilo Goal 25'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 78
Referee: Kim Jong-hee (South Korea)

Chonburi Bluewave Thailand7–2Qatar
Report
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 100
Referee: An Ran (China)
Kyrgyzstan4–2Australia Vic Vipers
  • Kadyrov Goal 2'
  • Alimov Goal 7'
  • Salimbaev Goal 23'
  • Taku Goal 27'
Report
  • Alinejad Goal 26'
  • Yazid Goal 30'
Attendance: 23
Referee: Hussain Ali Al-Bahhar (Bahrain)

Group D[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Iran Mes Sungun 3 3 0 0 21 4 +17 9 Knockout stage
2 Lebanon Bank of Beirut 3 2 0 1 16 6 +10 6
3 Tajikistan Sipar Khujand 3 1 0 2 6 21 −15 3
4 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Mes Sungun Iran9–2Tajikistan Sipar Khujand
Report
  • Hamidov Goal 30'
  • Gulyakov Goal 40'
Attendance: 80
Referee: Trương Quốc Dũng (Vietnam)
Bank of Beirut Lebanon4–1Uzbekistan
  • El-Dine Goal 8'
  • Javid Goal 9', 22', 39'
Report
  • Tojiboev Goal 28'
Attendance: 56
Referee: Ryan Shepheard (Australia)

Uzbekistan1–9Iran Mes Sungun
  • Usmonov Goal 14'
Report
Attendance: 30
Referee: An Ran (China)
Sipar Khujand Tajikistan2–11Lebanon Bank of Beirut
  • Jumaev Goal 16'
  • Kuziev Goal 23'
Report
  • Javid Goal 7', 12', 13'
  • El-Dine Goal 10'
  • Kobeissy Goal 20', 32'
  • Serhan Goal 21'
  • Bello Goal 24'
  • Tneich Goal 36'
  • El-Homsi Goal 40'
  • Koubeissi Goal 40'
Attendance: 18
Referee: Lee Po-fu (Chinese Taipei)

Mes Sungun Iran3–1Lebanon Bank of Beirut
Report
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 40
Referee: Ryan Shepheard (Australia)
Uzbekistan1–2Tajikistan Sipar Khujand
  • Sharipov Goal 40'
Report
  • Vositzoda Goal 27'
  • Kuziev Goal 29'
Attendance: 35
Referee: Hawkar Salar Ahmed (Iraq)

Knockout stage[]

In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary, except for the third place match where penalty shoot-out (no extra time) is used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Articles 14.1 and 15.1).[6]

Bracket[]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 August –
 
 
Japan Nagoya Oceans2
 
10 August –
 
Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam (a.e.t.)3
 
Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam6
 
8 August –
 
Lebanon Bank of Beirut5
 
Thailand Chonburi Bluewave7 (2)
 
12 August –
 
Lebanon Bank of Beirut (p)7 (3)
 
Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam2
 
8 August – GOR Among Rogo
 
Iran Mes Sungun4
 
Iraq Naft Al-Wasat (a.e.t.) 7
 
10 August –
 
Indonesia Vamos Mataram 4
 
Iraq Naft Al-Wasat2
 
8 August – GOR Among Rogo
 
Iran Mes Sungun 3 Third place
 
Iran Mes Sungun8
 
12 August –
 
Kyrgyzstan 3
 
Lebanon Bank of Beirut5
 
 
Iraq Naft Al-Wasat3
 

Quarter-finals[]

Chonburi Bluewave Thailand7–7 (a.e.t.)Lebanon Bank of Beirut
Report
  • Hammoud Goal 5', 10'
  • Javid Goal 7'
  • Kobeissy Goal 8', 15'
  • El-Dine Goal 18'
  • Bello Goal 46'
Penalties
2–3
Attendance: 68
Referee: Vahid Arzpeyma Mohammreh (Iran)

Mes Sungun Iran8–3Kyrgyzstan
Report
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 50
Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi (Japan)

Nagoya Oceans Japan2–3 (a.e.t.)Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam
  • Ando Goal 6'
  • Nishitani Goal 20'
Report
  • Nguyễn Minh Trí Goal 18', 21'
  • Hồ Văn Ý Goal 44'
Attendance: 95
Referee: Osama Saeed Idrees Sedaif (Bahrain)

Naft Al-Wasat Iraq7–4 (a.e.t.)Indonesia Vamos Mataram
Report
  • Wossiry Goal 11', 40'
  • Aliefian Goal 22', 29'
GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta
Attendance: 702
Referee: An Ran (China)

Semi-finals[]

Naft Al-Wasat Iraq2–3Iran Mes Sungun
Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev (Kyrgyzstan)

Thái Sơn Nam Vietnam6–5Lebanon Bank of Beirut
  • Vũ Quốc Hưng Goal 19', 29'
  • Vũ Đức Tùng Goal 33'
  • Nguyễn Thành Tín Goal 33', 38'
  • Phạm Đức Hòa Goal 39'
Report
  • Hammoud Goal 3', 21'
  • Abou Zeid Goal 15', 39'
  • Javid Goal 40'
Attendance: 578
Referee: Ryan Shepheard (Australia)

Third place match[]

Bank of Beirut Lebanon5–3Iraq Naft Al-Wasat
  • Javid Goal 6', 34', 35'
  • Bello Goal 11'
  • Kobeissy Goal 18'
Report
  • Khalid Goal 3'
  • Jabar Goal 12', 22'
Attendance: 567
Referee: Yuttakon Maiket (Thailand)

Final[]

Thái Sơn Nam Vietnam2–4Iran Mes Sungun
Report
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi (Japan)

Winners[]

AFC Futsal Club Championship
2018 Champions
Iran
Mes Sungun
First Title

Awards[]

Top Goalscorer[7] Most Valuable Player[7] Fair Play award[7]
Iran Mahdi Javid (12 goals)
(Bank of Beirut)
Iran Mahdi Javid
(Bank of Beirut)
Iraq Naft Al-Wasat

All-Star Team[]

All-Star Team[8] Reserve All-Star Team
Iran Alireza Samimi (Mes Sungun) (GK)
Iran Farhad Tavakoli (Naft Al-Wasat)
Lebanon (Bank of Beirut)
Brazil (Nagoya Oceans)
Iran Mahdi Javid (Bank of Beirut)
Vietnam Hồ Văn Ý (Thái Sơn Nam) (GK)
Iran Farhad Fakhimzadeh (Mes Sungun)
Vietnam (Thái Sơn Nam)
Iran Abolghasem Orouji (Mes Sungun)
Thailand Suphawut Thueanklang (Chonburi Bluewave)
Coach
Iran (Mes Sungun)

Top goalscorers[]

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Iran Mahdi Javid Lebanon Bank of Beirut 12
2 Thailand Suphawut Thueanklang Thailand Chonburi Bluewave 8
Iran Hossein Tayyebi Iran Mes Sungun
4 Iran Farhad Fakhimzadeh Iran Mes Sungun 6
Iran Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh Iran Mes Sungun
Iraq Iraq Naft Al-Wasat
Iran Farhad Tavakoli Iraq Naft Al-Wasat
8 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra 5
Lebanon Lebanon Bank of Beirut
Thailand Kritsada Wongkaeo Thailand Chonburi Bluewave
Vietnam Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam
Source: stats.the-afc.com

Tournament team rankings[]

As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Iran Mes Sungun 6 6 0 0 36 11 +25 18 Champions
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vietnam Thái Sơn Nam 6 4 0 2 28 19 +9 12 Runners-up
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lebanon Bank of Beirut 6 3 1 2 33 22 +11 10 Third place
4 Iraq Naft Al-Wasat 6 3 1 2 23 17 +6 10 Fourth place
5 Thailand Chonburi Bluewave 4 3 1 0 28 12 +16 10 Eliminated in
quarter-finals
6 Japan Nagoya Oceans 4 3 0 1 16 4 +12 9
7 Kyrgyzstan 4 2 0 2 12 16 −4 6
8 Indonesia Vamos Mataram (H) 4 1 1 2 15 15 0 4
9 United Arab Emirates Al-Dhafra 3 1 1 1 13 7 +6 4 Eliminated in
group stage
10 China 3 1 1 1 7 11 −4 4
11 Qatar 3 1 0 2 7 13 −6 3
12 Tajikistan Sipar Khujand 3 1 0 2 6 21 −15 3
13 Australia Vic Vipers 3 0 0 3 6 17 −11 0
14 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
15 Myanmar 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
16 South Korea Jeonju MAG 3 0 0 3 4 25 −21 0
Source: Pending
(H) Host

References[]

  1. ^ "AFC Competitions Calendar 2018". AFC. 11 January 2018.
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  3. ^ "Final Draw produces exciting groups". AFC. 18 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Preview: AFC Futsal Club Championship Indonesia 2018 Final Draw". AFC. 17 May 2018.
  5. ^ "AFC Futsal Club Championship Final Draw". YouTube. 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "AFC Futsal Club Championship 2018 Competition Regulations". AFC.
  7. ^ a b c "Bank of Beirut's Javid scoops top awards". AFC. 12 August 2018.
  8. ^ "AFC FUTSAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP INDONESIA 2018 TECHNICAL REPORT & STATISTICS". AFC.

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