1984 AFC Asian Cup
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The 1984 AFC Asian Cup was the 8th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were hosted by Singapore between 1 December and 16 December 1984. The field of ten teams was split into two groups of five. Saudi Arabia won their first title, beating China in the final 2–0.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Qualification
{{#invoke:Labelled list hatnote|labelledList|Main article|Main articles|Main page|Main pages}} 21 teams competed in qualifying for the 1984 AFC Asian Cup with the teams being separated into three groups of five teams and one group of six. The top two of each group would qualify through to the Asian Cup as they would join Singapore and Kuwait who automatically qualified. At the end of the qualifying, the remaining eight teams was filled in which included Saudi Arabia as they made their finals debut.Template:Fact
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | Template:N/A | 0 (debut) |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 30 September 1980 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 15 August 1984 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 15 August 1984 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 26 October 1984 | 0 (debut) |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 12 May 1979 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 19 October 1984 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 19 October 1984 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 20 October 1984 | Template:Sort |
| Template:Fb | Template:Sort | 20 October 1984 | 1 (1980) |
Venue
| Template:Location map | Kallang |
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| National Stadium | |
| Capacity: 55,000 | |
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Squads
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Group stage
All times are Singapore Standard Time (UTC+8)
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
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Awards
Winners
Individual awards
| Top Goalscorers | Best Goalkeeper | Most Valuable Player | Fastest Goal Award | Fair Play Award |
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| Template:Flagicon Jia Xiuquan Template:Flagicon Shahrokh Bayani Template:Flagicon Nasser Mohammadkhani |
Template:Flagicon Abdullah Al-Deayea | Template:Flagicon Jia Xiuquan | Template:Flagicon Walid Abu Al-Sel | Template:Fb |
Goalscorers
With three goals, Jia Xiuquan, Shahrokh Bayani and Nasser Mohammadkhani are the top scorers in the tournament. In total, 44 goals were scored by 34 different players, with four of them credited as own goals.
- 3 goals
- Template:Flagicon Jia Xiuquan
- Template:Flagicon Shahrokh Bayani
- Template:Flagicon Nasser Mohammadkhani
- 2 goals
- Template:Flagicon Gu Guangming
- Template:Flagicon Zhao Dayu
- Template:Flagicon Majed Abdullah
- Template:Flagicon Razali Saad
- 1 goal
- Template:Flagicon Li Huayun
- Template:Flagicon Lin Lefeng
- Template:Flagicon Yang Zhaohui
- Template:Flagicon Zuo Shusheng
- Template:Flagicon Hamid Alidousti
- Template:Flagicon Zia Arabshahi
- Template:Flagicon Abdullah Al-Buloushi
- Template:Flagicon Faisal Al-Dakhil
- Template:Flagicon Muayad Al-Haddad
- Template:Flagicon Ibrahim Khalfan
- Template:Flagicon Khalid Salman
- Template:Flagicon Ali Zaid
- Template:Flagicon Mohammed Abduljawad
- Template:Flagicon Mohaisen Al-Jam'an
- Template:Flagicon Shaye Al-Nafisah
- Template:Flagicon Saleh Khalifa
- Template:Flagicon Malik Awab
- Template:Flagicon Lee Tae-ho
- Template:Flagicon Walid Abu Al-Sel
- Template:Flagicon Radwan Al-Sheikh Hassan
- Template:Flagicon Farooq Abdulrahman
- Template:Flagicon Adnan Al-Talyani
- Template:Flagicon Fahad Khamees
- Own goals
- Template:Flagicon Shahin Bayani (playing against Saudi Arabia)
- Template:Flagicon Ibrahim Al-Rumaihi (playing against for Kuwait)
- Template:Flagicon Mubarak Anber (playing against Syria)
- Template:Flagicon Issam Mahrous (playing against Kuwait)
References
External links
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