New Delhi, India, 20 Nov-3 Dec 1982.
The original group draw (announced 6th November) was:
Group A - North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Syria, North Yemen
Group B - Iraq, Kuwait, Nepal, Burma, South Yemen
Group C - China, Malaysia, Bangladesh, India
Group D - South Korea, Iran, Japan, Oman.
However Oman and North Yemen later withdrew, so South Yemen was moved to Group D.
Group A
20-11 North Korea 1-1 Syria [Ambedkar Stadium]
[Jang Bong-Yong 21' / Raghed Khalil 86']
20-11 Saudi Arabia 1-0 Thailand
[Othman Fayrouz 42']
22-11 North Korea 3-0 Thailand [Nehru Stadium]
[Han Hyong-Il 28' 56' 62']
22-11 Saudi Arabia 1-1 Syria
24-11 North Korea 2-2 Saudi Arabia [Chhatrasal Stadium (Model Town)]
[Kim Jong-Man 33', Hwang Sang-Hoi 40' / Ahmed Bayazid 11', Samir Abdulshaker 13']
24-11 Syria 1-3 Thailand [Nehru Stadium]
[Jamal Keshak 30' / Boonum Suksawat 8' 23', Piyapong Piew-On]
1.NORTH KOREA 3 1 2 0 6- 3 4
2.SAUDI ARABIA 3 1 2 0 4- 3 4
3.Syria 3 0 2 1 3- 5 2
4.Thailand 3 1 0 2 3- 5 2
Group B
21-11 Iraq 4-0 Burma
[Natiq Hashim 10', Hussein Saeed 32', Ali Hussein 54', Haris Mohammed 86']
21-11 Kuwait 3-1 Nepal
[Yousuf Al-Suwaid, Abdullah Al-Baloushi, Anbar Saeed / B.Ghale]
23-11 Iraq 3-0 Nepal
[Ayoub Odisho 3', Hussein Saeed 56' 75']
23-11 Kuwait 4-0 Burma [HT 2-0]
[Nasser Al-Ghanim, Abdulaziz Al-Anbari, Yousuf Al-Suwaid 81', Moayed Al-Haddad 86']
[Goal-scorers also reported as: Mohammed Nasser, Abdulaziz Al-Anbari, Mohammed Adam x2]
25-11 Kuwait 2-1 Iraq
[Yousuf Al-Suwaid, Abdulaziz Al-Anbari / Ali Hussein 73']
26-11 Burma 3-0 Nepal
[Tin Hlaing 41', Aye Maung 80', Maung Win 81']
1.KUWAIT 3 3 0 0 9- 2 6
2.IRAQ 3 2 0 1 8- 2 4
3.Burma 3 1 0 2 3- 8 2
4.Nepal 3 0 0 3 1- 9 0
Group C
20-11 China 1-0 Malaysia [Chhatrasal Stadium (Model Town)]
[Liu Chengde 23']
20-11 India 2-0 Bangladesh [Nehru Stadium]
[Prasun Banerjee x2]
22-11 China 1-0 Bangladesh
[Huang Xiangdong 22']
22-11 India 1-0 Malaysia [Ambedkar Stadium]
[Kartick Seth 68']
24-11 China 2-2 India [Ambedkar Stadium]
[Shen Xiangfu 25', Zuo Shusheng 82' / Shabbir Ali 53', Kartick Seth 60']
[first goal-scorer also reported as Lu Hongxiang]
24-11 Bangladesh 2-1 Malaysia
1.INDIA 3 2 1 0 5- 2 5
2.CHINA 3 2 1 0 4- 2 5
3.Bangladesh 3 1 0 2 2- 4 2
4.Malaysia 3 0 0 3 1- 4 0
Group D
21-11 Japan 1-0 Iran [Chhatrasal Stadium (Model Town)]
[Kazushi Kimura 79']
21-11 South Korea 3-0 South Yemen [Ambedkar Stadium]
[Chung Hae-Won 25', Choi Soon-Ho 75' 80']
23-11 Japan 3-1 South Yemen [Nehru Stadium]
[Hiromi Hara 66' 79', Tetsuya Totsuka 84' / Mehdi Salem Ahmed 50']
23-11 Iran 1-0 South Korea [Nehru Stadium]
[Hamid Darakhshan 47']
25-11 Japan 2-1 South Korea [Chhatrasal Stadium (Model Town)]
[Kazushi Kimura 58', Nobutoshi Kaneda 79' / Kang Sin-Woo 21']
[Japanese goal-scorers also reported as Hiromi Hara 58', Takeshi Okada 80']
25-11 Iran 2-0 South Yemen [Ambedkar Stadium]
[Nasser Mohamedkhani 49', Ali Fayroozi 67']
1.JAPAN 3 3 0 0 6- 2 6
2.IRAN 3 2 0 1 3- 1 4
3.South Korea 3 1 0 2 4- 3 2
4.South Yemen 3 0 0 3 1- 8 0
[Note: all knock-out games were at the Nehru Stadium]
Quarterfinals
27-11 North Korea 1-0 China
[Kim Jong-Man 58']
27-11 Saudi Arabia 1-0 India
[Ahmed Bayazid]
28-11 Kuwait 1-0 Iran [AET]
[Moayed Al-Haddad 97']
28-11 Japan 0-1 Iraq [AET]
[Emad Jassim 102']
Semifinals
30-11 Kuwait 3-2 North Korea [AET]
[Mahboub Jumaa Mubarak 90+' pen, Moayed Al-Haddad 102', Abdulaziz Al-Anbari 104' / Kim Jong-Man 76', Kim Won-Chol 112']
[After the final whistle the North Koreans (including officials and competitors
from other sports) attacked the Thai referee Vijit Getkaew. The police and some Thai
athletes entered the field to protect Vijit. Vijit later reported that several
North Koreans had attempted to bribe him and his linesmen earlier that day]
1-12 Iraq 1-0 Saudi Arabia
[Haris Mohammed 18']
Third Place Match
2-12 Saudi Arabia n/p North Korea
[Following their attack on the referee after the semifinal North Korea was suspended for
two years by the AFC, and the third place and bronze medals were awarded to Saudi Arabia
without this match being played]
Final
3-12 Iraq 1-0 Kuwait
[Hussein Saeed 82']
Thanks to Hassanin Mubarak and Giampaolo Testero.
Sources: Bangkok Post, Straits Times (Singapore), New Straits Times (Malaysia), Xinhua News Agency, Yansfield (www.rdfc.com.ne.kr), Japan FA
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