2004 WAFF Championship
(Redirected from West Asian Football Federation Championship 2004)
The 2004 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Iranian Capital of Tehran. Iran won the final against Syria 4–1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan. The finals took place between 17 and 25 June 2004.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Iran |
| Dates | 17–25 June |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 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(s) | Ali Daei (5 goals) |
← 2002 2007 → | |
Participants
editAll 6 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.
| Country | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
| Iran (hosts)
|
3rd | Champions (2000) |
| Iraq
|
3rd | Champions (2002) |
| Jordan
|
3rd | Runners-up (2002) |
 Lebanon
|
3rd | Group stage (2000, 2002) |
 Palestine
|
3rd | Group stage (2000, 2002) |
| Syria
|
3rd | Runners-up (2000) |
Venue
edit| Tehran | |
|---|---|
| Azadi Stadium | |
| Capacity: 100,000 | |
|
Group stage
editGroup A
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| 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
| Iraq | 2–1 | Palestine |
|---|---|---|
E. Mohammed  41', 83' |
Al-Kord 40' |
Group B
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| 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 |
Knockout phase
editSemi-finals
editThird place match
edit| Jordan | 3–1 | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Shagran 27', 47' Abu Alieh 76' |
E. Mohammed 81' |
Final
editChampion
edit| 2004 WAFF Championship winners |
|---|
 Iran Second title |