2011 AFC Asian Cup Group A

Group A was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first matches began on 7 January 2011 and its last matches were played on 16 January 2011. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha, Qatar. The group consisted of hosts Qatar, China PR, Kuwait and Uzbekistan.

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   Qatar (H) 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3   China 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4   Kuwait 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are UTC+3.

Qatar vs Uzbekistan edit

Qatar  0–2  Uzbekistan
Report Ahmedov   59'
Djeparov   77'
 
 
 
 
 
 
Qatar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uzbekistan
GK 1 Qasem Burhan
RB 2 Hamid Ismail
CB 6 Bilal Mohammed (c)
CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB 13 Ibrahim Majid
RM 10 Hussein Yasser   61'
CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
CM 7 Wesam Rizik   64'
LM 11 Fábio César   80'
CF 9 Jaralla Al-Marri   62'
CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
MF 14 Khalfan Ibrahim   61'
FW 16 Mohamed El-Sayed   62'
FW 12 Yusef Ahmed   80'
Manager:
  Bruno Metsu
 
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
CB 22 Viktor Karpenko
CB 4 Anzur Ismailov
CB 6 Sakhob Juraev   53'
DM 7 Aziz Haydarov
CM 18 Timur Kapadze
CM 9 Odil Ahmedov
RW 19 Jasur Hasanov   66'
LW 8 Server Djeparov (c)
CF 16 Maksim Shatskikh
CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh   89'
Substitutions:
DF 14 Stanislav Andreev   53'
MF 17 Sanzhar Tursunov   66'
FW 13 Olim Navkarov   89'
Manager:
Vadim Abramov

Man of the Match:
Server Djeparov (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan)
Fourth official:
Mohsen Torky (Iran)

Kuwait vs China PR edit

Kuwait  0–2  China
Report Zhang Linpeng   58'
Deng Zhuoxiang   67'
Attendance: 7,423
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kuwait
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
China PR
GK 22 Nawaf Al Khaldi (c)
RB 2 Yaqoub Al Taher   11'
CB 4 Hussain Fadel
CB 13 Musaed Neda   36'
LB 6 Amer Al Fadhel
RM 7 Fahad Al Enezi   84'
CM 18 Jarah Al Ateeqi   66'
CM 14 Talal Al Amer
LM 15 Waleed Ali   71'
CF 17 Bader Al-Mutwa
CF 20 Yousef Nasser   38'
Substitutions:
DF 3 Fahad Awadh   38'
MF 21 Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan   71'
FW 16 Hamad Al-Enezi   84'
Manager:
  Goran Tufegdžić
 
GK 1 Yang Zhi
RB 17 Zhang Linpeng
CB 5 Du Wei (c)
CB 4 Zhao Peng   58'
LB 20 Rong Hao
CM 7 Zhao Xuri   77'
CM 19 Yang Hao
RW 11 Qu Bo   33'   46'
AM 10 Deng Zhuoxiang
LW 21 Yu Hai
CF 9 Yang Xu
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hao Junmin   46'
MF 13 Liu Jianye   58'
MF 15 Yu Tao   77'
Manager:
Gao Hongbo

Man of the Match:
Deng Zhuoxiang (China PR)

Assistant referees:
Ben Wilson (Australia)
Hakan Anaz (Australia)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)

Uzbekistan vs Kuwait edit

Uzbekistan  2–1  Kuwait
Shatskikh   41'
Djeparov   65'
Report Al-Mutwa   49' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,481
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uzbekistan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kuwait
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
CB 22 Viktor Karpenko
CB 4 Anzur Ismailov
CB 14 Stanislav Andreev
DM 7 Aziz Haydarov
CM 18 Timur Kapadze
CM 9 Odil Ahmedov
RW 17 Sanzhar Tursunov   90'
LW 8 Server Djeparov (c)
CF 16 Maksim Shatskikh   54'
CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh   62'   74'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Jasur Hasanov   88'   54'
FW 13 Olim Navkarov   74'
MF 23 Vagiz Galiullin   90'
Manager:
Vadim Abramov
 
GK 22 Nawaf Al Khaldi (c)
RB 2 Yaqoub Al Taher
CB 4 Hussain Fadel   40'
CB 6 Amer Al Fadhel
LB 3 Fahad Awadh   80'
RM 7 Fahad Al Enezi
CM 14 Talal Al-Amer
CM 18 Jarah Al Ateeqi   46'
LM 15 Waleed Ali   71'
CF 17 Bader Al-Mutwa
CF 20 Yousef Nasser
Substitutions:
FW 16 Hamad Al-Enezi   46'
MF 21 Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan   71'
MF 5 Ahmad Ajab   80'
Manager:
  Goran Tufegdžić

Man of the Match:
Server Djeparov (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Khaled Al Allan (Bahrain)
Mohammed Jawdat Nehlawi (Syria)
Fourth official:
Abdul Malik Abdul Bashir (Singapore)

China PR vs Qatar edit

China  0–2  Qatar
Report Ahmed   27', 45+1'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
China PR
 
 
 
 
 
 
Qatar
GK 22 Zeng Cheng
RB 17 Zhang Linpeng   53'
CB 5 Du Wei (c)
CB 4 Zhao Peng
LB 20 Rong Hao
CM 15 Yu Tao   59'
CM 19 Yang Hao   17'
RW 11 Qu Bo   38'
AM 10 Deng Zhuoxiang
LW 21 Yu Hai   46'
CF 18 Gao Lin   42'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Yang Xu   42'
MF 8 Hao Junmin   46'
MF 6 Zhou Haibin   59'
Manager:
Gao Hongbo
 
GK 1 Qasem Burhan
RB 3 Mohammed Kasola   45'   61'
CB 6 Bilal Mohammed (c)   17'
CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB 13 Ibrahim Majid
RM 2 Hamid Ismail   90'
CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
CM 7 Wesam Rizik
LM 16 Mohamed El-Sayed
CF 12 Yusef Ahmed   64'
CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
DF 8 Mesaad Al-Hamad   61'
FW 9 Jaralla Al-Marri   64'
DF 20 Ali Afif   90'
Manager:
  Bruno Metsu

Man of the Match:
Yusef Ahmed (Qatar)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea)
Jang Jun-mo (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)

Qatar vs Kuwait edit

Qatar  3–0  Kuwait
B. Mohammed   12'
El-Sayed   16'
Fábio César   86'
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
Qatar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kuwait
GK 1 Qasem Burhan
RB 3 Mohammed Kasola   38'   88'
CB 6 Bilal Mohammed (c)
CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB 13 Ibrahim Majid
RM 2 Hamid Ismail   30'
CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
CM 7 Wesam Rizik
LM 16 Mohamed El-Sayed   80'
CF 12 Yusef Ahmed   27'   72'
CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Substitutions:
FW 11 Fábio César   72'
DF 20 Ali Afif   86'   80'
DF 8 Mesaad Al-Hamad   88'
Manager:
  Bruno Metsu
 
GK 22 Nawaf Al Khaldi (c)
RB 2 Yaqoub Al Taher   46'
CB 4 Hussain Fadel   77'
CB 19 Ahmad Al-Rashidi   16'
LB 6 Amer Al Fadhel   42'
RM 7 Fahad Al Enezi
CM 14 Talal Al-Amer   84'
CM 8 Saleh Al Sheikh   61'   62'
LM 15 Waleed Ali   84'
CF 17 Bader Al-Mutwa
CF 16 Hamad Al-Enezi   79'
Substitutions:
MF 5 Ahmad Ajab   46'
MF 21 Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan   62'
FW 10 Khaled Khalaf   79'
Manager:
  Goran Tufegdžić

Man of the Match:
Bilal Mohammed (Qatar)

Assistant referees:
Jeffrey Goh Gek Pheng (Singapore)
Haja Maidin (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Ali Al Badwawi (UAE)

China PR vs Uzbekistan edit

China  2–2  Uzbekistan
Yu Hai   6'
Hao Junmin   56'
Report Ahmedov   30'
Geynrikh   46'
Attendance: 3,529
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
China PR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uzbekistan
GK 1 Yang Zhi
RB 17 Zhang Linpeng   90+2'
CB 5 Du Wei (c)
CB 2 Li Xuepeng
LB 20 Rong Hao
DM 7 Zhao Xuri   46'
DM 19 Yang Hao   73'
CM 8 Hao Junmin   78'
RF 14 Wang Song
CF 18 Gao Lin
LF 21 Yu Hai   60'
Substitutions:
MF 13 Liu Jianye   46'
FW 9 Yang Xu   60'
MF 10 Deng Zhuoxiang   73'
Manager:
Gao Hongbo
 
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
CB 22 Viktor Karpenko   74'
CB 4 Anzur Ismailov   55'
CB 14 Stanislav Andreev
DM 7 Aziz Haydarov   26'
RM 18 Timur Kapadze   67'
LM 9 Odil Ahmedov
AM 8 Server Djeparov (c)   85'
RF 16 Maksim Shatskikh
CF 13 Olim Navkarov   62'
LF 15 Alexander Geynrikh
Substitutions:
MF 17 Sanzhar Tursunov   62'
DF 3 Shavkat Mullajanov   74'
MF 10 Shavkat Salomov   85'
Manager:
Vadim Abramov

Man of the Match:
Server Djeparov (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees:
Bakhadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan)
Hamed Al Mayahi (Oman)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)

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