2015 EAFF East Asian Cup

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The 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup was the 6th edition of the EAFF East Asian Cup, the football championship of East Asia. It was held in China in 2015.[1] Two preliminary competitions were held during 2014.

2015 EAFF East Asian Cup
2015年东亚杯男子足球赛
Tournament details
Host countryChina
CityWuhan
Dates2–9 August 2015 (Final)
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (3rd title)
Runners-up China
Third place North Korea
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored11 (1.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Yuki Muto (2 goals)
Best player(s)South Korea Jang Hyun-soo
Best goalkeeperNorth Korea Ri Myong-guk
2013
2017

First preliminary round

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  • All matches were played in Guam.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Guam (H) 3 2 1 0 7 0 +7 7 Advance to Preliminary round 2
2   Macau 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3   Mongolia 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3
4   Northern Mariana Islands 3 1 0 2 2 10 −8 3
Source: EAFF
(H) Hosts
Mongolia  4–0  Northern Mariana Islands
Tögöldör   20'
Gal-Erden   23'
Murun   40'
Bilegtii   59'
Report
Guam  0–0  Macau
Report

Northern Mariana Islands  2–1  Macau
Swaim   38'
Schuler   65'
Report Pang Chi Hang   17'
Guam  2–0  Mongolia
Guy   16', 75' Report

Macau  3–2  Mongolia
Lam Ka Seng   ?'
Chan Man   ?'
Tang Hou Fai   ?'
Report Lumbengarav   ?'
Tsolmon   ?'
Guam  5–0  Northern Mariana Islands
Matkin   32'
Guy   35'
Lopez   40'
S. Nicklaw   69'
Mariano   90'
Report

Awards

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Top Scorer Most Valuable Player
  Ryan Guy   Ryan Guy

Second preliminary round

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Venue: Taiwan
Date: 13 – 19 November 2014

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   North Korea 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Advance to Final Competition
2   Hong Kong 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
3   Guam 3 1 1 1 3 6 −3 4
4   Chinese Taipei (H) 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
Source: EAFF
(H) Hosts
North Korea  2–1  Hong Kong
Ri Chol-myong   59'
O Hyok-chol   80'
report McKee   83'
Chinese Taipei  1–2  Guam
Chen Hao-wei   56' report Cunliffe   14' (pen.)
Malcolm   42'

Guam  1–5  North Korea
Cunliffe   61' report Jong Il-gwan   14', 72'
Ri Sang-chol   85', 89'
Kye Song-hyok   90'
Attendance: 657
Referee: Tan Hai (China)
Chinese Taipei  0–1  Hong Kong
report Lam Ka Wai   54' (pen.)

Hong Kong  0–0  Guam
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Chinese Taipei  0–0  North Korea
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Awards

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Top Scorer Most Valuable Player
  Jason Cunliffe
  Jong Il-gwan
  Ri Sang-chol
  Jong Il-gwan

Final tournament

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Squads

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Match officials

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Referees
Assistant referees

Final stage

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The final stage was held in Wuhan, Hubei, China on August 2 to 9, 2015.[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   South Korea (C) 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5
2   China (H) 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3   North Korea 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
4   Japan 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
Source: EAFF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
North Korea  2–1  Japan
Ri Hyok-chol   78'
Pak Hyon-il   88'
report Muto   3'
China  0–2  South Korea
report Kim Seung-dae   45'
Lee Jong-ho   57'

Japan  1–1  South Korea
Yamaguchi   39' report Jang Hyun-soo   26' (pen.)
China  2–0  North Korea
Yu Dabao   36'
Wang Yongpo   51' (pen.)
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South Korea  0–0  North Korea
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China  1–1  Japan
Wu Lei   10' report Muto   41'

Awards

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Best Goalkeeper Best Defender Top Scorer Most Valuable Player
  Ri Myong-guk   Kim Young-gwon   Yuki Muto   Jang Hyun-soo

Goalscorers

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2 goals
1 goal

Final ranking

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1   South Korea 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5 Champions
2   China 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 Runners-up
3   North Korea 6 3 2 1 9 5 +4 11 Third place
4   Japan 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2 Fourth place
5   Hong Kong 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4 Eliminated in
Second Preliminary Round
6   Guam 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 11
7   Chinese Taipei 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
8   Macau 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4 Eliminated in
First Preliminary Round
9   Mongolia 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3
10   Northern Mariana Islands 3 1 0 2 2 10 −8 3
Source: EAFF

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

References

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