Tourney Name: | WAFF Championship |
Year: | 2010 |
Size: | 150 px |
Country: | Jordan |
Dates: | 24 September – 3 October |
Num Teams: | 9 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Champion: | KUW |
Count: | 1 |
Second: | IRN |
Matches: | 12 |
Goals: | 36 |
Attendance: | 92000 |
Top Scorer: | Ali Al-Nono (4 goals) |
Prevseason: | 2008 |
Nextseason: | 2012 |
The 2010 WAFF Championship was the 6th edition of the West Asian Football Federation Championship, an international tournament for selected West Asian countries and territories. It was hosted by Jordan, after Lebanon was deemed not capable of hosting.[1] The competition was eventually won for the first time by Kuwait, after beating the three-time defending champions, Iran.
9 members from 13 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.
Country | Appearance | Previous best performance | |
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1st | None | ||
6th | Champions (2000, 2004, 2007, 2008) | ||
5th | Champions (2002) | ||
(hosts) | 6th | Runners-up (2002, 2008) | |
1st | None | ||
2nd | Group Stage (2008) | ||
6th | Group stage (2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008) | ||
6th | Runners-up (2000, 2004) | ||
1st | None |
Note:
Nine teams entered the tournament and were drawn into three groups of three teams. The draw for the competition was made on Thursday 1 July 2010.[2]
width=30% | Group A | width=30% | Group B | width=30% | Group C |
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(Holders) | (Hosts) | |
Amman | |||
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King Abdullah II Stadium | |||
Capacity: 20,000 | |||
See main article: 2010 WAFF Championship squads.
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