Football at the 1982 Asian Games

Football at the 1982 Asian Games was held in New Delhi, India from 20 November to 3 December 1982. In this tournament, 16 teams played in the men's competition.

Men
at the 1982 Asian Games
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men
details
 Iraq
Mahdi Abdul-Sahib
Hassan Ali
Karim Allawi
Khalil Allawi
Wathiq Aswad
Faisal Aziz
Adnan Dirjal
Raad Hammoudi
Natik Hashim
Ali Hussein
Sadiq Jaber
Emad Jassim
Saad Jassim
Haris Mohammed
Osama Noori
Ayoub Odisho
Ahmed Radhi
Hussein Saeed
 Kuwait
Adam Marjan
Naeem Saad
Mahboub Juma'a
Jamal Al-Qabendi
Waleed Al-Jasem
Mubarak Marzouq
Fathi Kameel
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
Hamad Abdulrazzaq
Abdulaziz Al-Anberi
Nassir Al-Ghanim
Yussef Al-Suwayed
Basil Abdul Nabi
Muayad Al-Haddad
Anbar Saeed
Hamoud Al-Shemmari
Mohammad Karam
Jasem Bahman
 Saudi Arabia
Khalid Al-Dosari
Hussein Al-Bishi
Nawaf Khamis
Sameer Abdulshaker
Saleh Nu'eimeh
Othman Marzouq
Saleh Khalifa
Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani
Majed Abdullah
Fahad Al-Musaibeah
Adel Abdulrahim
Jamal Farhan
Ahmed Bayazid
Shaye Al-Nafisah
Amin Dabo
Hamed Subhi
Mohammed Al-Mutlaq
Abdullah Al-Deayea

Draw

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 1978 Asian Games.[1]

* Oman and North Yemen withdrew, South Yemen was moved to group D to balance the number of teams in each group.

Squads

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 North Korea312063+34
 Saudi Arabia312043+14
 Thailand310235−22
 Syria302135−22
North Korea  1–1  Syria
Jang Bong-yong 21'Khalil 86'

Saudi Arabia  1–0  Thailand
Al-Qahtani 42'


Saudi Arabia  1–1  Syria
Al-Qahtani 54'Madarati 16'


Thailand  3–1  Syria
Boonnum 8', 23'
Piyapong 60'
Keshek 30'

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Kuwait330092+76
 Iraq320182+64
 Burma310238−52
   Nepal300319−80
Kuwait  3–1    Nepal
Al-Suwayed ?'
Abdull. Al-Buloushi ?'
Saeed ?'
B.Ghale ?'

Iraq  4–0  Burma
Hashim 10'
Saeed 32'
Shihab 54'
Mohammed 86'

Kuwait  4–0  Burma
Al-Ghanim 30'
Al-Anberi 44'
Al-Suwayed 81'
Al-Haddad 86'

Iraq  3–0    Nepal
Odisho 3'
Saeed 56', 75'


Burma  3–0    Nepal
Tin Hlaing 41'
Aye Maung 80'
Maung Win 81'

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 India321052+35
 China321042+25
 Bangladesh310224−22
 Malaysia300314−30
China  1–0  Malaysia
Liu Chengde 23'


India  1–0  Malaysia
Kartick Sett 68'[2]


India  2–2  China
Shabbir Ali 53'[2]
Kartick Seth 60'[2]
Shen Xiangfu 25'
Zuo Shusheng 82'

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Japan330062+46
 Iran320131+24
 South Korea310243+12
 South Yemen300318−70
Japan  1–0  Iran
Kimura 79'



Japan  3–1  South Yemen
Hara 66', 79'
Totsuka 84'
Ahmed 50'


Knockout round

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
27 November
 
 
 North Korea1
 
30 November
 
 China0
 
 North Korea2
 
28 November
 
 Kuwait (a.e.t.)3
 
 Kuwait (a.e.t.)1
 
3 December
 
 Iran0
 
 Kuwait0
 
27 November
 
 Iraq1
 
 India0
 
1 December
 
 Saudi Arabia1
 
 Saudi Arabia0
 
28 November
 
 Iraq1Bronze medal match
 
 Japan0
 
2 December
 
 Iraq (a.e.t.)1
 
 North Korea0
 
 
 Saudi Arabia2
 

Quarterfinals




Semifinals


Bronze medal match

  • The match was scratched and Saudi Arabia were awarded the bronze medal 2–0 after the North Korean team (including officials and competitors from other sports) were handed a two-year suspension for assaulting the referee, Vijit Getkaew of Thailand, and his linesman after the final whistle of their semi-final.

Gold medal match

Final standing

RankTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Iraq6501112+910
 Kuwait6501135+810
 Saudi Arabia632174+38
4  North Korea622298+16
5  Japan430163+36
6  India421153+25
7  China421143+15
8  Iran420232+14
9  South Korea310243+12
10  Syria302135−22
10  Thailand310235−22
12  Bangladesh310224−22
13  Burma310238−52
14  Malaysia300314−30
15  South Yemen300318−70
16    Nepal300319−80

References