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2007 AFC Cup

The 2007 AFC Cup was the fourth edition of the AFC Cup, playing among clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.

2007 AFC Cup
Tournament details
Dates6 March – 9 November 2007
Teams24 (from 13 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsJordan Shabab Al-Ordon (1st title)
Runners-upJordan Al-Faisaly
Tournament statistics
Matches played86
Goals scored226 (2.63 per match)
Top scorer(s)Lebanon Mohammed Ghaddar
Jordan Odai Al-Saify
(5 goals each)
← 2006
2008 →

Qualification

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The 13 'developing' nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2007 competition. 2006 winners, Al-Faisaly of Jordan qualify automatically, but proceed to the group stage.

Vietnam and Thailand lose ration for Australia in AFC Champions League. Instead of sending two teams by each country to compete for AFC Champions League, the second representative team of Vietnam and Thailand is demoted to play in AFC Cup.

Bangladesh were excluded, after they were relegated to AFC President's Cup along Turkmenistan.

Champions of North Korea and Myanmar did not participate.

West Asia
  Bahrain (1) Al-Muharraq (2005–06 Bahraini Premier League champions)
  Jordan (3) Shabab Al-Ordon (2005–06 Jordan League champions & 2005–06 Jordan FA Cup winners)

Al-Faisaly (2006 AFC Cup winners & 2005–06 Jordan League runners-up)

Al-Wahdat (2005–06 Jordan League third place)

  Lebanon (2) Al-Ansar (2005–06 Lebanese Premier League champions & 2006 Lebanese FA Cup winners)

Al-Nejmeh (2005–06 Lebanese Premier League runners-up)

  Oman (2) Muscat (2005–06 Omani League champions)

Dhofar (2006 Sultan Qaboos Cup winners)

  Yemen (2) Al-Saqr (2006 Yemeni League champions)

Al-Hilal (2005 Yemeni President Cup winners)

Central Asia
  Turkmenistan (2) HTTU Aşgabat (2006 Turkmenistan League champions & 2006 Turkmenistan Cup winners)

Nebitçi Balkanabat (2006 Turkmenistan League runners-up)

East Asia
  Hong Kong (2) Happy Valley (2005–06 Hong Kong First Division League champions)

Sun Hei (2006 Hong Kong FA Cup winners)

South Asia
  Bangladesh (0)
  India (2) Mahindra United (2005–06 Indian National Football League champions)

Mohun Bagan AC (2006 Indian Federation Cup winners)

  Maldives (2) New Radiant (2006 Dhivehi League champions & 2006 Maldives FA Cup winners)

Victory SC (2006 Dhivehi League runners-up)

South East Asia
  Malaysia (2) Negeri Sembilan FA (2005–06 Super League Malaysia champions)

Pahang FA (2006 Malaysia FA Cup winners)

  Singapore (2) Singapore Armed Forces FC (2006 S.League champions)

Tampines Rovers FC (2006 Singapore Cup winners)

  Thailand (1) Osotsapa FC (2006 Thailand Premier League runners-up)
  Vietnam (1) Hoa Phat Hanoi (2006 Vietnamese Cup winners)

The draw took place in Kuala Lumpur on 22 December, allocating teams into six groups.

Group stage

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Key to colors in group tables:

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Nejmeh 6 5 0 1 8 5 +3 15
  Shabab Al-Ordon 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13
  Muscat 6 1 1 4 4 6 −2 4
  Al-Saqr 6 0 2 4 5 11 −6 2
Source: [citation needed]
Shabab Al-Ordon2–0Al-Saqr
Rafat Mohammad   39'
Ahmad Omaier   90+2'		 (Report)
Attendance: 300
Al-Nejmeh1–0Muscat
Abbas Ahmed Atwi   18' (Report)
Attendance: 500
Referee:   Ali Al Mutlaq
Al-Saqr1–2Al-Nejmeh
Ali Al-Omqi   61' (Report) Khaled Hamieh   45+1'
Ali Nasseredine   89'
Attendance: 5,000
Muscat0–1Shabab Al-Ordon
(Report) Saher Adi   50'
Attendance: 109
Al-Saqr2–2Muscat
Faed Saeed   6'
Fahman Mousa   54'		 (Report) Azzan Al-Maawali   4'
Ibrahim Al-Fazari   69'
Attendance: 6,000
Shabab Al-Ordon2–0Al-Nejmeh
Essam Abu Touk   18'
Odai Al-Saify   19'		 (Report)
Attendance: 1,000
Al-Nejmeh2–1Shabab Al-Ordon
Ali Mohamad   51'
Evandro Ramos   86'		 (Report) Saher Adi   77'
Attendance: 3,000
Muscat2–0Al-Saqr
Al-Lawati   18'
Al-Maawali   89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 200
Referee:   Rustam Saidov
Al-Saqr1–1Shabab Al-Ordon
Mohammed Al-Mang   38' (Report) Waseem Al-Bzour   10'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee:   Huang Junjie
Muscat0–1Al-Nejmeh
(Report) Mohammed Ghaddar   74'
Attendance: 150
Shabab Al-Ordon1–0Muscat
Odai Al-Saify   73' (Report)
Attendance: 100
Al-Nejmeh2–1Al-Saqr
Abbas Ahmed Atwi   13'
Mohammed Ghaddar   76'		 (Report) Fadhl Al-Aroomi   87'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Wahdat 6 4 2 0 16 8 +8 14
  Al-Muharraq 6 3 2 1 10 7 +3 11
  HTTU Aşgabat 6 2 0 4 10 12 −2 6
  Al-Hilal 6 0 2 4 6 15 −9 2
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Hilal3–3Al-Wahdat
Rashad Al-Dhaheri   55'   69'
Al-Shehri   90+1'		 (Report) Issa Al-Sabah   39'
Ahmed Abdul-Haleem   49'
Mahmoud Shelbaieh   78'
Attendance: 4,500
Al-Muharraq3–1HTTU Aşgabat
Leandson Dias da Silva   20'
Abdulla Omar   45+1'
Mohamed Jaafar Alzain   57'		 (Report) Hojaahmet Arazow   13'
Attendance: 1,000
HTTU Aşgabat3–1Al-Hilal
Berdi Şamyradow   44'
Mamedaly Karadanov   63'   82'		 (Report) Al-Shehri   11'
Attendance: 300
Referee:   Rustam Saidov
Al-Wahdat1–1Al-Muharraq
Awad Ragheb   66' (Report) Abdullah Al-Dakeel   45'
Attendance: 6,000
HTTU Aşgabat1–2Al-Wahdat
Mämmedaly Garadanow   76' (Report) Hassan Abdel Fattah   30'
Ahmed Abdul-Haleem   66' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000
Al-Muharraq2–1Al-Hilal
Mahmood Abdulrahman   5'   66' (Report) Anas Salem   31'
Attendance: 2,000
Al-Hilal1–1Al-Muharraq
Nasser Ghazi   52' (Report) Leandson Dias da Silva   23'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Mohsen Torky
Al-Wahdat4–2HTTU Aşgabat
Awad Ragheb   29'
Hassan Abdel Fattah   54'   68'
Mahmoud Shelbaieh   71'		 (Report) Berdi Şamyradow   23'   40'
Attendance: 7,000
Al-Wahdat4–0Al-Hilal
Basem Fat'hi   17'
Abdullah Deeb   67'
Awad Ragheb   73'
Ra'fat Ali   85'		 (Report)
Attendance: 5,000
HTTU Aşgabat1–2Al-Muharraq
Hojaahmet Arazow   9' (Report) Abdulla Al Dakeel   36'
Mohamad Jaafar Alzain   66'
Attendance: 200
Referee:   Yang Zhiqiang
Al-Muharraq1–2Al-Wahdat
Abdullah Al-Dakeel   79' (Report) Mahmoud Shelbaieh   51'
Awad Ragheb   72'
Attendance: 2,000
Al-Hilal0–2HTTU Aşgabat
(Report) Mämmedaly Garadanow   3'
Döwlet Baýramow   58'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Ali Saleem

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Faisaly 6 3 2 1 7 3 +4 11
  Dhofar 6 3 1 2 4 5 −1 10
  Al-Ansar 6 2 3 1 8 5 +3 9
  Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 0 2 4 2 8 −6 2
Source: [citation needed]
Dhofar0–0Al-Ansar
(Report)
Attendance: 400
Referee:   Jasim Karim
Nebitçi Balkanabat0–0Al-Faisaly
(Report)
Attendance: 100
Al-Ansar3–1Nebitçi Balkanabat
Fadi Ghoson   3'
Salih Sadir   45'
Hamid Basma   71'		 (Report) Azat Guljagazov   80'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee:   Masoud Moradi
Al-Faisaly2–1Dhofar
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh   28'
Mohammad Shawish   58'		 (Report) Salah   53'
Attendance: 2,000
Al-Ansar0–2Al-Faisaly
(Report) Mo'ayyad Salim   14'
Anas Hijah   66'
Attendance: 3,500
Dhofar1–0Nebitçi Balkanabat
Abdelmajid Dine   39' (Report)
Attendance: 200
Referee:   Satop Tongkhan
Nebitçi Balkanabat0–1Dhofar
(Report) Hani Bait Al Noobi   81'
Attendance: 200
Al-Faisaly1–1Al-Ansar
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh   90' (Report) Fadi Ghoson   36'
Attendance: 2,000
Al-Ansar3–0Dhofar
Malek Hassoun   10'
Fadi Ghoson   44'
Nasrat Al Jamal   79'		 (Report)
Attendance: 2,100
Al-Faisaly2–0Nebitçi Balkanabat
Haitham Al-Shboul   48'
Anas Hijah   88'		 (Report)
Attendance: 300
Nebitçi Balkanabat1–1Al-Ansar
Perman Begjanov   82' (Report) Ahmed Abbas   50'
Attendance: 150
Referee:   Rustam Saidov
Dhofar1–0Al-Faisaly
Fahad   11' (Report)
Attendance: 400
Referee:   Muhsen Basma

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Sun Hei 6 5 0 1 15 6 +9 15
  Negeri Sembilan FA 6 1 4 1 4 5 −1 7
  Victory SC 6 1 3 2 7 9 −2 6
  Hoa Phat Hanoi 6 0 3 3 7 13 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]
Sun Hei2–0Victory SC
Inegbenoise   17'
Colly Barnes Ezeh   49'		 (Report)
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 369
Negeri Sembilan FA0–0Hoa Phat Hanoi
(Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee:   Mukhtar Al Yarimi
Victory SC2–2Negeri Sembilan FA
Ashad Ali   7'
Izzath Abdul Baree   22'		 (Report) Freddy   17'   90+4'
Attendance: 8,000
Hoa Phat Hanoi1–2Sun Hei
Trinh Xuan Thanh   58' (Report) João Miguel   24'
Lo Chi Kwan   60'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee:   Cho Win
Victory SC2–2Hoa Phat Hanoi
Ibrahin Shiyam   73'
Pham Hai Nam   90' (o.g.)		 (Report) Juselio da Silva   14'
Willians Santos   77'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee:   Salem Mujghef
Sun Hei2–0Negeri Sembilan FA
Victor   6'   69' (Report)
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 200
Negeri Sembilan FA1–0Sun Hei
Freddy   88' (Report)
Attendance: 1,100
Hoa Phat Hanoi0–2Victory SC
(Report) Ashad Ali   37'   81'
Attendance: 500
Referee:   Tan Hai
Hoa Phat Hanoi0–0Negeri Sembilan FA
(Report)
Attendance: 3,000
Victory SC0–2Sun Hei
(Report) Colly Barnes Ezeh   14'
Lico   33'
Attendance: 4,000
Negeri Sembilan FA1–1Victory SC
Shahrizam Mohd   45' (Report) Mohamed Shaffaz   22'
Attendance: 600
Sun Hei7–4Hoa Phat Hanoi
Lico   5'   61'   73'
Colly Barnes Ezeh   15'   65'
Chu Siu Kei   25'   41'		 (Report) Cao Sy Cuong   10' (pen.)
Nguyen Ngoc Tu   33'
Vu Hong Viet   54' (pen.)
Nguyen Anh Cuong   75'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 208
Referee:   Satop Tongkhan

Group E

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Singapore Armed Forces FC 6 5 0 1 13 7 +6 15
  Mahindra United 6 4 0 2 9 4 +5 12
  Happy Valley 6 3 0 3 9 11 −2 9
  New Radiant 6 0 0 6 4 13 −9 0
Source: [citation needed]
Singapore Armed Forces FC0–2Mahindra United
(Report) Yusif Yakubu   36' (pen.)
Andrews Pomeyie   83'
Attendance: 2,288
New Radiant0–2Happy Valley
(Report) Gerard Ambassa Guy   12'
Poon Yiu Cheuk   81'
Attendance: 7,000
Mahindra United1–0New Radiant
Yusif Yakubu   90+4' (Report)
Attendance: 3,000
Happy Valley1–4Singapore Armed Forces FC
Lee Sze Ming   22' (Report) Therdsak Chaiman   7'
Noor Ali   61'
Aleksandar Duric   79'   89'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 391
Mahindra United3–1Happy Valley
Shanmugam Venkatesh   40'
Andrews Pomeyie   73'   77'		 (Report) Gerard Ambassa Guy   54'
Attendance: 2,000
Singapore Armed Forces FC3–1New Radiant
Aleksandar Duric   10'
Ashrin Shariff   68'   84'		 (Report) Idris Kasirye   72'
Attendance: 2,309
Referee:   Kim Dong-Jin
New Radiant2–3Singapore Armed Forces FC
Ilyas Ibrahim   9'
Ali Ashfaq   71'		 (Report) Mustaqim Manzur   33'
Kenji Arai   38'
Aleksandar Duric   65'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Cho Win
Happy Valley2–1Mahindra United
Law Chun Bong   21'   23' (Report) Yusif Yakubu   68'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 100
Mahindra United0–1Singapore Armed Forces FC
(Report) Therdsak Chaiman   7'
Attendance: 500
Referee:   Salem Mujghef
Happy Valley2–1New Radiant
Vandré Monteiro   19'
Gerard Ambassa Guy   63'		 (Report) Assad Abdul Gani   87' (pen.)
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 400
Singapore Armed Forces FC2–1Happy Valley
Ashrin Shariff   62'   81' (Report) Vandré Monteiro   2'
Attendance: 2,326
Referee:   Mark Shield
New Radiant0–2Mahindra United
(Report) Mohamad Rafi Madambillath   16'
Steven Dias   63'
Attendance: 2,500

Group F

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Tampines Rovers FC 6 4 1 1 10 5 +5 13
  Mohun Bagan AC 6 3 2 1 5 3 +2 11
  Osotsapa FC 6 3 1 2 12 3 +9 10
  Pahang FA 6 0 0 6 2 18 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
Osotsapa FC4–0Pahang FA
Kittisak Jaihan   15'
Wuttichai Khookaew   54'
Kritsada Kemden   70'
Jetsada Puanakunmee   78'		 (Report)
Attendance: 150
Referee:   Mohsen Torky
Mohun Bagan AC0–0Tampines Rovers FC
(Report)
Attendance: 20,000
Referee:   Vo Minh Tri
Pahang FA1–2Mohun Bagan AC
Tarik El Janaby   61' (Report) Lalawmpuia Pachuau   30'
Baichung Bhutia   74'
Attendance: 1,000
Tampines Rovers FC2–1Osotsapa FC
Peres de Oliveira   25'
Mohd Noh Alam Shah   79'		 (Report) Worawut Wangsawat   76'
Attendance: 2,668
Pahang FA1–4Tampines Rovers FC
Mod Kamal Rodiarjat   80' (Report) Rafi Ali   2'
Ridhuan Muhammad   45+1'
Aliff Shafaein   65'
Sutee Suksomkit   78'
Attendance: 100
Osotsapa FC0–0Mohun Bagan AC
(Report)
Attendance: 2000
Referee:   Yang Zhiqiang
Mohun Bagan AC1–0Osotsapa FC
José Ramírez Barreto   43' (Report)
Attendance: 18,000
Tampines Rovers FC2–0Pahang FA
Ridhuan Muhammad   32'
Mirko Grabovac   70'		 (Report)
Attendance: 2,942
Referee:   Mukhtar Al Yarimi
Pahang FA0–4Osotsapa FC
(Report) Sumanya Purisai   29'
Kittisak Jaihan   38' (pen.)   51'
Apipoo Suntornpanavej   77'
Attendance: 100
Tampines Rovers FC2–0Mohun Bagan AC
Mohd Noh Alam Shah   34'   66' (Report)
Attendance: 2,500
Osotsapa FC3–0Tampines Rovers FC
Apipoo Suntornpanavej   64'   82'   90+2' (Report)
Attendance: 200
Mohun Bagan AC2–0Pahang FA
Lal Kamal Bhowmick   12'
Lalawmpuia Pachuau   69'		 (Report)
Attendance: 15,000

Best runners-up

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Two best runners-up, one from groups A, B and C and one from groups D, E and F, qualify for the quarter-finals.

Group A, B, C (West & Central Asia Zone)

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Shabab Al-Ordon 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13
  Al-Muharraq 6 3 2 1 10 7 +3 11
  Dhofar 6 3 1 2 4 5 −1 10
Source: [citation needed]

Group D, E, F (East, South & South East Asia Zone)

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Mahindra United 6 4 0 2 9 4 +5 12
  Mohun Bagan AC 6 3 2 1 5 3 +2 11
  Negeri Sembilan FA 6 1 4 1 4 5 −1 7
Source: [citation needed]

Knockout stage

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mahindra United   4–5   Al-Nejmeh 1–2 3–3
Tampines Rovers   3–7   Al-Faisaly 1–2 2–5
Sun Hei   1–4   Al-Wahdat 0–1 1–3
Shabab Al-Ordon   5–3   Singapore Armed Forces FC 5–0 0–3

First leg

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Mahindra United1–2Al-Nejmeh
Rafi   47' (Report)[permanent dead link] M. Ghaddar   55'   85'
Attendance: 1,500
Tampines Rovers1–2Al-Faisaly
Sead   41' (pen.) (Report)[permanent dead link] Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek   45+2'
Siraj Al-Tall   74'
Attendance: 2,654
Sun Hei0–1Al-Wahdat
(Report)[permanent dead link] Ahmed Abdul-Haleem   83'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 1,200
Shabab Al-Ordon5–0Singapore Armed Forces FC
Bassam Al-Khatib   19'
Essam Abu Touk   52' (pen.)
Odai Al-Saify   60'
Mustafa Shehdeh   83'
Shadi Abu Hash'hash   86'		 (Report)[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 1,000

Second leg

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Al-Nejmeh3–3Mahindra United
M. Ghaddar   12'
A. Milas   24'
Milan   90+4' (pen.)		 (Report)[permanent dead link] Minga   33'
Harpreet   64'
Pomeyie   78'
Attendance: 2,000
Al-Faisaly5–2Tampines Rovers
Haitham Al-Shboul   35'
Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek   42'
Siraj Al-Tall   44'   66'
Qusai Abu Alieh   69'		 (Report)[permanent dead link] Sutee Suksomkit   1'
Peres   14'
Attendance: 3,000
Al-Wahdat3–1Sun Hei
Mahmoud Shelbaieh   58'
Amer Deeb   71'   78'		 (Report)[permanent dead link] Giovane   87'
Attendance: 9,000
Singapore Armed Forces FC3–0Shabab Al-Ordon
Mustaqim   35'
Noor Ali   54'
Jamil Ali   75'		 (Report)[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 1,528
Referee:   Yang Zhiqiang

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Faisaly   3–2   Al-Wahdat 1–1 2–1
Shabab Al-Ordon   1–0   Al-Nejmeh 1–0 0–0

First leg

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Shabab Al-Ordon1–0Al-Nejmeh
Odai Al-Saify   8' (Report)[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 1,500
Referee:   Sun Baojie
Al-Faisaly1–1Al-Wahdat
Siraj Al-Tall   43' (Report)[permanent dead link] Mahmoud Shelbaieh   71'
Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

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Al-Wahdat1–2Al-Faisaly
Ra'fat Ali   71' (pen.) (Report)[permanent dead link] Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek   32'
Hassouneh Al-Sheikh   60'
Attendance: 17,000
Al-Nejmeh0–0Shabab Al-Ordon
(Report)[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 1,000
Referee:   Mohsen Torky

Final

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shabab Al-Ordon   2–1   Al-Faisaly 1–0 1–1

First leg

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Al-Faisaly0–1Shabab Al-Ordon
(Report)[permanent dead link] Odai Al-Saify   52'
Attendance: 5,500

Second leg

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Shabab Al-Ordon1–1Al-Faisaly
Mustafa Shehdeh   44' (Report)[permanent dead link] Haitham Al-Shboul   13'
Attendance: 7,500
Referee:   Lee Gi-Young
2007 AFC Cup Winners
 
Shabab Al-Ordon
First title

Statistics

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Top goalscorers

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# Player Club Goals
1   Mohammed Ghaddar   Nejmeh SC 5
  Odai Al-Saify   Shabab Al-Ordon 5
3     Aleksandar Duric   Singapore Armed Forces FC 4
  Apipu Suntornpanavej   Osotsapa FC 4
  Ashrin Shariff   Singapore Armed Forces FC 4
  Awad Ragheb   Al-Wahdat 4
  Colly Barnes Ezeh   Sun Hei 4
  Mamedaly Karadanov   HTTU Aşgabat 4
  Lico   Sun Hei 4
10   Abdulla Al Dakeel   Al-Muharraq 3
  Ashad Ali   Victory SC 3
  Fadi Ghoson   Al-Ansar 3
  Freddy   Negeri Sembilan FA 3
  Gerard Ambassa Guy   Happy Valley 3
  Mahmoud Shelbaieh   Al-Wahdat 3
  Mohd Noh Alam Shah   Tampines Rovers FC 3
  Victor   Sun Hei 3
  Yusif Yakubu   Mahindra United 3

See also

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ The match between Victory SC and Xiangxue Sun Hei was postponed to 9 May after the assistant referees from Indonesia were unable to arrive in the Maldives as their flight was delayed.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "AFC Cup: Victory, Sun Hei match postponed Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine". Retrieved on 8 May 2007.
  2. ^ "Victory, Sun Hei match postponed Archived 8 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine", The Official Website of Victory SC Archived 12 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine, 8 May 2007. Retrieved on 10 May 2007.
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