2007 AFC Cup


The 2007 AFC Cup was the 4th edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.

Qualification

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

Group stage

Key to colors in group tables:

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Group B


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Group C


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Group D


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Group E


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Group F


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Best runners-up

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)

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

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

First leg

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Second leg

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Semi-finals

First leg

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Second leg

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Final

First leg

Second leg

2007 AFC Cup Winners

Shabab Al-Ordon
First title

Statistics

Top goalscorers

#PlayerClubGoals
1 Mohammed Ghaddar Nejmeh SC5
1 Odai Al-Saify Shabab Al-Ordon5
3 Aleksandar Duric Singapore Armed Forces FC4
3 Apipu Suntornpanavej Osotsapa FC4
3 Ashrin Shariff Singapore Armed Forces FC4
3 Awad Ragheb Al-Wahdat4
3 Colly Barnes Ezeh Sun Hei4
3 Mamedaly Karadanov HTTU Aşgabat4
3 Lico Sun Hei4
10 Abdulla Al Dakeel Al-Muharraq3
10 Ashad Ali Victory SC3
10 Fadi Ghoson Al-Ansar3
10 Freddy Negeri Sembilan FA3
10 Gerard Ambassa Guy Happy Valley3
10 Mahmoud Shelbaieh Al-Wahdat3
10 Mohd Noh Alam Shah Tampines Rovers FC3
10 Victor Sun Hei3
10 Yusif Yakubu Mahindra United3

Footnotes