2005 AFC Cup

2005 AFC Cup
Tournament details
Dates9 March – 26 October 2005
Teams18 (from 9 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsJordan Al-Faisaly (1st title)
Runners-upLebanon Al-Nejmeh
Tournament statistics
Matches played62
Goals scored167 (2.69 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Mo'ayyad Salim (9 goals)
2004
2006

The 2005 AFC Cup was the second edition of the AFC Cup, playing among clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.

Qualification[edit]

The 'developing' 9 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2005 competition.

Central & West Asia

Jordan Jordan (2) Al-Faisaly (2003–04 Jordan League champions & 2003–04 Jordan FA Cup winners)

Al-Hussein (Irbid) (2003–04 Jordan League runners-up)

Lebanon Lebanon (2) Al-Nejmeh Beirut (2003–04 Lebanese Premier League champions)
Al Ahed Beirut (2004 Lebanese FA Cup winners)
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan (2) Nebitçi Balkanabat (2004 Turkmenistan League champions & 2004 Turkmenistan Cup winners)
Nisa Aşgabat (2004 Turkmenistan League runners-up)

East Asia

Bangladesh Bangladesh (2) Brothers Union Dhaka (2004 Bangladesh National Football League champions)
Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka (2004 Bangladesh National Football League runners-up)
Hong Kong Hong Kong (2)
Sun Hei (2003–04 Hong Kong First Division League champions)
Happy Valley (2004 Hong Kong FA Cup winners)
India India (2) East Bengal Club Calcutta (2003–04 Indian National Football League champions)
Dempo SC Goa (2004 Indian Federation Cup winners)
Malaysia Malaysia (2) Pahang FA (2004 Super League Malaysia champions)
Perak FA (2004 Malaysian FA Cup winners)
Maldives Maldives (2) Club Valencia (2004 Dhivehi League champions & 2004 Maldives FA Cup winners)
New Radiant (2004 Dhivehi League runners-up)
Singapore Singapore (2) Tampines Rovers FC (2004 S.League champions & 2004 Singapore Cup winners)
Home United FC (2004 S.League runners-up)

Group stage[edit]

Key to colors in group tables:

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Jordan Al-Faisaly 6 4 2 0 15 5 +10 14
Turkmenistan Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 8
India East Bengal Club Calcutta 6 2 1 3 6 11 −5 7
Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Dhaka 6 1 1 4 3 8 −5 4
Source: [citation needed]





Group B[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Jordan Al-Hussein (Irbid) 4 3 0 1 11 4 +7 9
Lebanon Al Ahed Beirut 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 9
India Dempo SC Goa 4 0 0 4 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]





Group C[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Lebanon Al-Nejmeh Beirut 4 4 0 0 8 1 +7 12
Turkmenistan Nisa Aşgabat 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
Bangladesh Brothers Union Dhaka 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]





Group D[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hong Kong Sun Hei 6 3 3 0 12 5 +7 12
Singapore Tampines Rovers FC 6 3 2 1 12 6 +6 11
Maldives Club Valencia 6 1 2 3 5 14 −9 5
Malaysia Perak FA 6 1 1 4 7 11 −4 4
Source: [citation needed]





Hong Kong Sun Hei1–1Singapore Tampines Rovers FC
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Malaysia Perak FA1–2Maldives Club Valencia
Syamsul Saad 37' (pen) Mukhthar Naseer 45+1'
Ali Umar 84'

Group E[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Singapore Home United FC 6 4 1 1 13 5 +8 13
Maldives New Radiant 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 10
Malaysia Pahang FA 6 2 3 1 10 8 +2 9
Hong Kong Happy Valley 6 0 1 5 2 14 −12 1
Source: [citation needed]





Best runners-up[edit]

Three best runners-up qualify for the quarter-finals.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Singapore Tampines Rovers FC 6 3 2 1 12 6 +6 11
Maldives New Radiant 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 10
Lebanon Al Ahed Beirut 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 9
Turkmenistan Nebitçi Balkanabat 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 8
Turkmenistan Nisa Aşgabat 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]

Knockout stage[edit]

Quarter finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Radiant Maldives 1–0 Jordan Al-Hussein (Irbid) 1–0 0–0
Al-Faisaly Jordan 2–0 Singapore Tampines Rovers 1–0 1–0
Home United Singapore 2–6 Lebanon Al-Nejmeh 0–3 2–3
Al-Ahed Lebanon 2–3 Hong Kong Sun Hei 1–0 1–3

First leg[edit]




Second leg[edit]




Semi finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Radiant Maldives 2–5 Jordan Al-Faisaly 1–1 1–4
Al-Nejmeh Beirut Lebanon 6–2 Hong Kong Sun Hei 3–0 3–2

First leg


Second leg

Finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Faisaly Jordan 4–2 Lebanon Al-Nejmeh Beirut 1–0 3–2

First leg


Second leg

2005 AFC Cup Winners

Al-Faisaly
First title

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