2005 West Asian Games
Tournament details
Host countryQatar
Dates1 – 10 December
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iraq (1st title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Iran
Fourth place Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored45 (3.46 per match)

The 2005 West Asian Games was the third West Asian Games, an international tournament for West Asian countries and territories. It was hosted by Doha, Qatar. Iraq were the champions when they beat Syria on penalties.

Results

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 220081+76
 Qatar 210135−23
 Kuwait 200216−50
Qatar 2–1 Kuwait
Ibrahim 36'
Afif 43'
Fareed 74' (o.g.)
Referee: Jaafar Mahfous (Bahrain)

Iran 4–0 Kuwait
Borhani 58' 68'
Dashti 59' (o.g.)
Oladi 72'
Referee: Mamdouh Al-Mirdas (Saudi Arabia)

Iran 4–1 Qatar
Nekounam 6'
Arzani 33'
Yavarzadeh 59'
Montazeri 76'
Ibrahim 10'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 220091+86
 Saudi Arabia 210135−23
 Palestine 200206−60


Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Syria 21105324
 Bahrain 20204402
 Oman 201135−21
Oman 1–3 Syria
Zaher 35' Rashid 41'
Muhammad 68'
Alaya 81'

Bahrain 2–2 Syria
Humoud 70'
Abdul-Latif 83'
Amnah 60'
Al-Hussain 66'

Bahrain 2–2 Oman
Zaher 23'
Mohammed Hussein 83'
Maki 66'
Al-Lawati 82'

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Iraq, Iran and Syria qualified as Groups winner, a toss between Qatar and Saudi Arabia decided on the 'best' runners-up also qualifying for the semifinals; Saudi Arabia won.

Iraq 2–0 Saudi Arabia
Salah 33'
Farhan 85'

Iran 0–0 Syria
Penalties
1–4

Bronze medal match

Iran 2–1 Saudi Arabia
Borhani 2', 4' Al-Abdullah 8'

Gold medal match

Iraq 2–2 Syria
Farhan 45'
Mahmoud 78'
Al Amenah 19'
Al Hussain 90+1'
Penalties
Munir soccer ball with red X
E. Mohammed soccer ball with check mark
Abdul-Amir soccer ball with check mark
Mahmoud soccer ball with check mark
Sabri soccer ball with check mark
4–3 soccer ball with red X Aodi
soccer ball with check mark Dakka
soccer ball with check mark Alaya
soccer ball with check mark Chaabo
soccer ball with red X Istanbuli
 2005 West Asian Games 

Iraq

First title

References

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