2007 WAFF Championship

The 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship was held in Jordan's capital Amman. Iran won the final against Iraq 2–1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 16 and 24 June 2007.

2007 WAFF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
Dates16 – 24 June
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iran (3rd title)
Runners-up Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored15 (1.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mehdi Rajabzadeh
Salih Sadir
(2 goals)

Venue
2007 WAFF Championship (Jordan)
 Amman
Amman International Stadium
Capacity: 25,000

Group stage

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Syria 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6
 Jordan (H) 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 3
 Lebanon 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
Source:
(H) Host.
Lebanon 0–1 Syria
  Chaabo  45'
Jordan 0–1 Syria
  Al Baba  48'
Jordan 3–0 Lebanon
Ragheb  28'
Khaled Saad  53'
Al-Saify  58'		  

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4
 Iraq 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 4
 Palestine 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0
Source:
Iran 0–0 Iraq
   
Iraq 1–0 Palestine
Mohammed  86'  
Iran 2–0 Palestine
Meydavoudi  56'
Rajabzadeh  85'		  

Knockout phase

Semi-finals
Syria 0–3 Iraq
  Mahmoud  10' (pen.)
Mnajed  42'
Sadir  85'
Iran 1–0 Jordan
Rajabzadeh  32'  

Final
Iraq 1–2 Iran
Sadir  86' (pen.) Badamaki  9'
Beikzadeh  21'

Champion
 2007 WAFF Championship Winners 

Iran
Third title
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