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2003 East Asian Football Championship

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2003 East Asian Football Championship
東アジアサッカー選手権2003
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
Dates22 February – 2 March 2003 (qualifiers)
4–10 December 2003 (finals)
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place China
Fourth place Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored58 (3.63 per match)
Attendance209,530 (13,096 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Tatsuhiko Kubo (2 goals)
Best player(s)South Korea Yoo Sang-chul
Best goalkeeperJapan Seigo Narazaki
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The 2003 East Asian Football Championship was the 1st edition of the East Asian Football Championship, an international football tournament for East Asian countries and territories organized by the EAFF. The qualifiers were held in February and March 2003 in Hong Kong and the final was held in December 2003 in Japan. South Korea won the inaugural championship.

China PR, South Korea, and Japan were the direct finalists. The fourth finalist spot was competed among Chinese Taipei, Guam, Hong Kong, Macau and Mongolia. Hong Kong won the qualifiers.

Participating teams

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Preliminary

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Finals

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Venues

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Preliminary competition

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The Preliminary competition was hosted by Hong Kong. The winner of the group advanced to the finals. North Korea withdrew from the tournament.

All times are local (HKT, UTC+08:00).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hong Kong 4 4 0 0 26 0 +26 12
 Chinese Taipei 4 3 0 1 13 3 +10 9
 Macau 4 2 0 2 5 5 +0 6
 Mongolia 4 1 0 3 2 16 −14 3
 Guam 4 0 0 4 0 22 −22 0
Macau 2–0 Mongolia
Che Chi Man 34' (pen.)
Chan Man Hei 82'
Attendance: 6,055
Hong Kong 2–0 Chinese Taipei
Kwok Yue Hung 77'
Lee Wai Man 79'
Attendance: 6,055
Mongolia 2–0 Guam
Tugsbayar 52'
Lumbengarav 59'
Attendance: 1,602
Referee: Huang Junjie (China)
Hong Kong 3–0 Macau
Lee Kin Wo 46' (pen.)
Au Wai Lun 59', 62'
Attendance: 1,602
Guam 0–2 Macau
Geofredo Cheung 37', 77'
Attendance: 672
Chinese Taipei 4–0 Mongolia
Huang Che-ming 26', 54'
Chiang Shih-lu 71'
Yang Cheng-hsing 90' (pen.)
Attendance: 672
Guam 0–7 Chinese Taipei
Tu Chu-hsien 24', 34'
Sheu Sheau-bao 48', 54', 90'
Hsu Jui-chen 55'
Tu Ming-feng 64'
Attendance: 1,814
Hong Kong 10–0 Mongolia
Au Wai Lun 6', 53'
Yau Kin Wai 10'
Chan Ho Man 12', 40', 42'
Cheung Sai Ho 13', 26' (pen.), 90'
Kwok Yue Hung 79'
Attendance: 1,814
Macau 1–2 Chinese Taipei
Hoi Man Io 35' Wu Chun-I 43'
Huang Che-ming 53'
Attendance: 6,862
Hong Kong 11–0 Guam
Lau Chi Keung 7', 35', 56'
Au Wai Lun 8', 61', 86' (pen.)
Chan Chi Hong 40'
Poon Yiu Cheuk 42'
Chan Ho Man 46', 58'
Lee Wai Man 90'
Attendance: 6,862
Referee: Huang Junjie (China)

Personal awards

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Best Goalkeeper Best Defender Top Scorer Most Valuable Player
Macau Domingos Chan Chinese Taipei Cheng Yung-jen Hong Kong Au Wai Lun Hong Kong Cheung Sai Ho

Finals

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Squads

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Main article: 2003 East Asian Football Championship finals squads

Matches

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All times are local (JST, UTC+09:00).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
 Japan 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7
 China 3 1 0 2 3 4 –1 3
 Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 2 7 –5 0
Hong Kong 1–3 South Korea
Akandu 34' Report Kim Do-heon 23'
Kim Do-hoon 50'
Ahn Jung-hwan 57'
Attendance: 14,895
Japan 2–0 China
Kubo 4', 80' Report
Attendance: 41,742
South Korea 1–0 China
Yoo Sang-chul 45+1' Report
Attendance: 27,715
Japan 1–0 Hong Kong
Alex 37' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 45,145
China 3–1 Hong Kong
Zhao Xuri 20'
Liu Jindong 21'
Yang Chen 44'		 Report
Attendance: 17,400
Japan 0–0 South Korea
Report
Attendance: 62,633

Final standing

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Rank Team
1  South Korea
2  Japan
3  China
4  Hong Kong
5  Chinese Taipei
6  Macau
7  Mongolia
8  Guam
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