2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
International football competition
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The AFC second round of 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification began on 18 February 2004 and finished on 17 November 2004.
The highest-ranked country in each group at the end of the stage progressed to the third round, where the eight remaining teams were divided into two groups of four.
Format
The 32 teams (25 teams given a bye directly to the second round and 7 winners from the preliminaries) were split into eight groups of four teams each – with all teams playing home and away against each of the other three teams in the group.
The highest-ranked team in each group qualified for the third round.
Seeding
Schedule
| Matchday | Date | Fixtures |
|---|---|---|
| Matchday 1 | 18 February 2004 | 1 v 2, 3 v 4 |
| Matchday 2 | 31 March 2004 | 4 v 1, 3 v 2 |
| Matchday 3 | 9–10 June 2004 | 1 v 3, 2 v 4 |
| Matchday 4 | 8 September 2004 | 3 v 1, 4 v 2 |
| Matchday 5 | 9–14 October 2004 | 2 v 1, 4 v 3 |
| Matchday 6 | 16–17 November 2004 | 1 v 4, 2 v 3 |
Group 1
Attendance: 0 (as punishment for violence in an Asian Cup qualifier against North Korea in 12 November 2003)
Referee: Khader Haj Khader (Syria)
Laos  | 2–3 |  Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Phaphouvanin  13'Thongphachan 53' |
Report | Al-Maharmeh 28' Al-Shagran 73', 76' |
Group 2
Uzbekistan  | 1–1 |  Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Soliev 78' |
Report | Salah 57' |
Chinese Taipei  | 0–1 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Koshelev 59' |
| Uzbekistan | 3–0 |  Palestine |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurmatov 6' Shishelov 42'Djeparov 89' |
Report |
| Chinese Taipei | 0–1 | Palestine |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Amer 90+4' |
| Uzbekistan | 6–1 | Chinese Taipei |
|---|---|---|
| Geynrikh 5' Qosimov 12', 45', 85'Shatskikh 18'Koshelev 34' |
Report | Huang 64' |
Group 3
Group 4
China  | 1–0 |  Kuwait |
|---|---|---|
| Hao Haidong 75' |
Report |
Malaysia  | 1–3 |  Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Talib 39' (pen.) |
Report | Ng Wai Chiu 17' Chu Siu Kei 84'Kwok Yue Hung 90+3' |
| Hong Kong | 0–1 | China |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Hao Haidong 71' |
| China | 4–0 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Hao Haidong 43' Sun Jihai 62'Li Xiaopeng 66', 76' |
Report |
| Hong Kong | 2–0 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Chu Siu Kei 5' Wong Chun Yue 51' |
Report |
| China | 7–0 | Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Li Jinyu 8', 47' Shao Jiayi 42', 44'Xu Yunlong 49'Yu Genwei 88'Li Weifeng 90+2' |
Report |
Group 5
Yemen  | 1–1 |  North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Al Selwi 73' |
Report | Hong Yong-jo 85' |
United Arab Emirates  | 1–0 |  Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Rashid 22' |
Report |
| Thailand | 1–4 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Senamuang 51' |
Report | Kim Yong-su 42', 71' Sin Yong-nam 52'Hong Yong-jo 67' |
| United Arab Emirates | 3–0 | Yemen |
|---|---|---|
| Abdulrahman 24' Omer 28', 73' |
Report |
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Allabergen Sapaev (Turkmenistan)
| Yemen | 3–1 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Al Nono 22', 77' Abduljabar 49' |
Report | Omer 26' |
| North Korea | 4–1 | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| An Yong-hak 49', 73' Hong Yong-jo 55'Ri Hyok-chol 60' |
Report | Suksomkit 72' |
| North Korea | 2–1 | Yemen |
|---|---|---|
| Ri Han-jae 1' Hong Yong-jo 64' |
Report | Jaber 76' |
| United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Obaid 58' |
Report |
Group 6
Kyrgyzstan  | 1–2 |  Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Berezovsky 12' |
Report | Burkhanov 31', 53' |
Bahrain  | 2–1 |  Syria |
|---|---|---|
| A. Hubail 64', 73' |
Report | Sheikh Al-Eshreh 80' |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1–1 | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Ishenbaev 55' |
Report | Kailouni 86' |
| Tajikistan | 0–0 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Tajikistan | 0–1 | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Rafe 35' |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1–2 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Kenjisariev 86' |
Report | Ali 23' M. Hubail 58' |
| Tajikistan | 2–1 | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
| Rabiev 19' Hakimov 37' |
Report | Chikishev 84' |
| Syria | 2–2 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Al-Eshreh 12' Al Hussain 18' |
Report | Mahfoodh 27' Yousef 90+2' |
| Syria | 0–1 | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Amin 47' |
Group 7
Vietnam  | 4–0 |  Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| Phan Văn Tài Em 9', 60' Nguyễn Minh Hải 13'Phạm Văn Quyến 80' (pen.) |
Report |
South Korea  | 2–0 |  Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
| Cha Du-ri 32' Cho Byung-kuk 51' |
Report |
| South Korea | 2–0 | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| Ahn Jung-hwan 29' Kim Do-heon 61' |
Report |
| Vietnam | 1–2 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Phan Văn Tài Em 49' |
Report | Lee Dong-gook 63' Lee Chun-soo 76' |
| Lebanon | 1–1 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Nasseredine 28' |
Report | Choi Jin-cheul 8' |
| South Korea | 2–0 | Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Do-heon 66' Lee Dong-gook 80' |
Report |
Group 8
Saudi Arabia  | 3–0 |  Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Sowed 4', 39' Al-Qahtani 45' |
Report |
Turkmenistan  | 2–0 |  Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Öwekow 40' N. Baýramow 56' |
Report |
| Turkmenistan | 3–1 | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| W. Baýramow 10', 74' Kulyýew 35' |
Report | Budi Sudarsono 30' |
| Sri Lanka | 0–1 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sowed 51' |
| Saudi Arabia | 3–0 | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Meshal 27', 45' Noor 32' |
Report |
| Turkmenistan | 0–1 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Al-Qahtani 47' |
| Sri Lanka | 2–2 | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Perera 47' Mudyanselage 57' |
Report | D. Baýramow 20' Nazarow 70' |
| Indonesia | 1–3 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Ilham 50' |
Report | Al-Meshal 9' Abdulghani 13' Al-Qahtani 80' |
| Indonesia | 3–1 | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Ilham 20', 47', 59' |
Report | Durdyýew 25' |
| Saudi Arabia | 3–0 | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Harthi 6' Al-Shalhoub 45' (pen.) Fallata 65' |
Report |
Goalscorers
There were 297 goals scored in 96 matches, for an average of 3.09 goals per match.
8 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
Husain Ali- Talal Yousef
Li Xiaopeng- Shao Jiayi
Chu Siu Kei
Renedy Singh
Arash Borhani- Reza Enayati
- Vahid Hashemian
- Javad Nekounam
- Ebrahim Taghipour
- Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
Ahmad Mnajed- Salih Sadir
Takashi Fukunishi- Tatsuhiko Kubo
- Yuji Nakazawa
Bashar Abdullah- Faraj Laheeb
- Musaed Neda
Ali Ashfaq
An Yong-hak- Kim Yong-su
Mohammed Al-Hinai- Amad Ali
- Khalifa Ayil
- Ahmed Mubarak
Taysir Amer- Safwan Habaib
Sayed Ali Bechir- Waleed Hamzah
- Waleed Jassem
- Mubarak Mustafa
Indra Sahdan Daud
Kim Do-heon- Lee Dong-gook
Yousef Sheikh Al-Eshreh- Raja Rafe
Pirmurod Burkhanov
Kiatisuk Senamuang
Wladimir Baýramow
Server Djeparov- Alexander Geynrikh
- Leonid Koshelev
- Maksim Shatskikh
Ali Al Nono
1 goal
- Mohamed Husain
- Sayed Mahfoodh
- Duaij Naser Abdulla
- Li Weifeng
- Sun Jihai
- Xu Yunlong
- Yu Genwei
- Wong Chun Yue
- Ng Wai Chiu
- Kwok Yue Hung
Elie Aiboy- Ismed Sofyan
- Budi Sudarsono
- Mehdi Mahdavikia
- Nashat Akram
- Saad Attiya
- Hussam Fawzi
- Younis Mahmoud
- Emad Mohammed
- Ahmad Salah Alwan
- Jassim Swadi
- Toshiya Fujita
- Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
- Shunsuke Nakamura
- Mitsuo Ogasawara
- Shinji Ono
- Naohiro Takahara
- Keiji Tamada
Abdel-Hadi Al-Maharmeh- Haitham Al-Shboul
- Hatem Aqel
- Awad Ragheb
- Mo'ayyad Salim
- Mustafa Shehdeh
- Mahmoud Shelbaieh
- Fahad Al Hamad
- Hamad Al Harbi
- Khalaf Al-Salamah
- Waleed Ali
- Nawaf Humaidan
- Hussain Seraj
Vyacheslav Amin- Valeri Berezovsky
- Sergey Chikishev
- Azamat Ishenbaev
- Emil Kenjisariev
Phutthadavong Chanthalome- Visay Phaphouvanin
- Sengphet Thongphachan
Faisal Antar- Mahmoud Chahoud
- Khaled Hamieh
- Haitham Zein
Mohd Amri Yahyah- Rosdi Talib
- Ibrahim Fazeel
- Ahmed Thoriq
- Ali Umar
- Ri Han-jae
- Ri Hyok-chol
- Sin Yong-nam
- Ahmed Hadid Al-Mukhaini
- Yousuf Shaaban
- Ziyad Al-Kord
- Francisco Atura
- Ahmed Keshkesh
- Imad Zatara
- Meshal Abdullah
- Nayef Mubarak Al-Khater
- Saad Al-Shammari
- Nasser Kamil Mubarak
- Bilal Mohammed
- Wesam Rizik
- Mohammed Salem Al-Mal
Hussein Abdulghani- Saad Al-Harthi
- Mohammad Al-Shalhoub
- Fahad Fallata
- Mohammed Noor
- Khairul Amri
- Ahn Jung-hwan
- Cha Du-ri
- Cho Byung-kuk
- Choi Jin-cheul
- Lee Chun-soo
Chandradasa Karunaratne- Rathnayake Mudyanselage
- Isuru Perera
- Dudley Steinwall
- Jehad Al Hussain
- Mohamad Yehya Al Rashed
- Meaataz Kailouni
- Mansurdzhon Hakimov
- Akmal Kholmatov
- Yusuf Rabiev
- Sarayoot Chaikamdee
- Therdsak Chaiman
- Nontapan Jeansatawong
- Anon Nanok
- Niweat Siriwong
- Sutee Suksomkit
- Nirut Surasiang
- Döwlet Baýramow
- Nazar Baýramow
- Gurbangeldi Durdyýew
- Begençmuhammet Kulyýew
- Artýom Nazarow
- Guwançmuhammet Öwekow
Rashid Abdulrahman- Saleh Obaid
- Mohamed Rashid
- Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov
- Marat Bikmoev
- Vladimir Shishelov
- Anvarjon Soliev
Nguyễn Minh Hải- Phạm Văn Quyến
- Radwan Abduljabar
- Akram Al-Selwi
- Saleh Al-Shehri
- Fathi Jaber
1 own goal
- Yahya Golmohammadi (against Qatar)
- Nitsavong Khoupachansy (against Iran)