2007 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations

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2007 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
Nagai stadium hosted the match
Date17 October 2007
VenueNagai Stadium, Osaka
Man of the MatchYoshito Ōkubo (Japan)
RefereeGrzegorz Gilewski (Poland)
Attendance41,901
1997

The 2007 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations, officially called AFC Asia/Africa Challenge Cup was the eighth and final edition of the Afro-Asian Cup of Nations and was played between the winners of the 2004 AFC Asian Cup Japan and the winners of the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt. The competition returned after 10 years, the previous edition was held in 1997. It was held into one leg in Japan.[1]

Country Qualified as Previous appearance in tournament
 Egypt2006 Africa Cup of Nations champions1 (1987)
 Japan2004 AFC Asian Cup champions1 (1993)

Match details

Japan 4–1 Egypt
Ōkubo 21', 42'
Maeda 53'
Kaji 68'
Fadl 58'
Attendance: 41,901
Japan
Egypt
Japan:
GKYoshikatsu Kawaguchi
DFYūichi Komano
DFAkira Kaji
DFYuji NakazawaYellow card 58'
MFYuki Abe
MFKeita Suzukidownward-facing red arrow 73'
MFKengo Nakamura
MFYasuhito Endōdownward-facing red arrow 73'
MFSatoru Yamagishidownward-facing red arrow 73'
FWRyoichi Maeda
FWYoshito Ōkubo
Substitutes:
MFJungo Fujimotoupward-facing green arrow 73'
MFYasuyuki Konnoupward-facing green arrow 73'
FWHideo Hashimotoupward-facing green arrow 73'
Manager:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivica Osim
Egypt:
GKMohamed Abdel Monsef
DFHany Said
DFMahmoud Fathalla
DFAhmed Elmohamady
DFSayed Moawad
MFMohamed Homos
MFAbdul Rahman Mohiedownward-facing red arrow 52'
MFHosny Abd Rabo
FWAmr Zakidownward-facing red arrow 79'
FWMohamed Fadl
FWAhmed Hassan Faragdownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
MFOmar Gamalupward-facing green arrow 46'
MFGomaa Mashhourupward-facing green arrow 52'
FWAkram Abdel-MajeedYellow card 90+2'upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Hassan Shehata

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Man of the Match:
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Winners

References

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