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The AFC second round of 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification was contested between the ten group winners from the first round split across two groups.

The top country in each group at the end of the stage progressed to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, with the two runners-up facing each other in a play-off. The winner of this play-off went on to compete for a place in the World Cup in the UEFA–AFC inter-confederation play-off.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Saudi Arabia	8	5	2	1	17	8	+9	17	2002 FIFA World Cup		—	2–2	1–1	1–0	4–1
2	Iran	8	4	3	1	10	7	+3	15	Play-off		2–0	—	0–0	2–1	1–0
3	Bahrain	8	2	4	2	8	9	−1	10			0–4	3–1	—	2–0	1–1
4	Iraq	8	2	1	5	9	10	−1	7			1–2	1–2	1–0	—	4–0
5	Thailand	8	0	4	4	5	15	−10	4			1–3	0–0	1–1	1–1	—

Iraq	4–0	Thailand
H. Mohammed 23', 76' E. Mohammed 70' Hussein 86'	Report

Saudi Arabia	1–1	Bahrain
Al-Dosari 84'	Report	Salmeen 18'

Bahrain	2–0	Iraq
Yousef 58' Al Kuwari 82'	Report

Iran	2–0	Saudi Arabia
Daei 54' (pen.), 64'	Report

Saudi Arabia	1–0	Iraq
Al-Dosari 45'	Report

Thailand	0–0	Iran
	Report

Bahrain	1–1	Thailand
Al-Dossari 16'	Report	Kiatisuk 64'

Iraq	1–2	Iran
E. Mohammed 20'	Report	Karimi 30' Daei 84'

Iran	0–0	Bahrain
	Report

Thailand	1–3	Saudi Arabia
Seksan 28'	Report	Al-Jaber 47' Bin Shehan 63' Al-Dosari 70'

Bahrain	0–4	Saudi Arabia
	Report	Al-Dosari 26' Bin Shehan 28' Al-Waked 41' Al-Jaber 89'

Thailand	1–1	Iraq
Sutee 38'	Report	E. Mohammed 63'

Iraq	1–0	Bahrain
E. Mohammed 10'	Report

Saudi Arabia	2–2	Iran
Al-Waked 20' (pen.) Al-Yami 59'	Report	Daei 42' Dinmohammadi 84'

Iran	1–0	Thailand
Vahedi Nikbakht 32'	Report

Iraq	1–2	Saudi Arabia
Al-Hail 31'	Report	Bin Shehan 1', 77'

Iran	2–1	Iraq
Mahdavikia 27' Karimi 71'	Report	Chathir 52'

Thailand	1–1	Bahrain
Worrawoot 21'	Report	Ali 90+3'

Note: This match was originally scheduled for 13 October 2001 and started normally, but was interrupted at 25 minutes with Bahrain leading 1–0 due to an electrical fire at Rajamangala Stadium.

Saudi Arabia	4–1	Thailand
Bin Shehan 40' Jumaan 50' Al-Jaber 66' (pen.) Al-Harbi 73'	Report	Seksan 58'

Bahrain	3–1	Iran
Al-Marzooqi 8' Ali 45' Husain 90'	Report	Daei 82'

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	8	6	1	1	13	2	+11	19	2002 FIFA World Cup		—	3–0	2–0	3–0	1–0
2	United Arab Emirates	8	3	2	3	10	11	−1	11	Play-off		0–1	—	4–1	0–2	2–2
3	Uzbekistan	8	3	1	4	13	14	−1	10			1–0	0–1	—	2–1	5–0
4	Qatar	8	2	3	3	10	10	0	9			1–1	1–2	2–2	—	0–0
5	Oman	8	1	3	4	7	16	−9	6			0–2	1–1	4–2	0–3	—

Qatar	0–0	Oman
	Report

United Arab Emirates	4–1	Uzbekistan
Salem Ali 21' Al-Kuwaiti 33' (pen.) Al-Shamsi 45' Bakhit 85'	Report	Shirshov 37'

China	3–0	United Arab Emirates
Li Xiaopeng 2' Qi Hong 19' Hao Haidong 33'	Report

Uzbekistan	2–1	Qatar
Irismetov 36' Qosimov 52'	Report	Jalouf 88'

Oman	0–2	China
	Report	Qi Hong 70' Fan Zhiyi 84' (pen.)

United Arab Emirates	0–2	Qatar
	Report	Hashim 65' Al-Obaidly 71'

Qatar	1–1	China
Al Naemi 31'	Report	Li Weifeng 90'

Uzbekistan	5–0	Oman
Irismetov 17', 73' Shatskikh 38' (pen.) Qosimov 50', 67'	Report

Oman	1–1	United Arab Emirates
Nairooz 52'	Report	Al Anbari 13'

China	2–0	Uzbekistan
Li Weifeng 63' Fan Zhiyi 76'	Report

Oman	0–3	Qatar
	Report	Hamzah 26' Mustafa 33' Al Enazi 74'

Uzbekistan	0–1	United Arab Emirates
	Report	Mohammad Omar 5'

United Arab Emirates	0–1	China
	Report	Qi Hong 43'

Qatar	2–2	Uzbekistan
Al Enazi 9' Hashim 89'	Report	Qosimov 45' Shirshov 47'

Qatar	1–2	United Arab Emirates
Hamzah 47'	Report	Khalil 43' Salem Ali 84'

China	1–0	Oman
Yu Genwei 36'	Report

Oman	4–2	Uzbekistan
Al-Mukhaini 50', 83' Bashir 52' Al-Mahruqy 89'	Report	Davletov 5' Ashoor 27' (o.g.)

China	3–0	Qatar
Su Maozhen 11' Qu Bo 29' Hao Haidong 57'	Report

United Arab Emirates	2–2	Oman
Ibrahim 45' Omar 60'	Report	Mubarak 22' Al-Dhabit 41'

Uzbekistan	1–0	China
Shirshov 90'	Report

Goalscorers

There were 102 goals scored in 40 matches, for an average of 2.55 goals per match.

5 goals

• Ali Daei
• Abdullah Bin Shehan

4 goals

• Emad Mohammed
• Obeid Al-Dosari
• Mirjalol Qosimov

3 goals

• Qi Hong
• Sami Al-Jaber
• Jafar Irismetov
• Nikolay Shirshov

2 goals

• Husain Ali
• Fan Zhiyi
• Hao Haidong
• Li Weifeng
• Ali Karimi
• Hesham Mohammed
• Yaqoob Juma Al-Mukhaini
• Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi
• Waleed Hamzah
• Ahmad Khalifa Hashim
• Abdullah Al-Waked
• Seksan Piturat
• Mohammad Omar
• Yaser Salem Ali

1 goal

• Ghazi Al Kuwari
• Khaled Al-Dossari
• Abdulla Al-Marzooqi
• Mohammed Husain
• Mohamed Salmeen
• Talal Yousef
• Li Xiaopeng
• Qu Bo
• Su Maozhen
• Yu Genwei
• Sirous Dinmohammadi
• Mehdi Mahdavikia
• Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
• Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail
• Qahtan Chathir
• Laith Hussein
• Hani Al-Dhabit
• Badar Al-Mahruqy
• Fawzi Bashir
• Taqi Mubarak
• Radhwan Nairooz
• Dahi Al Naemi
• Abdulnasser Al-Obaidly
• Abdulaziz Hassan Bujaloof
• Mubarak Mustafa
• Ibrahim Al-Harbi
• Al Hasan Al-Yami
• Abdullah Jumaan Al-Dosari
• Kiatisuk Senamuang
• Sutee Suksomkit
• Worrawoot Srimaka
• Abdulaziz Al Anbari
• Zuhair Bakhit
• Fahad Ali Al-Shamsi
• Gharib Al-Kuwaiti
• Abdulrahman Ibrahim
• Faisal Khalil
• Fevzi Davletov
• Maxim Shatskikh

1 own goal

• Nabil Ashoor (against Uzbekistan)

References

1. "Play-off AFC/UEFA 2002 :: Fase Final:: ogol.com.br". ogol.com.br (in Breton). Retrieved 18 February 2019.
2. ^ "FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) 2010, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
3. "Thailand denied win by late goal". 17 October 2001.
4. "Bahrain skipper banned | the World Game". Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.

External links

• FIFA.com Reports
• RSSSF Page

• 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
• 2001 in Asian football