2002 WAFF Championship
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The 2002 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Syrian Capital of Damascus. Iraq won the final against Jordan 3–2 after extra time coming back from 0–2 at half time. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Syria. The draw was held on 13 August in Kuala Lumpur.
Participants
All 6 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.
| Country | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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| File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 2nd | Champions (2000) |
| File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg Iraq | 2nd | Third place (2000) |
| File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan | 2nd | Fourth place (2000) |
| File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | 2nd | Group stage (2000) |
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2nd | Group stage (2000) |
| File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria (hosts) | 2nd | Runners-up (2000) |
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Venue
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Damascus | ||
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| Abbasiyyin Stadium | |||
| Capacity: 30,000 | |||
| File:Abbasiyyin stadium from a distance.jpg | |||
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout phase
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
Champion
| 2002 WAFF Championship winners |
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Statistics
Goalscorers
External links
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