Tournament details | |
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Dates | 6 March – 9 November 2007 |
Teams | 24 (from 13 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Shabab Al-Ordon (1st title) |
Runners-up | Al-Faisaly |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 86 |
Goals scored | 226 (2.63 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Mohammed Ghaddar Odai Al-Saify (5 goals each) |
The 2007 AFC Cup was the 4th edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.
The 'developing' 13 nations in the Asian Football Confederation were invited to nominate one or two clubs to participate in the 2007 competition. 2006 winners, Al-Faisaly of Jordan qualify automatically, but proceed to the group stage.
Vietnam and Thailand lose ration for Australia in AFC Champions League. Instead of sending two teams by each country to compete for AFC Champions League, the second representative team of Vietnam and Thailand is demoted to play in AFC Cup.
Bangladesh were excluded, after they relegated AFC President's Cup along Turkmenistan.
Champions of North Korea and Myanmar were not participated
Al-Faisaly (2006 AFC Cup winners & 2005–06 Jordan League runners-up)
Al-Wahdat (2005–06 Jordan League third place)