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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | India |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Dates | 22–31 October 2003 |
| Teams | 7 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Uzbekistan U-21 |
| Runners-up |  India |
| Third place |  Zimbabwe |
| Fourth place |  Rwanda |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Albert MbanoI. M. Vijayan (4 goals each) |
Football at the2003 Afro-Asian Games was held inHyderabad,India from 22 to 31 October 2003.[1] The football preliminaries commenced two days before the Opening Ceremony of the Games.
The football tournament was a men's-only event. Eight teams were set to participate, but only seven played. TheUzbekistan U-21 youth team were the gold medalists beating the host countryIndia in the final.[2] The host country took silver, whileZimbabwe won bronze.
Initially, eight teams were set to participate in the football events -Burkina Faso,Cameroon,India,Rwanda,Zimbabwe, the U-21 youth teams ofUzbekistan andMalaysia, and the U-23 youth team ofMalavan F.C. which is an Iranian football club that represented their country.
Cameroon withdrew, andGhana was chosen as the replacement. However, just before the preliminaries, Ghana pulled out of the event, leaving only seven teams participating.
The football events were held in two stadiums - theGMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium, which was the main stadium of the Games; and theLal Bahadur Shastri Stadium. The football finals were held in the latter stadium.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Rwanda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Malaysia U-21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
 Ghana | Withdrew | |||||||
| India | 2–0 | Malaysia U-21 |
|---|---|---|
Jatin 50'Vijayan 64' |
| Rwanda | 2–1 | Malaysia U-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Iraguha 81',87' | Yahyah 28' |
Iran were represented by U-23 club sideMalavan Bandar Anzali Football Club.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan U-21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
 Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
 Malavan U-23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
| Zimbabwe | 4–1 | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Vusumuzi Nyoni 3',74' Albert Mbano 26',82' | Barro Samba Seydou 16' |
| Malavan U-23 | 0–1 | Uzbekistan U-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Marat Bikmoev 48' |
| Zimbabwe | 1–1 | Malavan U-23 |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Badza 3' | Seyed Jalal Hosseini-Khoshkbijari 59' (pen.) |
| Burkina Faso | 0–1 | Uzbekistan U-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Yaroslav Krushilnitskiy 66' |
| Uzbekistan U-21 | 1–1 | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Ilkom Suyunov 50' | Leonard Tsipa 17' |
| Burkina Faso | 2–1 | Malavan U-23 |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Moctar Diallo Germain Bationo | Germain Bationo o.g.' |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| India | 5 | |||||
| Zimbabwe | 3 | |||||
| India | 0 | |||||
| Uzbekistan U-21 | 1 | |||||
| Uzbekistan U-21 | 2 | |||||
| Rwanda | 1 | |||||
| Uzbekistan U-21 | 2–1 | Rwanda |
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| Report |
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| Zimbabwe | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Rwanda |
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| Report |
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| Penalties | ||
| 5–3 | ||
| India | 0–1 | Uzbekistan U-21 |
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| Report | Islom Inomov 90' |
| Results | Teams | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan U-21 | India | Zimbabwe | Rwanda | Malavan U-23 | Burkina Faso | Malaysia U-21 | Ghana | ||
| Quarter-finals | Withdrew | ||||||||
| Victories | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Losses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Draws | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Semi-finals | |||||||||
| Semifinalists |  | | | | – | — | — | ||
| Points | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ||
| Final | |||||||||
| Finalists |  | | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Final Statistics | |||||||||
| Ranking | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Medal |  Gold |  Silver |  Bronze | — | — | — | — | ||
| Total points | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Preceded by - | Afro-Asian Games Host City I Afro-Asian Games (2003) | Succeeded by |
