2000 West Asian Football Federation Championship

Infobox International Football Competition
tourney_name = WAFF Championship
year = 2000
othertitles =


size =
caption =
country = Jordan
dates = 23 May – 3 June
num_teams = 8
confederations = 1
venues = 1
cities = 1
champion = IRN
count = 1
second = SYR
third = IRQ
third-flagvar = 1991
fourth = JOR
matches = 16
goals = 34
attendance =
top_scorer = flagicon|IRQ|1991 Razzaq Farhan (5 goals)
player =

The 2000 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Amman Capital of Jordan. Iran won the final against Syria 1-0. The 8 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 23 May and 3 June 2000.

The teams have been grouped into 2 groups of 4, playing a round-robin format. Semi-finals and finals will follow, played by the top 2 teams from each group.

Matches and Results

All matches at the International Stadium in Amman.

Group A

footballbox|date= May 24, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRN
score = 3 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|KAZ
goals1 = Karimi goal|6 goal|73
Hashemian goal|45
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 24, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|PLE
score = 0 – 1
report=
team2 = fb|SYR
goals1 =
goals2 = Al Beetar goal|80
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 26, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|KAZ
score = 0 – 4
report=
team2 = fb|SYR
goals1 =
goals2 = Azzam goal|26
Al Boushy goal|56
Haj Mustafa goal|57
Al Beetar goal|82
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 26, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRN
score = 1 – 1
report=
team2 = fb|PLE
goals1 = Samereh goal|54
goals2 = Diab goal|90+2
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 28, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|PLE
score = 2 – 3
report=
team2 = fb|KAZ
goals1 = Diab goal|55
Al Faran goal|83
goals2 = Kadyrkoluv goal|29 goal|88
Vencheslav goal|43
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 28, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRN
score = 1 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|SYR
goals1 = Karimi goal|60 (pen.)
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium

Group B

footballbox|date= May 23, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|JOR
score = 2 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|KGZ
goals1 = Abou Zamaa goal|28 (pen.)
Shaqran goal|68
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 23, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRQ|1991
score = 2 – 1
report=
team2 = fb|LIB
goals1 = Abbas Obeid goal|63 (pen.)
Fawzi goal|66
goals2 = Zein goal|15
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 25, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|LIB
score = 2 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|KGZ
goals1 = Zein goal|41
Antar goal|76
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 25, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|JOR
score = 0 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|IRQ|1991
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 27, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRQ|1991
score = 4 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|KGZ
goals1 = Farhan goal|28 goal|35 goal|75
Fiead goal|67
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium----footballbox|date= May 27, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|JOR
score = 0 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|LIB
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium

Semi-finals

footballbox|date= May 31, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|SYR
score = 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
report=
team2 = fb|IRQ|1991
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadiumpenshootoutbox
penalties1 =
penaltyscore = 5 – 3
penalties2 = ----footballbox|date= May 31, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRN
score = 1 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|JOR
goals1 = Karimi goal|17
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium

Third Place Match

footballbox|date= June 3, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRQ|1991
score = 4 – 1
report=
team2 = fb|JOR
goals1 = Farhan goal|16 goal|74
Kadhim goal|30
Muhsin goal|37
goals2 = Tadrus goal|48
stadium = Amman International Stadium

Final

footballbox|date= June 3, 2000
team1 = fb-rt|IRN
score = 1 – 0
report=
team2 = fb|SYR
goals1 = Bakhtiarizadeh goal|36
goals2 =
stadium = Amman International Stadium

Winner

External links

* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/waff.html Details at RSSSF]
* [http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=390 Details at goalzz.com]