9th AFC Asian Futsal ChampionshipFinal19/5/2007Osaka (Japan)
Hall: Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium (OMCG)
h. 19.00 Local Time
Attendance: 5289
Iran - Japan
4-1 (1-0) IR IRAN:
Starting Five: 3 TAHERI Mohammad, 4 KESHAVARZ NASRABADI Mohammad, 9 SHAMSAEE Vahid, 10 HEIDARIAN Mohammad Reza (C), 12 NAZARI Mostafa (Gk).
Substitutions: 1 GHAHREMANI KERI BOZORG Asghar (Gk), 2 MASOUMI DARAKI Babak, 5 HASHEM ZADEH Mohammad, 6 ASGHARIMOGHADDAM Javad, 7 PARI AZAR Ahmad, 8 MOHAMMADI TIRABADI Kazem, 19 LATIFI Majid.
Coach: Hossein
ShamsJAPAN:
Starting Five: 1 KAWAHARA Hisamitsu (Gk), 2 SUZUMURA Takuya, 8 FUJII Kenta (C), 9 ONO Daisuke, 10 KOGURE Kenichiro.
Substitutions: 4 KOMIYAMA Yusuke, 5 HIGA Rikarudo 7 KANAYAMA Yuki, 12 ISHIWATA Ryota (Gk), 13 TAKAHASHI Kensuke, 15 KITAHARA Wataru, 16 KISHIMOTO Takeshi.
Coach: Sergio
SapoScorers:
1-0 LATIFI Majid (15')
2-0 TAHERI Mohammad (26')
3-0 SHAMSAEE Vahid (31')
4-0 MOHAMMADI TIRABADI Kazem (37')
4-1 HIGA Rikarudo (37')
First Referee: KALAM Badrul Hisham (MALAYSIA)
Second Referee: AL HADDAD Mohammed (KUWAIT)
Third Referee: ADIY Ali (IRAQ)
Timekeeper: ABDULLA A. Rahman A. Qader (BAHRAIN)
Match Commissioner: MUMINOV Alisher (UZBEKISTAN)
Referee Inspector: TAMPLIN Adrian (AUSTRALIA)
General Coordinator: DAVID Miguel (PHILIPPINES)
Yellow card: KANAYAMA Yuki (7'), SHAMSAEE Vahid (16'), SUZUMURA Takuya (19'), ONO Daisuke (34')
Red card: SUZUMURA Takuya (32', 2nd yc)
Iranian party, Japanese disappointment (Photo courtesy: Hiroaki Katsumata - Futsal Graphic)

Iran back on glory days! 8th title for the Hossein Shams guys (Photo courtesy: Hiroaki Katsumata - Futsal Graphic)

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