2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship

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2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
EAFF E-1 サッカー選手権 2022
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
Dates19–27 July
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Japan (2nd title)
Runners-up South Korea
Third place China
Fourth place Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored16 (2.67 per match)
Attendance38,378 (6,396 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Shuto Machino
Japan Yuki Soma
(3 goals each)
Best player(s)Japan Yuki Soma
Best goalkeeperSouth Korea Kim Dong-jun
← 2019
2025 →

The 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship was an association football tournament organized by the East Asian Football Federation. It was the 9th edition of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship, the football championship of East Asia. The finals were originally scheduled to be held in China.[1] However, on 19 April 2022, it was announced that Japan would host the finals.[2] It was the nation's fourth time hosting the tournament.[3]

In this edition, preliminary rounds were not conducted. North Korea withdrew from the competition and the remaining slot of the participating teams for the final round was decided upon the FIFA rankings as of 31 March 2022.[4]

Teams[edit]

Squads[edit]

Main article: 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Final squads

Table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Japan (H, C) 3 2 1 0 9 0 +9 7 Winners
2  South Korea 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Runners-up
3  China 3 1 1 1 1 3 −2 4 Third place
4  Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0 Fourth place
Source: EAFF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Matches[edit]

All times are local, Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
Japan 6–0 Hong Kong
 Report (EAFF)
Attendance: 4,980
Referee: Hassan Akrami (Iran)
China 0–3 South Korea
Report (EAFF)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Akhrol Riskullaev (Uzbekistan)
South Korea 3–0 Hong Kong
 Report (EAFF)
Attendance: 4,335
Japan 0–0 China
Report (EAFF)
Attendance: 10,526
Referee: Nivon Robesh Gamini (Sri Lanka)
China 1–0 Hong Kong
 Report (EAFF)
Attendance: 4,220
Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)
Japan 3–0 South Korea
 Report (EAFF)
Attendance: 14,117
Referee: Akhrol Riskullaev (Uzbekistan)

Awards[edit]

Best goalkeeper Best defender Top scorer Most valuable player
South Korea Kim Dong-jun Japan Shogo Taniguchi Japan Shuto Machino
Japan Yuki Soma 		Japan Yuki Soma

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 16 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Broadcasting rights[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Announcement on the date of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2022 Final China PR". East Asian Football Federation. 16 December 2021. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ^ "【開催地変更】EAFF E-1 サッカー選手権2022 決勝大会　日本開催のお知らせ". Japan Football Association. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. ^ "EAFF E-1 Football Championship – Men's Preview". the-afc.com. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. ^ "64th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting". East Asian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 April 2022.

External links[edit]

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