The 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup was the 6th edition of the

EAFF East Asian Cup EAFF E-1 Football Championship, known as the East Asian Football Championship from 2003 to 2010, and the EAFF East Asian Cup for the 2013 and 2015 editions, is a men's international football competition in East Asia for member nations of the Eas ...

, the football championship of

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. It was held in China in 2015. Two preliminary competitions were held during 2014.

First preliminary round

*All matches were played in

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Awards

Second preliminary round

Venue:

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...

Date: 13 – 19 November 2014 ---- ----

Awards

Final tournament

Squads

Match officials

;Referees * Alireza Faghani * Fahad Al-Mirdasi * Mohd Amirul Izwan * Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari ;Assistant referees * Nathan MacDonald *

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* Mohd Yusri Bin Muhamad * Jeffrey Goh * Hsu Min Yu

Final stage

The final stage was held in

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, China on August 2 to 9, 2015.2015东亚杯无意外武汉举办日本支持中国申世界杯
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Awards

Goalscorers

;2 goals * Yuki Muto ;1 goal *

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* Wang Yongpo *

Wu Lei Wu Lei (; born 19 November 1991) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Port and the China national team. Wu is the all-time top goalscorer for Shanghai SIPG with 169 goals. He is ...

Hotaru Yamaguchi is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Vissel Kobe. He is also a member of the Japan national team. Club career Early career Yamaguchi began playing football in the third grade, playing mostly as an attac ...

* Ri Hyok-chol * Pak Hyon-il * Jang Hyun-soo * Kim Seung-dae * Lee Jong-ho

Final ranking

Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by

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are counted as draws.

References

External links

40th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting

{{EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2015 East Asian Cup 2015 in Asian football International association football competitions hosted by China