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The AFC Third Round of
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA FIFA#Structure, confederations. Each confederation — the Asian Football Confederation, AFC (Asia), Confederation of African Football, CAF (Africa), CONCA ...
was decided by a random draw which was conducted in
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on 25 November 2007. The round began on 6 February 2008 and finished on 22 June 2008. The top two countries in each group at the end of the stage progressed to the fourth round, where the ten remaining teams will be divided into two groups of five.


Format

The 20 teams (five teams given a bye directly to the third round, 11 highest-ranked winners from the
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, and four winners from the
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) were divided into four pots for the draw, each containing five teams. The pots were drawn as follows: The 20 teams were split into five groups of four teams each, with all teams playing home and away against each of the other three teams in the group. The top two teams in each group qualified for the fourth round.


Group 1

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Group 2

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Group 3

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Group 4

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Group 5

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Goalscorers

A total of 137 goals were scored over 60 games, for an average of 2.28 goals per game. ;6 goals *
Ahmad Ajab Ahmad Ajab ( ar, أحمد سعد عجب العازمي; born 13 May 1984) is a Kuwaiti footballer. After starting playing for Al-Sahel he moved to Al-Qadisia in July 2007. Career After moving to his new club, he was quickly crowned as the to ...
;4 goals * Hassan Abdel Fattah * Ismail Matar * Server Djeparov ;3 goals * Yuji Nakazawa * Hong Yong-jo * Yasser Al-Qahtani * Malek Mouath * Redha Tukar *
Kim Do-heon Kim Do-heon (, ; born 14 July 1982) is a South Korean former professional footballer. Club career Kim played for Suwon Samsung Bluewings and Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma before joining West Bromwich Albion. He led each team's K League title, and ...
* Jehad Al-Hussain * Odil Ahmedov ;2 goals * Brett Emerton *
Harry Kewell Harry Kewell (born 22 September 1978) is an Australian association football coach, manager and former player. His most recent role as a club manager was at English National League side Barnet, and he is currently a first team coach at Celtic ...
* A'ala Hubail *
Salman Isa Salman Isa Ghuloom ( ar, سلمان عيسى; born 12 July 1977), known to many as just Salman Isa, is a retired Bahraini footballer who played as a winger or a wingback. World Cup Qualifiers Salman is noted for scoring for Bahrain in the Asi ...
* Gholamreza Rezaei *
Emad Mohammed Emad Mohammed Ridha ( ar, عماد محمد رضا, born 24 July 1982) is a coach and former Iraqi football striker, currently managing Iraq U20. Club career On 25 June 2007, Emad renewed his contract with Sepahan for another season in a dea ...
* Yasuhito Endō *
Yoshito Ōkubo is a Japanese professional footballer who most recently played as a forward for Cerezo Osaka. He played for the Japan national team scoring 6 goals in 60 appearances Club career Okubo was born in Kanda, Fukuoka on 9 June 1982. After graduat ...
* Ismail Sulaiman Al Ajmi *
Amad Al Hosni Imad Ali Suleiman Al-Hosni ( ar, عماد علي سليمان الحوسني; born 18 July 1984), commonly known as Imad Al-Hosni or Al-Amda, is an Omani footballer who last played for Fanja SC in the Oman Professional League. Club career ...
* Fábio César Montezine *
Abdoh Otaif Abdoh Ibrahim Otaif (born April 2, 1984, in Saudi Arabia) is a former football player who played for Al-Shabab in Riyadh and Saudi Arabia national team. In 2010 he was called up for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers against Singapore and Uzbekistan. ...
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Aleksandar Đurić Aleksandar Đurić ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Ђурић; born 12 August 1970) is a Singaporean former professional footballer who serves as the principal for Sport Singapore and the ActiveSG Football Academy. He has played in the Singa ...
* John Wilkinson *
Park Chu-young Park Chu-young (; ; also romanised as Park Ju-young; born 10 July 1985) is a South Korean footballer who plays for Ulsan Hyundai as a forward. Club career FC Seoul In February 2005, Park joined a K League club FC Seoul with the highest sa ...
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Park Ji-sung Park Ji-sung (; ; born 30 March 1981) is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in the South Korean capital Seoul, Park is the most successful Asian player in football history, having won 19 trophies in ...
* Seol Ki-hyeon * Firas Al-Khatib * Teeratep Winothai * Timur Kapadze *
Maksim Shatskikh Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh (russian: Максим Александрович Шацких; born 30 August 1978) is an Uzbek professional football coach of Pakhtakor Tashkent and a former player. He is widely regarded as one of the best Uz ...
;1 goal * Mark Bresciano * Tim Cahill * Joshua Kennedy * Faouzi Aaish *
Ismail Abdullatif Ismail (Ismaeel) Abdullatif Ismail Hassan, also spelled Abdullatif ( ar, إسماعيل عبد اللطيف; born September 11, 1986), is a Bahraini professional football forward, currently playing for Al Khalidiya SC and the Bahrain national foo ...
* Sayed Mohamed Adnan *
Sun Xiang Sun Xiang (; ; born 15 January 1982) is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a left back. He played for Shanghai Shenhua, Guangzhou Evergrande, Shanghai SIPG in his native country and spent time on loan at Dutch club PSV Ein ...
* Zheng Zhi * Zhou Haibin *
Jalal Hosseini Seyyed Jalal Hosseini ( fa, سید جلال حسینی; born 3 February 1982), commonly known as Seyyed Jalal or Jalal Hosseini, is a former Iranian professional footballer who played as a centre-back and was the Captain of Iranian club Persep ...
* Mohsen Khalili * Javad Nekounam *
Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht ( fa, علیرضا واحدی نیکبخت; born 30 June 1980) is an Iranian football coach and former player. He has played for Aboomoslem, Esteghlal, Al-Wasl, Persepolis, Steel Azin, Saba Qom, Paykan, Damash Gilan, ...
* Ferydoon Zandi * Nashat Akram * Hawar Mulla Mohammed *
Seiichiro Maki is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward. He played for the Japan national team. Club career Maki was a key player for Komazawa University in Tokyo along with Masaki Fukai. After graduating from Komazawa Universit ...
* Kengo Nakamura * Shunsuke Nakamura * Marcus Tulio Tanaka *
Atsuto Uchida is a Japanese former professional footballer turned coach who played as a right-back. Uchida started his career with Kashima Antlers, making his debut in 2006 at the age of 17. After four years and three J1 League Titles, Uchida moved to Germa ...
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Waseem Al-Bzour Waseem Hassan Abdullah Al-Bzoor is a retired Jordanian footballer who played as a defender for Shabab Al-Ordon and the Jordan national football team. He was the managing director and assistant coach of Jordan U-23. In 2018 he was the technical ...
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Thaer Bawab Tha'er Fayed Al Bawab ( ar, ثائر فايد بواب; born 1 March 1985) is a Jordanian Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Spanish club AD Villaviciosa de Odón. He spent most of his pro ...
* Fahad Al-Rashidi * Mahmoud El Ali * Mohammed Ghaddar *
Choe Kum-chol Choi is a Korean family surname. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were around 2.3 million people by this name in South Korea or roughly 4.7% of the population. In English-speaking countries, it is most often anglicized ''Choi'', a ...
* Ahmed Mubarak Al Mahaijri * Sayed Ali Bechir * Khalfan Ibrahim * Sebastián Soria *
Ahmed Al-Fraidi Ahmed Al-Fraidi ( ar, أحمد الفريدي; born 29 January 1988 in Medina) is a Saudi Arabia, Saudi football (soccer), football plays for UE Costa Brava, Costa Brava as a midfielder. Career At the age of 17, he joined the Riyadh based club Al ...
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Saad Al-Harthi Saad Mish'al Al-Harthi - also transliterated Sa'ad Al-Harthi - ( ar, سعد مشعل الحارثي) is a Saudi Arabian former football striker who played for Saudi Premiership side Al-Nassr FC. He retired from playing football in 2013. Career ...
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Osama Hawsawi Osama Hawsawi ( ar, أسامة هوساوي, born 31 March 1984) is a retired Saudi Arabian footballer who played as a central defender. After starting out at Al-Wehda, he went on to spend the vast majority of his career with Al-Hilal and Al-A ...
* Mustafic Fahrudin * Fazrul Nawaz * Kwak Tae-hwi * Zyad Chaabo * Sanharib Malki * Sarayoot Chaikamdee * Totchtawan Sripan * Datsakorn Thonglao * Guvanch Ovekov *
Saif Mohammed Al Bishr Saif Mohammed Al-Bishr ( ar, سيف محمد آل بشر; born 15 September 1983) is an Emarati footballer . He is a lift winger and sometimes plays forward. In July 2008 he was transferred to Al Ain FC For A Reported 12 million Dirhams making ...
* Mohamed Al Shehhi * Faisal Khalil *
Vitaliy Denisov Vitaliy Gennadyevich Denisov (; born 23 February 1987) is an Uzbek professional footballer of Belarusian origin, who plays as a left-back for Sogdiana Jizzakh. He is a former member of the Uzbekistan national football team. He is the son ...
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Alexander Geynrikh Alexander Rudolfovich Geynrikh (russian: Александр Рудольфович Гейнрих, , german: Alexander Heinrich; born 6 October 1984) is a Uzbek former footballer who played as a forward for the Uzbekistan national team. Caree ...
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Aziz Ibrahimov Aziz Ibragimov (also spelled Ibrahimov, born 21 July 1986) is an Uzbekistani footballer who plays as a defender for Turon Yaypan. Club career Ibragimov played for various clubs in his native Uzbekistan, as well as in Slovakia, the Czech Repub ...
* Victor Karpenko ;1 own goal *
Ramez Dayoub Ramez Jamal Dayoub ( ar, رامز جمال ديوب; born 9 August 1984) is a Lebanese former professional footballer who played as a defender. A former Lebanon national team player, Dayoub played in Lebanon, Myanmar, Bahrain, and Malaysia, be ...
(playing against
Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
) * Baihakki Khaizan (playing against
Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
) * Anas Al Khouja (playing against
Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the no ...
)


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External links


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