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2010 AFC Challenge Cup
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The 2010 AFC Challenge Cup was the third edition of the tournament which was held from 16–27 February 2010 in Sri Lanka.[1] India, the defending champions, fielded their under-23 team for this tournament in preparation for the 2010 Asian Games later that year.[2][3][note 1] The champions, North Korea, qualified for the 2011 Asian Cup.
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Qualification
The finals saw three automatic qualifiers joined by five teams from the qualification phase. Qualification consisted of two sections.
- A playoff between the 19th and 20th ranked entrants (Mongolia and Macau)
- Four qualification groups for four teams. Each group winner advanced to the finals, along with the best-ranked runner-up. Because of the withdrawal of Afghanistan the ranking of second-placed teams was excluded results of any matches against fourth-placed sides.[4]
Qualifiers
Qualifiers for the final tournament were:
India U23 (Automatic Qualifier)
North Korea (Automatic Qualifier)
Tajikistan (Automatic Qualifier)
Myanmar (Winner Qualification Group A)
Turkmenistan (Winner Qualification Group B)
Kyrgyzstan (Winner Qualification Group C)
Sri Lanka (Winner Qualification Group D)
Bangladesh (Best Runner-up)
The draw for the final tournament was held on 30 November 2009 at the Galadari Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[5]
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Venues
Match officials
The following referees were chosen for the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup.[6]
Squads
Group stage
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All times are Sri Lanka Time (SLT) – UTC+5:30
Tie-breaking criteria
Where two or more teams end the group stage with the same number of points, their ranking is determined by the following criteria:
- points earned in the matches between the teams concerned;
- goal difference in the matches between the teams concerned;
- number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
- goal difference in all group matches;
- number of goals scored in all group matches;
- kicks from the penalty mark (if only two teams are level and they are both on the field of play);
- fewer yellow and red cards received in the group matches;
- drawing of lots by the organising committee.
Group A
Group B
Source: RSSSF
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Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 24 February – Colombo | ||||||
 Tajikistan | 0 | |||||
| 27 February – Colombo | ||||||
 Turkmenistan | 2 | |||||
| Turkmenistan | 1 (4) | |||||
| 24 February – Colombo | ||||||
 North Korea (p) | 1 (5) | |||||
| North Korea | 5 | |||||
 Myanmar | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 27 February – Colombo | ||||||
| Tajikistan | 1 | |||||
| Myanmar | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
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Winner
| 2010 AFC Challenge Cup champions |
|---|
 North Korea First title |
Awards
Goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Enamul Hoque
- Mohamed Zahid Hossain
- Atiqur Rahman Meshu
- Denzil Franco
- Ildar Amirov
- Anton Zemlianuhin
- Kyaw Thiha
- Myo Min Tun
- Tun Tun Win
- Yan Paing
- Kim Seong-yong
- Pak Kwang-ryong
- Ri Chol-myong
- Philip Dalpethado
- Chathura Gunarathna
- Shafraz Kaiz
- S. Sanjeev
- Arslanmyrat Amanow
- Begli Nurmyradow
- Berdi Şamyradow
- Didargylyç Urazow
Notes
- All matches involving India will not count as full international matches as they fielded their under-23 team in this tournament.
References
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