2022 AFC Cup final

The 2022 AFC Cup Final was the final match of the 2022 AFC Cup, the 19th edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).[1]

2022 AFC Cup Final
Event2022 AFC Cup
Kuala Lumpur City Al-Seeb
Malaysia Oman
0 3
Date22 October 2022 (2022-10-22)
VenueBukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
RefereeShaun Evans (Australia)
Attendance27,722
WeatherLight rain
27 °C (81 °F)

The final was contested as a single match between Kuala Lumpur City from Malaysia and Al-Seeb from Oman. The match was played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 22 October 2022.

Teams
Team Zone Previous finals appearances
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur City ASEAN (AFF)
(Inter-zone play-off winner)		 None
Oman Al-Seeb West Asia Zone (WAFF) None

Venue

Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia hosted the match.

Road to the final
Further information: 2022 AFC Cup

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Malaysia Kuala Lumpur City Round Oman Al-Seeb
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Indonesia PSM Makassar 0–0 (A) Matchday 1 Syria Jableh 1–0 (H)
Singapore Tampines Rovers 2–1 (H) Matchday 2 Kuwait Al-Kuwait 1–2 (A)
– Matchday 3 Lebanon Al-Ansar 4–0 (A)
Group H runner-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Indonesia PSM Makassar 2 4
2 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur City (H) 2 4
3 Singapore Tampines Rovers 2 0
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
 Final standings Group A winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Oman Al-Seeb (H) 3 6
2 Kuwait Al-Kuwait 3 5
3 Syria Jableh 3 4
4 Lebanon Al-Ansar 3 1
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
Opponent Score Knockout stage Opponent Score
Vietnam Viettel 0–0 (A)
(6–5 p)		 Zonal semi-finals Kuwait Al-Arabi 2–1 (A)
(a.e.t.)
Indonesia PSM Makassar 5–2 (H) Zonal finals Bahrain Al-Riffa 4–0 (H)
India ATK Mohun Bagan 3–1 (A) Inter-zone play-off semi-finals —
Uzbekistan FC Sogdiana Jizzakh 0–0 (A)
(5–3 p)		 Inter-zone play-off final

Format

The final was played as a single leg, with the host team (winners of the Inter-zone play-off final) alternated from the previous season's final.

If the game would be tied after regulation time, the winning team would be decided by extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.[1]

Match

Details
Kuala Lumpur City Malaysia0–3Oman Al-Seeb
Report
Attendance: 27,722
Kuala Lumpur City
Al-Seeb
GK1Philippines Kevin Ray Mendoza
RB4Malaysia Kamal Azizi downward-facing red arrow 85'
CB9Australia Giancarlo Gallifuoco Yellow card 57'
CB17Malaysia Irfan Zakaria
LB7Malaysia Declan Lambert
DM8Malaysia Zhafri Yahya downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
MF6Malaysia Ryan Lambert downward-facing red arrow 71'
MF14Malaysia Akram Mahinan Yellow card 52'
MF16Malaysia Partiban Janasekaran downward-facing red arrow 70'
MF28Brazil Paulo Josué (c) downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
FW7Colombia Romel Morales
Substitutes:
FW37Malaysia Haqimi Azim Rosli upward-facing green arrow 70'
MF27Malaysia Hadin Azman upward-facing green arrow 71'
DF25Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim Yellow card 88' upward-facing green arrow 85'
MF21Malaysia Kenny Pallraj upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
FW10Malaysia Safee Sali upward-facing green arrow 90+2'
MF29Malaysia Arif Shaqirin
FW30Malaysia Fakrul Aiman Sidid
DF33Malaysia Muhammad Faudzi
GK44Malaysia Azri Ghani
Manager:
Croatia Bojan Hodak
GK1Oman Ahmed Al-Rawahi
RB4Oman Hassan Al-Ajmi
CB5Oman Juma Al-Habsi
CB13Oman Mohammed Al-Musalami Yellow card 80'
LB17Oman Ali Al-Busaidi
MF28Oman Mohammed Said Al-Habsi Yellow card 55' downward-facing red arrow 61'
MF27Oman Eid Al-Farsi (c) downward-facing red arrow 27'
MF40Nigeria Daniel Ajibola
MF28Oman Salaah Al-Yahyaei downward-facing red arrow 75'
FW9Oman Abdul Aziz Al-Muqbali downward-facing red arrow 88'
FW16Oman Muhsen Al-Ghassani
Substitutes:
FW10Oman Ahmed Al-Siyabi Yellow card 72' upward-facing green arrow 61'
FW14Ghana Cosmos Dauda upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF2Oman Mohamed Ramadhan upward-facing green arrow 88'
MF24Oman Tameem Al-Balushi upward-facing green arrow 89'
FW8Oman Marwan Mubarak
FW15Oman Mohamed Al-Hatmi
DF19Oman Yousuf Al-Malki
MF38Oman Issam Almakhzoomi
GK45Oman Muatasim Al-Wahaibi
GK80Oman Abdullah Al-Shabibi
Manager:
Oman Rashid Jaber

Assistant referees:[2]
George Lakrindis (Australia)
Owen Goldrick (Australia)
Fourth official:
Jonathan Barreiro (Australia)
Reserve assistant referee:
Ryan Gallagher (Australia)
Video assistant referee:
Chris Beath (Australia)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Kate Jacewicz (Australia)
Alex King (Australia)

Statistics
Statistic Kuala Lumpur City Al-Seeb
Goals scored 0 3
Total shots 15 10
Shots on target 4 6
Ball possession 30% 70%
Corner kicks 5 4
Fouls conceded 14 9
Offsides 0 1
Yellow cards 3 3
Red cards 0 0

References
  1. "2022 AFC Cup Competition Regulations" (PDF). AFC.
  2. "Australian cast of match officials to officiate decider". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
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