World Cup Qualifying - AFC Group B Results
| World Cup Qualifying - AFC Group B | ||||||||
| GP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | PTS | |
| South Korea | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| North Korea | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| Iran | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 1 |
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Qualifies for World Cup: 1st, 2nd Play-off for the right to face a country from Oceania for a place at the World Cup: 3rd |
| Match Played - September 6, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Al Ahli Club | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 1 - 2 | North Korea | |
| 72' | 0 - 1 | Chol Man Choe |
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| 81' | 0 - 2 | An Chol-Hyok |
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| 86' | Bashir Saeed ![]() |
1 - 2 | |
| Match | |||
| Match Played - September 6, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - King Fahd International Stadium | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 1 - 1 | Iran | |
| 29' | Saad Al Harthi ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 82' | 1 - 1 | Javad Nekounam |
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| Match | |||
| Match Played - September 10, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Kim II-Sung Stadium | |||
| North Korea | 1 - 1 | South Korea | |
| 64' | Yong Jo Hong (pen) ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 69' | 1 - 1 | Sung-yueng Ki |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - September 10, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Al Ahli Club | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 1 - 2 | Saudi Arabia | |
| 23' | Subait Khater ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 69' | 1 - 1 | Ibrahim Hazzazi |
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| 73' | 1 - 2 | Ahmed Al Fraidi |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - October 15, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Seoul World Cup Stadium | |||
| South Korea | 4 - 1 | United Arab Emirates | |
| 20' | Keun-ho Lee ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 25' | Ji-Sung Park ![]() |
2 - 0 | |
| 71' | 2 - 1 | Ismail Salem Al-Hammadi |
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| 80' | Keun-ho Lee ![]() |
3 - 1 | |
| 88' | Tae-Hwi Kwak ![]() |
4 - 1 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - October 15, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Azadi | |||
| Iran | 2 - 1 | North Korea | |
| 10' | Mehdi Mahdavikia ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 62' | Javad Nekounam ![]() |
2 - 0 | |
| 73' | 2 - 1 | Chong Tese |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - November 19, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Al Ahli Club | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 1 - 1 | Iran | |
| 19' | Abdulrahim Juma'a ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 80' | 1 - 1 | Karim Bagheri |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - November 19, 2008 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - King Fahd International Stadium | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 0 - 2 | South Korea | |
| 58' | Naif Hazazi |
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| 77' | 0 - 1 | Keun-ho Lee |
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| 90' | 0 - 2 | Chu-young Park |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - February 10, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Kim II-Sung Stadium | |||
| North Korea | 1 - 0 | Saudi Arabia | |
| 29' | In Guk Mun ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - February 11, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Azadi | |||
| Iran | 1 - 1 | South Korea | |
| 58' | Javad Nekounam ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 82' | 1 - 1 | Ji-Sung Park |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - March 27, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Kim II-Sung Stadium | |||
| North Korea | 2 - 0 | United Arab Emirates | |
| 51' | Nam Chol Pak ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 90' | In Guk Mun ![]() |
2 - 0 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - March 28, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Azadi | |||
| Iran | 1 - 2 | Saudi Arabia | |
| 58' | Hossein Kazemi ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 78' | 1 - 1 | Naif Hazzazi |
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| 86' | 1 - 2 | Osama Al Muwallad |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - April 1, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Seoul World Cup Stadium | |||
| South Korea | 1 - 0 | North Korea | |
| 87' | Chi Woo Kim ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - April 1, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - King Fahd International Stadium | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 3 - 2 | United Arab Emirates | |
| 4' | Abdoh Autef (pen) ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| 39' | 1 - 1 | Mohammed Al Shehhi |
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| 45' | 1 - 2 | Ismail Matar |
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| 71' | Faris Juma (og) ![]() |
2 - 2 | |
| 83' | Naif Hazazi ![]() |
3 - 2 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - June 6, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Kim II-Sung Stadium | |||
| North Korea | 0 - 0 | Iran | |
| 56' | 0 - 1 | Hadi Aghili |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - June 6, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Al Ahli Club | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 0 - 2 | South Korea | |
| 8' | 0 - 1 | Chu-young Park |
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| 37' | 0 - 2 | Sung-yueng Ki |
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| 48' | |||
| 84' | Hilal Saeed |
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| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - June 10, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Seoul World Cup Stadium | |||
| South Korea | 0 - 0 | Saudi Arabia | |
| 80' | |||
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - June 10, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Azadi | |||
| Iran | 1 - 0 | United Arab Emirates | |
| 53' | Ali Karimi ![]() |
1 - 0 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - June 17, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Seoul World Cup Stadium | |||
| South Korea | 1 - 1 | Iran | |
| 51' | 0 - 1 | Massoud Shojaei |
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| 80' | Ji-Sung Park ![]() |
1 - 1 | |
| Report | Match | |||
| Match Played - June 17, 2009 | |||
| World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - King Fahd International Stadium | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 0 - 0 | North Korea | |
| 90' | |||
| Report | Match | |||





