Football_at_the_2010_Asian_Games
Football at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China from 7 to 25 November 2010. The opening match was played 5 days prior to the opening ceremony. In this tournament, 24 teams played in the men's competition, and 7 teams participated in women's competition.
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| Venue | Huadu Stadium Ying Tung Stadium Guangdong People's Stadium Huangpu Sports Center Yuexiushan Stadium Guangdong Olympic Stadium Tianhe Stadium Guangzhou University Town Stadium | ||||||
| Date | 7–25 November | ||||||
| Competitors | 602 from 24 nations | ||||||
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Age limit for the men teams was under-23, same as the age limit in football competitions in Olympic Games, while three overage players are allowed among each squad.
Japan became the first ever nation that won both Gold medals of Men's and Women's tournament in an Asian Games.
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| Guangdong Olympic Stadium | Tianhe Stadium | University Town Main Stadium | Yuexiushan Stadium | Guangdong Provincial Stadium* | Ying Tung Stadium* | Huadu Stadium* | Huangpu Sports Center Stadium |
| Capacity: 80,012 | Capacity: 56,000 | Capacity: 50,000 | Capacity: 30,000 | Capacity: 27,096 | Capacity: 14,818 | Capacity: 13,395 | Capacity: 10,000 |
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*Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Ying Tung Stadium and Huadu Stadium were only used during the Men's tournament. Guangdong Olympic Stadium only used during the Men's tournament final.
| P | Preliminary round | R | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
The draw ceremony for the team sports was held on 7 October 2010 in China. The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2006 Asian Games.
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* Iraq withdrew from the competition shortly after the draw and was replaced by Pakistan.
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Men
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Japan |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 21 |
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 United Arab Emirates |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 14 |
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 South Korea |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 15 |
| 4 |  Iran |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 15 |
| 5 |  North Korea |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 13 |
| 6 |  Oman |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 10 |
| 7 |  Thailand |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 8 |
| 8 |  Uzbekistan |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 6 |
| 9 |  Qatar |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| 10 |  Hong Kong |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 7 |
| 11 |  Athletes from Kuwait |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 |  China |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 6 |
| 13 |  Turkmenistan |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 |  India |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 3 |
| 14 |  Vietnam |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 3 |
| 16 |  Malaysia |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 |
| 17 |  Maldives |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 2 |
| 18 |  Bahrain |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
| 19 |  Singapore |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
| 20 |  Palestine |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 1 |
| 21 |  Jordan |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 1 |
| 22 |  Pakistan |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 1 |
| 23 |  Kyrgyzstan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
| 24 |  Bangladesh |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 |
Women
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Japan |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 10 |
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North Korea |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
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South Korea |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 10 |
| 4 | China |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 7 |
| 5 | Vietnam |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |
| 6 | Thailand |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
| 7 | Jordan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | −17 | 0 |