A quick summary of action around the AFC third round on SAT 31 MAY-MON 02 JUN 2008.
» Korea Rep 02-02 Jordan: Hasan Abdel MAHMOUD went from substitute to hero in the second half, scoring twice seven minutes apart to salvage a draw for Jordan...
» Turkmenistan 00-00 Korea DPR: ...but Korea DPR could not move ahead of their southern rivals, settling for a draw that leaves the two Koreas still level atop Group 3.
» Japan 03-00 Oman: Japan were comfortable winners as they kept pace with Bahrain in Group 2.
» Iran 00-00 United Arab Emirates: Team Melli’s struggles continued in a goalless draw, leaving the UAE still with a share of the Group 5 lead.