West Asian Football Federation Championship 2000 to 2019
The WAFF West Asia Championship is a top-tier football tournament in the region, organized by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). Since its inception in 2000, this competition has brought together national teams from all over West Asia. Together with a Table of Merit.
| Host | Nation & City | Year | # | Winner | Score | Runner-Up | Third | Score | Fourth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amman | 2000 | 1 |  | Iran | 1 - 0 |  | Syria |  | Iraq | 4 - 1 | | Jordan |
| Damascus | 2002 | 2 | | Iraq | 3-2 aet | | Jordan | | Iran | 2-2 (p4-2) | | Syria |
| Tehran | 2004 | 3 | | Iran | 4-1 | | Syria | | Jordan | 3 - 1 | | Iraq |
| Amman | 2007 | 4 | | Iran | 2-1 | | Iraq | | Jordan | Shared | | Syria |
| Tehran | 2008 | 5 | | Iran | 2-1 | | Jordan | | Syria | Shared |  | Qatar |
| Amman | 2010 | 6 |  | Kuwait | 2-1 | | Iran |  | Yemen | Shared | | Iraq |
| Kuwait City | 2012 | 7 | | Syria | 1 - 0 | | Iraq |  | Oman | 1 - 0 |  | Bahrain |
| Doha | 2014 | 8 | | Qatar | 2 – 0 | | Jordan | | Bahrain | 0 – 0 (3–2) ps | | Kuwait City |
| Iraq | 2019 | 9 |
AFC WAFF West Asia Football Federation Championship 2000 to 2019 Table of Merit
| Nation | Winners | Second | Third | Fourth | Top 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Iraq | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Syria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Jordan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Oman | 1 | 1 | |||
| Qatar | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Yemen | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 32 | |
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