Group D was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches were played on 11 January and its last matches were played on 19 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar. The group consists of defending champions Iraq, 2010 AFC Challenge Cup champions North Korea, Iran and the United Arab Emirates.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iran 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Iraq 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
3  North Korea 3 0 1 2 0 2 −2 1
4  United Arab Emirates 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

All times are UTC+3.

North Korea vs UAE

North Korea 0–0 United Arab Emirates
Report
Attendance: 3,639
North Korea
United Arab Emirates
GK1Ri Myong-guk
RB2Cha Jong-hyokYellow card 12'
CB14Pak Nam-cholYellow card 25'
CB5Ri Kwang-chon
LB12Jon Kwang-ik
CM17An Yong-hak
CM7Ryang Yong-gi
RW23Kim Kuk-jin
LW4Pak Nam-choldownward-facing red arrow 79'
CF10Hong Yong-jo (c)downward-facing red arrow 49'
CF9Jong Tae-sedownward-facing red arrow 83'
Substitutions:
FW19An Chol-hyokupward-facing green arrow 49'
MF6Choe Myong-houpward-facing green arrow 79'
FW21Pak Chol-minupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Jo Tong-sop
GK1Majed Nasser
RB2Khalid Sebil Lashkari
CB8Hamdan Al KamaliYellow card 7'
CB14Walid Abbas
LB17Yousif Jaber
CM5Amer Abdulrahman
CM4Subait Khater (c)
RW7Ali Al-Wehaibidownward-facing red arrow 90'
AM10Ismail Matardownward-facing red arrow 90'
LW15Ismail Al Hammadi
CF11Ahmed Khalildownward-facing red arrow 77'
Substitutions:
FW20Saeed Al Kathiriupward-facing green arrow 77'
FW9Mohamed Al Shehhiupward-facing green arrow 90'
MF23Omar Abdulrahmanupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Slovenia Srečko Katanec

Man of the Match:
Ismail Matar (UAE)

Assistant referees:
Mu Yuxin (China)
Mohd Sabri bin Mat Daud (Malaysia)
Fourth official:
Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Iraq vs Iran

Iraq 1–2 Iran
Mahmoud 13' Report Rezaei 42'
Mobali 84'
Attendance: 10,478
Iraq
Iran
GK12Mohammed Gassid
RB16Samal Saeed
CB14Salam Shakerdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB15Ali Rehema
LB18Mahdi Karim
DM4Qusay Munirdownward-facing red arrow 88'
RM7Emad Mohammeddownward-facing red arrow 82'
CM5Nashat Akram
CM17Alaa Abdul-Zahra
LM11Hawar Mulla Mohammed
CF10Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
DF21Ahmad Ibrahim Khalafupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF8Samer SaeedYellow card 83'upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW9Mustafa Karimupward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Germany Wolfgang Sidka
GK1Mehdi Rahmati
RB20Mohammad Nosrati
CB5Hadi Aghili
CB4Jalal Hosseini
LB11Ehsan Hajisafi
RM7Gholamreza Rezaei
CM6Javad Nekounam (c)
CM14Andranik Teymourian
LM23Iman Mobalidownward-facing red arrow 87'
CF19Mohammad Gholamidownward-facing red arrow 84'
CF8Masoud Shojaeidownward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutions:
FW9Mohammad Reza Khalatbariupward-facing green arrow 69'
FW10Karim Ansarifardupward-facing green arrow 84'
MF18Pejman Nouriupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
United States Afshin Ghotbi

Man of the Match:
Iman Mobali (Iran)

Assistant referees:
Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan)
Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Iran vs North Korea

Iran 1–0 North Korea
Ansarifard 63' Report
Attendance: 6,488
Iran
North Korea
GK1Mehdi Rahmati
RB20Mohammad Nosratidownward-facing red arrow 61'
CB5Hadi Aghili
CB4Jalal Hosseini
LB11Ehsan Hajsafi
CM6Javad Nekounam (c)
CM18Pejman NouriYellow card 89'
CM23Iman Mobalidownward-facing red arrow 46'
RW2Khosro HeydariYellow card 90'
LW9Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
CF10Karim AnsarifardYellow card 28'downward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutions:
MF17Mohammad Nouriupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW7Gholamreza Rezaeiupward-facing green arrow 61'
FW19Mohammad Gholamiupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
United States Afshin Ghotbi
GK1Ri Myong-guk
RB2Cha Jong-hyok
CB3Ri Jun-il
CB5Ri Kwang-chon
LB12Jon Kwang-ik
RM11Mun In-gukdownward-facing red arrow 62'
CM17An Yong-hak
CM4Pak Nam-cholYellow card 13'
LM23Kim Kuk-jin
CF9Jong Tae-sedownward-facing red arrow 65'
CF10Hong Yong-jo (c)Yellow card 10'
Substitutions:
MF7Ryang Yong-giupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW21Pak Chol-minupward-facing green arrow 65'
Manager:
Jo Tong-sop

Man of the Match:
Hadi Aghili (Iran)

Assistant referees:
Khaled Al Allan (Bahrain)
Mohammed Jawdat Nehlawi (Syria)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

UAE vs Iraq

United Arab Emirates 0–1 Iraq
Report W. Abbas 90+3' (o.g.)
Attendance: 7,233
United Arab Emirates
Iraq
GK1Majed Nasser
RB2Khalid Sebil Lashkari
CB8Hamdan Al Kamali
CB14Walid Abbas
LB17Yousif Jaber
CM5Amer Abdulrahman
CM4Subait Khater (c)downward-facing red arrow 84'
RW7Ali Al-Wehaibidownward-facing red arrow 74'
AM10Ismail MatarYellow card 60'
LW15Ismail Al Hammadi
CF11Ahmed Khalildownward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
FW19Saeed Al Kassupward-facing green arrow 68'
DF21Mahmoud Khameesupward-facing green arrow 74'
MF16Amer Mubarakupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Slovenia Srečko Katanec
GK12Mohammed Gassid
RB16Samal Saeed
CB21Ahmad Ibrahim KhalafYellow card 53'
CB15Ali Rehema
LB18Mahdi Karim
DM4Qusay Munir
RM7Emad Mohammeddownward-facing red arrow 61'
CM5Nashat Akram
CM17Alaa Abdul-Zahradownward-facing red arrow 74'
LM11Hawar Mulla Mohammeddownward-facing red arrow 64'
CF10Younis Mahmoud (c)
Substitutions:
MF13Karrar Jassimupward-facing green arrow 61'
DF3Bassim Abbasupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW9Mustafa Karimupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Germany Wolfgang Sidka

Man of the Match:
Younis Mahmoud (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan)
Fourth official:
Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Iraq vs North Korea

Iraq 1–0 North Korea
Jassim 22' Report
Attendance: 4,111
Iraq
North Korea
GK12Mohammed Gassid
RB16Samal Saeed
CB15Ali Rehema
CB21Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
LB3Bassim Abbas
DM4Qusay Munir
RM18Mahdi Karim
CM5Nashat Akram
CM13Karrar Jassimdownward-facing red arrow 77'
LM9Mustafa Karimdownward-facing red arrow 73'
CF10Younis Mahmoud (c)downward-facing red arrow 90+4'
Substitutions:
MF17Alaa Abdul-Zahraupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW11Hawar Mulla Mohammedupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF20Muthana Khalidupward-facing green arrow 90+4'
Manager:
Germany Wolfgang Sidka
GK1Ri Myong-guk
RB2Cha Jong-hyok
CB3Ri Jun-ildownward-facing red arrow 48'
CB5Ri Kwang-chon
LB12Jon Kwang-ik
RM23Kim Kuk-jindownward-facing red arrow 70'
CM17An Yong-hak
CM4Pak Nam-chol
LM7Ryang Yong-gi
SS10Hong Yong-jo (c)Yellow card 34'
CF9Jong Tae-se
Substitutions:
DF14Pak Nam-cholupward-facing green arrow 48'
MF11Mun In-gukupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Jo Tong-sop

Man of the Match:
Qusay Munir (Iraq)

Assistant referees:
Mu Yuxin (China)
Mohd Sabri bin Mat Daud (Malaysia)
Fourth official:
Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)

UAE vs Iran

United Arab Emirates 0–3 Iran
Report Afshin 67'
M. Nouri 83'
W. Abbas 90+3' (o.g.)
Attendance: 5,012
United Arab Emirates
Iran
GK1Majed NasserYellow card 75'
RB2Khalid Sebil LashkariYellow card 71' Yellow-red card 79'
CB8Hamdan Al KamaliYellow card 70'
CB14Walid Abbas
LB17Yousif Jaber
CM4Subait Khater (c)
CM5Amer Abdulrahmandownward-facing red arrow 64'
RW7Ali Al-Wehaibidownward-facing red arrow 53'
AM10Ismail Matar
LW15Ismail Al Hammadi
CF11Ahmed Khalildownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
MF23Omar Abdulrahmanupward-facing green arrow 53'
FW9Mohamed Al Shehhiupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW20Saeed Al Kathiriupward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Slovenia Srečko Katanec
GK22Shahab Gordan
RB2Khosro Heydari
CB3Farshid Talebi
CB13Mohsen BengarYellow card 34'
LB11Ehsan Hajsafidownward-facing red arrow 59'
DM14Andranik Teymourian
RM21Arash AfshinYellow card 22' Yellow-red card 75'
CM17Mohammad Nouri
CM15Ghasem Hadadifar
LM8Masoud Shojaei (c)downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF19Mohammad Gholamidownward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutions:
FW7Gholamreza RezaeiYellow card 51'upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF20Mohammad Nosratiupward-facing green arrow 59'
FW16Reza Norouziupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
United States Afshin Ghotbi

Man of the Match:
Andranik Teymourian (Iran)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea)
Jang Jun-mo (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

Notes

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