1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
AFC Asian Qualifiers |
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FIFA World Cup
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Tournament details | |
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Dates | 29 March – 18 December 1959 |
Teams | 14 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 18 |
Goals scored | 79 (4.39 per match) |
Attendance | 349,806 (19,434 per match) |
← 1956 1964 → |
International football competition
The qualification for the 1960 AFC Asian Cup consisted of 10 teams in three zones with the winners of each zone joining South Korea in the final tournament.[1]
Zones
Central zone | Eastern zone | Western zone |
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Central zone
All matches held in Singapore.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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South Vietnam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 4 |
Malaya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 2 |
Singapore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
South Vietnam | 1–0 | Malaya |
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Ha Tam 4' |
Attendance: 9,806
Eastern zone
All matches held in Philippines.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Republic of China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 4 |
Hong Kong | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 2 |
Philippines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Philippines | 0–7 | Hong Kong |
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Lau Chi Lam Ho Cheung Yau Lau Kai Cheung Leung Wai Hung |
Attendance: 10,000
Philippines | 4–7 | Republic of China |
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Attendance: 12,000
Republic of China | 7–4 | Hong Kong |
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Attendance: 22,000
Western zone
All matches held in India.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Israel | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 8 |
Iran | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 7 |
Pakistan | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 5 |
India | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Pakistan | 4–1 | Iran |
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Umer Faqir | Haji Mokhtar |
Attendance: 15,000
India | 1–2 | Israel |
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Rehmatullah 19' | Stelmach 11' R. Levi 75' |
Qualified teams
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearance |
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South Korea | Hosts | N/A | 1 (1956) |
South Vietnam | Central Zone winners | 13 May 1959 | 1 (1956) |
Republic of China | Eastern zone winners | 3 April 1959 | 0 (debut) |
Israel | Western Zone winners | 17 December 1959 | 1 (1956) |
References
- ^ "Asian Nations Cup 1960". Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ "Hong Kong off to 7–1 Win in Asian Cup". Reuters. The Straits Times. 30 March 1959. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- Jovanoic, Bojan; Morrison, Neil; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter. "Asian Nations Cup 1960". RSSSF.