1972 AFC Asian Cup
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| Asian Cup Thailand 1972 | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Thailand |
| Dates | 7 May - 19 May |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 Iran (2nd title) |
Runner-up  |
 Korea Republic |
Third place  |
 Thailand |
| Fourth place |  Khmer Republic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 38 (2.92 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Hossein Kalani (5 goals) |
The Asian Football Confederation's 1972 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Thailand between May 7 and May 19. It was won by Iran.
Contents |
[edit] Qualification
The other 4 qualifying teams were:
[edit] Group allocation matches
- winners divided over different groups
| 1972-05-07 | Iran |
2 – 0 | Khmer Republic |
National Stadium, Bangkok Attendance: 2,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kalani  45'Iranpak 51' |
| 1972-05-07 | Korea Republic |
0 – 0 |  Iraq |
National Stadium, Bangkok Attendance: 2,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | |||
| 2 – 4 | Douglas Aziz Riyadh Noori Ali Kadhim Ahmed Fathi |
| 1972-05-08 | Thailand |
0 – 2 |  Kuwait |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalaf Marzouq |
[edit] Group stage
In the following tables:
- Pts = total points accumulated
- Pld = total games played
- W = total games won
- D = total games drawn (tied)
- L = total games lost
- GF = total goals scored (goals for)
- GA = total goals conceded (goals against)
- GD = goal difference (GF−GA)
[edit] Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
| Thailand |
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
| Iraq |
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
| 1972-05-09 | Iran |
3 – 0 | Iraq |
National Stadium, Bangkok Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalani 34' 70' 78' |
| 1972-05-11 | Thailand |
1 – 1 | Iraq |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammo Yousif |
| 1972-05-13 | Thailand |
2 – 3 | Iran |
National Stadium, Bangkok Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Matolzi (Malaysia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricha 69' Prayon 70' |
Jabbari 80' 86' 88' |
[edit] Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Republic |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
| Khmer Republic |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
| Kuwait |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 |
| 1972-05-10 | Korea Republic |
4 – 1 | Khmer Republic |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Su-Deok Lee Hoi-Taek Cha Bum-Kun Park Ee-Chon |
Sukhom |
| 1972-05-12 | Korea Republic |
1 – 2 | Kuwait |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Ee-Chon |
Sultan Duraiham |
| 1972-05-14 | Khmer Republic |
4 – 0 | Kuwait |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
[edit] Knockout stage
| Semi finals | Final | ||||||
| May 16 - Bangkok | |||||||
| Iran |
2 | ||||||
| Khmer Republic |
1 | ||||||
| May 19 - Bangkok | |||||||
| Iran (a.e.t.) |
2 | ||||||
| Korea Republic |
1 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| May 17 - Bangkok | May 19 - Bangkok | ||||||
| Korea Republic (pen.) |
1 (2) | Khmer Republic |
2 (3) | ||||
| Thailand |
1 (1) | Thailand (pen.) |
2 (5) | ||||
[edit] Semi-finals
| 1972-05-16 | Iran |
2 – 1 | Khmer Republic |
National Stadium, Bangkok Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Matolozi (Malaysia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iranpak 13' Ghelichkhani 47' |
Selim 18' |
| 1972-05-17 | Korea Republic |
1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Thailand |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Ee-Chon |
Tantriyanod 97' |
| Penalties | |||
| 2 – 1 |
[edit] Third place play-off
| 1972-05-19 | Khmer Republic |
2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Thailand |
National Stadium, Bangkok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | |||
| 3 – 5 |
[edit] Final
| 1972-05-19 | Iran |
2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Korea Republic |
National Stadium, Bangkok Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabbari 48' Kalani 108' |
Park Ee-Chon 65' |
[edit] Winner
| AFC Asian Cup 1972 Winners |
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 Iran Second title |
[edit] Top scoring teams
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12 goals: 8 goals: 7 goals: |
6 goals: 4 goals: 1 goal: |
[edit] External links
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