1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification

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1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates29 March – 18 December 1959
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored79 (4.39 per match)
Attendance349,806 (19,434 per match)
← 1956
1964 →

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]

Contents

Zones

Central zoneEastern zoneWestern zone

Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma *
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia *
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia **
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand *

Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan *
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China

Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Afghanistan *
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon *
Flag of India.svg  India
State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of Nepal (1775-1962).svg    Nepal *
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

Central zone

All matches held in Singapore.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 220051+44 1960 AFC Asian Cup
2Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 210153+22
3Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore 200239−60
Source: [ citation needed ]
Singapore  Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg1–4Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Singapore  Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg2–5Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
South Vietnam  Flag of South Vietnam.svg1–0Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
Ha Tam Soccerball shade.svg4'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Attendance: 9,806

Eastern zone

All matches held in Philippines.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 2200148+64
Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg  Hong Kong 2101117+42
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 2002414−100
Source: [ citation needed ]
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg0–7Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg  Hong Kong
Lau Chi Lam Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Ho Cheung Yau Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Lau Kai Cheung Soccerball shade.svg
Leung Wai Hung Soccerball shade.svg
Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Attendance: 10,000
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg4–7Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Attendance: 12,000
Republic of China  Flag of the Republic of China.svg7–4Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg  Hong Kong
Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Attendance: 22,000

Western zone

All matches held in India.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 6321108+28
State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran 63121210+27
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6213810−25
Flag of India.svg  India 620479−24
Source: [ citation needed ]
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg0–3State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Hajari Soccerball shade.svg49'
Barmaki Soccerball shade.svg59'
Dehdari Soccerball shade.svg65'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)
India  Flag of India.svg1–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
D'Souza Soccerball shade.svg40'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 30,000
India  Flag of India.svg1–3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Devdas Soccerball shade.svg60' R. Levi Soccerball shade.svg35', 43', 53'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 30,000
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg4–1State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Umer Soccerball shade.svg21', 35', 37'
Faqir Soccerball shade.svg28'		 Haji Mokhtar Soccerball shade.svg
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 15,000
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg2–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
R. Levi Soccerball shade.svg55'
Stelmach Soccerball shade.svg65'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)
India  Flag of India.svg3–1State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Goswami Soccerball shade.svg64'
Khan Soccerball shade.svg66' (pen.)
Balaram Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Dehdari Soccerball shade.svg62'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Masudur Rahman (Pakistan)
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–1State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Menchel Soccerball shade.svg9' Hajari Soccerball shade.svg49'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)
India  Flag of India.svg0–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg13'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 30,000
Iran  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg4–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Hajari Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Jamali Soccerball shade.svg		 Qayyum Soccerball shade.svg
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 16,000
India  Flag of India.svg1–2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Rehmatullah Soccerball shade.svg19' Stelmach Soccerball shade.svg11'
R. Levi Soccerball shade.svg75'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Natarajan (Malaya)
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg2–2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Umer Soccerball shade.svg49'
Ghafoor Soccerball shade.svg57'		 Menchel Soccerball shade.svg60'
Ratzabi Soccerball shade.svg68'
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: A. N. Jayaraman (India)
India  Flag of India.svg1–2State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Khan Soccerball shade.svg64' Dehdari Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi
Attendance: 25,000

Qualified teams

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  Qualified
  Did not qualify
  Withdrew before playing any matches
  Did not enter
  Not an AFC member
TeamQualified asQualified onPrevious appearance
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea HostsN/A1 (1956)
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam Central Zone winners13 May 19591 (1956)
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China Eastern zone winners3 April 19590 (debut)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Western Zone winners17 December 19591 (1956)

References

  1. ↑ "Asian Nations Cup 1960" . Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. ↑ "Hong Kong off to 7–1 Win in Asian Cup". Reuters . The Straits Times. 30 March 1959. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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