1974 Kuneitra Cup

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1974 Kuneitra Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySyria
City Damascus
Dates26 September – 9 October 1974
Teams11 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Runners-upFlag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
Third placeFlag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia
Fourth placeFlag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored108 (3.72 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Ali Khalil (EGY)
Flag of Morocco.svg Ahmed Faras
Flag of Palestine.svg Abdel Aziz
(6 goals each)

The 1974 Kuneitra Cup (Arabic : كأس القنيطرة 1974) was an international football tournament held in Damascus, Syria, from 26 September to 9 October 1974. Morocco won the tournament, beating Syria in the final. [1]

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Format

The 11 teams were distributed in two groups: Group A was composed of Syria, Sudan, Libya, Palestine, and North Yemen; Group B of Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt B, NA Hussein Dey, Lebanon, Jordan. The top two teams of each group faced each other in the semi-finals: the winners progressed to the final, whereas the losers played the third-place match.

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria 4400132+118Semi-finals
2Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 4301124+86
3Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya 4112116+53
4Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 411286+23
5Flag of North Yemen.svg  North Yemen 4004228−260
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average.
Syria  Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg2–0Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus
Libya  Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg0–0Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 5500134+910Semi-finals
2Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 5302105+56
3Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt B 5302127+56
4 Flag of Algeria.svg NA Hussein Dey 5203116+54
5Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Lebanon 5113310−73
6Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 5014118−171
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average.
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg0–0Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Lebanon
Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
 Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
7 October – Abbasiyyin Stadium
 
 
Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria (a.e.t.)3
 
9 October – Abbasiyyin Stadium
 
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 1
 
Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria 1 (3)
 
7 October – Abbasiyyin Stadium
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco (p)1 (4)
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2
 
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 0
 
 Third place play-off
 
 
9 October – Abbasiyyin Stadium
 
 
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 3
 
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1

Semi-finals

Third place play-off

Final

Scorers

There were 108 goals scored in 29 matches, for an average of 3.72 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

See also

References

  1. ↑ Karkora, Mahmoud. "Kuneitra Cup 1974 (Syria)". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 27 April 2003. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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