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1972 AFC Asian Cup

The 1972 AFC Asian Cup was the 5th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), that was hosted in Thailand. The finals were held in Thailand between 7 May and 19 May 1972. It was won by Iran.[1][2][3]

Qualification

Squads

Venue

Group allocation matches

National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 2,000

National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kim Jo-Wong (South Korea)

Group stage

Group A

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts
National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia)


National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Matolzi (Malaysia)

Group B

Source: RSSSF


Knockout stage

Semi-finals

National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Matolozi (Malaysia)

Third place play-off

Final

National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia)

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. ^ "Asian Cup: Know Your History - Part One (1956-1988)". Goal.com. 2011-01-07. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  2. ^ "Asian Cup of Nations 1972; RSSSF". Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  3. ^ Shilarze Saha Roy. "Cambodia's football story: From the highs of the 1972 Asian Cup to depths of despair". FIFA. Retrieved 2023-03-19.

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