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1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Summary

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]

1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates29 March – 18 December 1959
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored79 (4.39 per match)
Attendance349,806 (19,434 per match)
← 1956
1964 →

Zones edit

Central zone Eastern zone Western zone

  Burma *
  Cambodia *
  Indonesia **
  Malaya
  Singapore
  South Vietnam
  Thailand *

  Hong Kong
  Japan *
  Philippines
  Republic of China

  Afghanistan *
  Ceylon *
  India
  Iran
  Israel
    Nepal *
  Pakistan

  • * Withdrew
  • **   Indonesia declined to participate due to an AFC membership dispute.[2]

Central zone edit

All matches held in Singapore.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  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]
Singapore  1–4  South Vietnam
Singapore  2–5  Malaya
South Vietnam  1–0  Malaya
Ha Tam   4'
Attendance: 9,806

Eastern zone edit

All matches held in Philippines.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  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
Lau Chi Lam      
Ho Cheung Yau    
Lau Kai Cheung  
Leung Wai Hung  
Attendance: 10,000
Philippines  4–7  Republic of China
Attendance: 12,000
Republic of China  7–4  Hong Kong
Attendance: 22,000

Western zone edit

All matches held in India.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  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]
Israel  0–3  Iran
Hajari   49'
Barmaki   59'
Dehdari   65'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)
India  1–0  Pakistan
D'Souza  
Attendance: 30,000
India  1–3  Israel
Devdas   60' R. Levi   35', 43', 53'
Attendance: 30,000
Pakistan  4–1  Iran
Haji Mokhtar  
Attendance: 15,000
Israel  2–0  Pakistan
R. Levi   55'
Stelmach   65'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)
India  3–1  Iran
Goswami   64'
Khan   66' (pen.)
Balaram   80'		 Dehdari   62'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rahman (Pakistan)
Israel  1–1  Iran
Menchel   9' Hajari   49'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)
India  0–1  Pakistan
Attendance: 30,000
Iran  4–1  Pakistan
Hajari      
Jamali  
Attendance: 16,000
India  1–2  Israel
Rehmatullah   19' Stelmach   11'
R. Levi   75'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Natarajan (Malaya)
Pakistan  2–2  Israel
Umer   49'
Ghafoor   57'		 Menchel   60'
Ratzabi   68'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: A. N. Jayaraman (India)
India  1–2  Iran
Khan   64' Dehdari    
Attendance: 25,000

Qualified teams edit

 
  Qualified
  Did not qualify
  Withdrew before playing any matches
  Did not enter
  Not an AFC member
Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearance
  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 edit

  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.
  • Jovanoic, Bojan; Morrison, Neil; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter. "Asian Nations Cup 1960". RSSSF.

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