1960 AFC Asian Cup

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1960 AFC Asian Cup
Asian Cup South Korea 1960
Tournament details
Host country Flag of South Korea South Korea
Dates 14 October - 21 October
Teams
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of South Korea Korea Republic (2nd title)
Second place Flag of Israel Israel
Third place Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China
Fourth place Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Goals scored 21  (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of South Korea Cho Yoon-Ok (4 goals)

The 1960 AFC Asian Cup was the second tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The finals were hosted by South Korea from October 14 to October 21, 1960.

The final tournament was organised on a round robin basis, and host country Korea Republic won with a perfect record of three wins.

Contents

[edit] Qualifying Rounds

[edit] Western Zone (India)

 Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Israel Israel 8 6 3 2 1 10 8 +2
Flag of Iran Iran 7 6 3 1 2 12 10 +2
Flag of Pakistan Pakistan 5 6 2 1 3 8 10 −2
Flag of India India 4 6 2 0 4 7 9 −2

December 1, 1959

India Flag of India 0–1 Flag of Pakistan Pakistan

December 5, 1959

Iran Flag of Iran 3–0 Flag of Israel Israel

December 6, 1959

Iran Flag of Iran 4–1 Flag of Pakistan Pakistan

December 8, 1959

Israel Flag of Israel 3–1 Flag of India India
Iran Flag of Iran 1–3 Flag of India India

December 10, 1959

Israel Flag of Israel 2–0 Flag of Pakistan Pakistan

December 11, 1959

Pakistan Flag of Pakistan 0–1 Flag of India India

December 12, 1959

Israel Flag of Israel 1–1 Flag of Iran Iran

December 13, 1959

Pakistan Flag of Pakistan 4–1 Flag of Iran Iran

December 14, 1959

India Flag of India 1–2 Flag of Israel Israel

December 15, 1959

India Flag of India 1–2 Flag of Iran Iran

December 17, 1959

Pakistan Flag of Pakistan 2–2 Flag of Israel Israel

[edit] Central Zone (Singapore)

 Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4
Flag of Federation of Malaya Malaya 2 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2
Flag of Singapore Singapore 0 2 0 0 2 3 9 −6

April 15, 1960

Singapore Flag of Singapore 1–4 Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam

April 18, 1960

South Vietnam Flag of South Vietnam 1–0 Flag of Federation of Malaya Malaya

April 21, 1960

Singapore Flag of Singapore 2–5 Flag of Federation of Malaya Malaya

[edit] Eastern Zone (Philippines)

 Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China 4 2 2 0 0 14 8 +6
Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong 2 2 1 0 1 11 7 +4
Flag of the Philippines Philippines 0 2 0 0 2 4 14 −10

April 13, 1960

Philippines Flag of the Philippines 4–7 Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China

April 15, 1960

Philippines Flag of the Philippines 0–7 Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong

April 18, 1960

Republic of China Flag of the Republic of China 7–4 Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong

[edit] Final tournament (South Korea)

 Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of South Korea Korea Republic 6 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8
Flag of Israel Israel 4 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2
Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China 2 3 1 0 2 3 3 0
Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam 0 3 0 0 3 3 13 −10

October 14, 1960

Korea Republic Flag of South Korea 5–1 Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam

October 17, 1960

Korea Republic Flag of South Korea 3–0 Flag of Israel Israel
Republic of China Flag of the Republic of China 3–1 Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam

October 19, 1960

Israel Flag of Israel 5–1 Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam

October 20, 1960

Israel Flag of Israel 1–0 Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China

October 21, 1960

Korea Republic Flag of South Korea 1–0 Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China

[edit] Winners

 1960 AFC Asian Cup Winners 
Flag of South Korea
Korea Republic
Second title