Football at the 1962 Asian Games

Football at the 1962 Asian Games was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from August 25 to September 4, 1962.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 India (IND)
D. M. K. Afzal
Tulsidas Balaram
Pradip Kumar Banerjee
Prodyut Burman
Menon Chandrasekhar
Ram Bahadur Chhetri
D. E. Ethiraj
Fortunato Franco
Arun Ghosh
Chuni Goswami
Mohammed Yousuf Khan
Arumai Nayagam
Jarnail Singh
Trilok Singh
Prasanto Sinha
Peter Thangaraj
 South Korea (KOR)
Cha Tae-sung
Cha Yong-man
Cho Nam-soo
Cho Yoon-ok
Chung Soon-chun
Chung Yeong-hwan
Ham Heung-chul
Jang Ji-eon
Jang Suk-woo
Kim Chan-ki
Kim Doo-sun
Kim Duk-joong
Kim Hong-bok
Lee Hyun
Moon Jung-sik
Park Kyung-hwa
Park Seung-ok
Son Kyung-ho
 Malaya (MAL)
Kamaruddin Ahmad
Mahat Ambu
Boey Chong Liam
Roslan Buang
Richard Choe
Robert Choe
Edwin Dutton
Foo Fook Choon
Stanley Gabrielle
M. Govindarajoo
Tunku Ismail
Arthur Koh
Sexton Lourdes
Abdul Ghani Minhat
Ibrahim Mydin
Ahmad Nazari
Abdullah Nordin
I. J. Singh
Yee Seng Choy

Draw

The original draw for football competition was held on 14 August 1962.[1]

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Burma withdrew and the Indonesian government refused to issue visas for the Israeli and Taiwanese delegations. The revised draw took place on 24 August 1962.[2]

Group A

Group B

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 South Vietnam 3201919.0004
 Malaya 32011863.0004
 Indonesia 3201933.0004
 Philippines 30031270.0370

25 August
Indonesia  1–0  South Vietnam
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

26 August
Malaya  15–1  Philippines
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

27 August
Indonesia  6–0  Philippines
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

28 August
Indonesia  2–3  Malaya
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

29 August
South Vietnam  3–0  Malaya
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

30 August
South Vietnam  6–0  Philippines
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 South Korea 3300623.0006
 India 3201632.0004
 Japan 3102340.7502
 Thailand 30034100.4000

25 August
Japan  3–1  Thailand
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

26 August
India  0–2  South Korea
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

27 August
South Korea  3–2  Thailand
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

28 August
Thailand  1–4  India
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

29 August
India  2–0  Japan
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

30 August
South Korea  1–0  Japan
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Knockout round

Semifinals Gold medal match
1 September
  South Vietnam  2  
  India  3  
 
4 September
      India  2
    South Korea  1
Bronze medal match
1 September 3 September
  South Korea (aet)  2   South Vietnam  1
  Malaya  1     Malaya  4

Semifinals

1 September
South Vietnam  2–3  India
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

1 September
South Korea  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Malaya
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Bronze medal match

3 September
South Vietnam  1–4  Malaya
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Gold medal match

4 September
India  2–1  South Korea
Banerjee  17'
J. Singh  20'
Cha Tae-sung  85'
Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st  India 5401116+58
2nd  South Korea 540195+48
3rd  Malaya 5302239+146
4  South Vietnam 5203128+44
5  Indonesia 320193+64
6  Japan 310234−12
7  Thailand 3003410−60
8  Philippines 3003127−260

References

  1. "Draw Raises Malayan Hopes of Top 4 Placing". The Straits Times. 16 August 1962. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  2. "Provision for Taiwan, Israel in Soccer Draw". The Indian Express. 25 August 1962. Retrieved 13 January 2014.