1972 AFC Asian Cup

1972 Asian Cup Thailand 1972เอเชียนคัพ 2515 Thailand 7–19 May 6 1 1 IRN 1964 2 South Korea 1949 THA CAM 1970 Khmer Republic 13 38 155000 IRN 1964 Hossein Kalani(5 goals) IRN 1964 Ebrahim Ashtiani 1968 1976 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.https://www.goal.com/en/news/8/main/2011/01/07/2293901/asian-cup-know-your-history-part-one-1956-1988 Asian Cup: Know Your History - Part One (1956-1988) Goal.com 2011-01-07 2015-05-03 2019-05-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20190531055150/https://www.goal.com/en/news/8/main/2011/01/07/2293901/asian-cup-know-your-history-part-one-1956-1988 bot: unknown https://www.rsssf.org/tables/72asch.html Asian Cup of Nations 1972; RSSSF 9 May 2021https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/articles/cambodias-football-story-from-the-highs-of-the-1972-asian-cup-to-depths-of-despair Cambodia's football story: From the highs of the 1972 Asian Cup to depths of despair Shilarze Saha Roy FIFA 2023-03-19 Qualification 1972 AFC Asian Cup qualification Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearance THA 1964"note" withdrew Israel originally qualified as hosts but later withdrew and Thailand replaced them. * Hosts and C1 Central Zone winners 30 May 1971 0 (debut) IRN 1964 681 1968 AFC Asian Cup champions 19 May 1968 03 1 (1968) CAM 1970 Khmer Republic C2 Central Zone runners-up 30 May 1971 0 (debut) KOR 1949 W1 Eastern zone winners (automatically qualified) 1971 03 3 (1956, 1960, 1964) IRQ 1963 W1 Western Zone winners 22 December 1971 0 (debut) KUW W2 Western Zone runners-up 21 December 1971 0 (debut) Squads 1972 AFC Asian Cup squads Venue Thailand none 200 13.7500 100.4667 Bangkok top Bangkok National Stadium Capacity: 26,000 200px Group allocation matches All times are Indochina Time (UTC+7). Group allocation matches where winners were divided into separate groups. 7 May 1972 19:00 KOR 1949 0–0 IRQ 1963 3,000 National Stadium, Bangkok 2–4 Cha Bum-kun Hwang Jae-man Park Su-deok Aziz Nouri Kadhim Fathi 7 May 1972 20:40 IRN 1964 2–0 CAM 1970 Khmer Republic Kalani 45Iranpak 51 3,000 Kim Jo-wong (South Korea) National Stadium, Bangkok 8 May 1972 19:30 THA 0–2 KUW Khalaf 42Marzouq 85 28,000 National Stadium, Bangkok Group stage Group A main WDL Group A Q y 2 IRN IRN 1964 THA THA IRQ IRQ 1963 2 0 0 6 2 0 1 1 3 4 H 0 1 1 1 4 green1 Advance to Knockout stage A A complete http://www.rsssf.com/tables/72asch.html RSSSF 9 May 1972 19:30 IRN 1964 3–0 IRQ 1963 Kalani 34 70 78 5,000 Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia) National Stadium, Bangkok 11 May 1972 19:30 THA 1–1 IRQ 1963 Meelarpkit 57 Fathi 6 24,000 National Stadium, Bangkok 13 May 1972 19:30 THA 2–3 IRN 1964 Tantariyanond 69 71 Jabbari 74 77 79 25,000 Matolozi (Malaysia) National Stadium, Bangkok Group B main WDL Group B Q y 2 KOR KOR 1949 CAM CAM 1970 Khmer Republic KUW KUW 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 1 5 4 1 0 1 2 5 green1 Advance to Knockout stage A A complete http://www.rsssf.com/tables/72asch.html RSSSF 10 May 1972 19:30 KOR 1949 4–1 CAM 1970 Khmer Republic Park Su-deok 37Lee Hoi-taek 59Cha Bum-kun 69Park Lee-chun 78 Sokhom 82 7,000 Sobhi Adeeb (Iraq) National Stadium, Bangkok 12 May 1972 19:30 KOR 1949 1–2 KUW Park Lee-chun 2 pen. Sultan 25Duraiham 73 10,000 National Stadium, Bangkok 14 May 1972 19:30 CAM 1970 Khmer Republic 4–0 KUW Sokhom 23Sok Sun Hean 56Tes Sean 59Sea Cheng Eang 80 1,000 National Stadium, Bangkok Knockout stage yes Semi-finals Final Third place 16 May–Bangkok IRN 1964 2 CAM 1970 Khmer Republic 1 17 May–Bangkok KOR 1949 (pen.) 1 (2) THA 1 (1) 19 May–Bangkok IRN 1964 2 KOR 1949 1 19 May–Bangkok CAM 1970 Khmer Republic 2 (3) THA (pen.) 2 (5) Semi-finals 16 May 1972 19:30 IRN 1964 2–1 CAM 1970 Khmer Republic Iranpak 15Ghelichkhani 48 Sokhom 18 2,000 Matolozi (Malaysia) National Stadium, Bangkok 17 May 1972 19:30 THA 1–1 yes KOR 1949 Tantariyanond 98 Park Lee-chun 105 National Stadium, Bangkok 50,000 1–2 Third place play-off 19 May 1972 19:30 THA 2–2 yes CAM 1970 Khmer Republic Tantariyanond 35Kitboon 68 Miladord 64Samkol 84 National Stadium, Bangkok 15,000 5–3 Final 1972 AFC Asian Cup final 19 May 1972 20:40 IRN 1964 2–1 yes KOR 1949 Jabbari 48Kalani 107 Park Lee-chun 68 15,000 Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia) National Stadium, Bangkok Winners fb 1972 AFC Asian Cup winners Iran Second 1964 Goalscorers With 5 goals, Hossein Kalani of Iran is the top scorer of the tournament. In total, 38 goals were scored by 21 players, with none of them credited as own goal. 5 goals IRN 1964 Hossein Kalani 4 goals IRN 1964 Ali Jabbari KOR 1949 Park Lee-chun THA Prapon Tantariyanond 3 goals CAM 1970 Doeur Sokhom 2 goals IRN 1964 Safar Iranpak 1 goal 18em IRN 1964 Parviz Ghelichkhani IRQ 1963 Ahmed Fathi Hammadi CAM 1970 Doeuk Miladord CAM 1970 Nihim Samkol CAM 1970 Sea Cheng Eang CAM 1970 Sok Sun Hean CAM 1970 Tes Sean KUW Fayez Marzouq KUW Ibrahim Duraiham KUW Jawad Khalaf KUW Mohammad Sultan KOR 1949 Cha Bum-kun KOR 1949 Lee Hoi-taek KOR 1949 Park Su-deok THA Preecha Kitboon THA Supakit Meelarpkit Notes "note" References External links Details at RSSSF FIFA results record, used to update dates and locations AFC Report 1972 Asian Cup Asian Cup Category:1972 in Thai football 1972 Category:May 1972 sports events in Asia Category:May 1972 in Thailand Category:1970s in sport in Bangkok 1972