1960 AFC Asian Cup
| Asian Cup Korea 1960 1960년 AFC 아시안컵 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | South Korea |
| Dates | 14–23 October |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | South Korea (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Israel |
| Third place | Taiwan |
| Fourth place | South Vietnam |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 19 (3.17 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Cho Yoon-ok (4 goals) |
The 1960 AFC Asian Cup was the 2nd AFC Asian Cup, a football tournament that happens every four years. It is organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The tournament was played in South Korea from 14 October to 23 October 1960. The tournament was a round robin. The hosts South Korea won every single game.[1][2][3][4]
Venue
| Seoul | |
|---|---|
| Hyochang Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,194 | |
Qualification
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Hosts | 1 | |
| South Vietnam | Central Zone winners | 13 May 1959 | 1 |
| Taiwan | Eastern zone winners | 3 April 1959 | 0 |
| Israel | Western Zone winners | 17 December 1959 | 1 |
Results
All times are (UTC+9), the time used in South Korea.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 | Champions |
| 2 | Israel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Taiwan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | South Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
| South Korea | 5–1 | South Vietnam |
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Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 30,000
| South Korea | 3–0 | Israel |
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| South Vietnam | 1–5 | Israel |
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Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 15,000
| South Korea | 1–0 | Taiwan |
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Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
Winners
| 1960 AFC Asian Cup Winners |
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South Korea Second title |
Goalscorers
Cho Yoon-Ok scored the most goals. He scored 4 goals. 19 goals were scored by 13 different players. There were no own goals.
4 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Amnon Aharonskind
- Rafi Levi
- Avraham Menchel
- Nahum Stelmach
- Luk Man Wai
- Yiu Cheuk Yin
- Choi Chung-min
- Nguyễn Văn Tú
- Trần Văn Nhung
References
- ↑ "Asian Cup: Know Your History - Part One (1956-1988)". Goal.com. 2011-01-07. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ↑ "Asian Cup 1960 South Korea » Final round". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ↑ "1960 AFC Asian Cup". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ↑ "Asian Cup 1960". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
Other websites
- "Asian Nations Cup 1960". RSSSF.