1960_AFC_Asian_Cup

1960 AFC Asian Cup

1960 AFC Asian Cup

International football competition

The 1960 AFC Asian Cup was the 2nd edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were hosted by South Korea from 14 October to 23 October 1960. The final tournament was organised on a round robin basis, and host country South Korea won with a perfect record of three wins.[1][2][3]

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As in the 1st edition of the competition, the tournament kept the unusual arrangement of 80 minutes games.[4]

Venues

More information Seoul ...

Qualification

Main article: 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
  Qualified
  Did not qualify
  Withdrew before playing any matches
  Did not enter
  Not an AFC member
More information Team, Qualified as ...

Squads

Main article: 1960 AFC Asian Cup squads

Results

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+9)

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Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts
More information South Korea, 5–1 ...
Attendance: 30,000
More information Republic of China, 2–0 ...
More information South Korea, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Yozo Yokoyama (Japan)
More information South Vietnam, 1–5 ...
Attendance: 15,000
More information South Korea, 1–0 ...
More information Israel, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Yozo Yokoyama (Japan)

Winners

 1960 AFC Asian Cup winners 

South Korea
Second title

Goalscorers

With four goals, Cho Yoon-Ok is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 19 goals were scored by 13 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. [1]
    "Asian Cup: Know Your History - Part One (1956-1988)". Goal.com. 2011-01-07. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  2. [2]
    "Asian Cup 1960 South Korea » Final round". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  3. [3]
    "1960 AFC Asian Cup". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Inside World Football - Asian Cup 1960". Retrieved 13 June 2023.
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