1960 AFC Asian Cup
football tournament
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]
| 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 |  Republic of China |
| Fourth place |  South Vietnam |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 19 (3.17 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Cho Yoon-ok (4 goals) |
Venue change
| Seoul | |
|---|---|
| Hyochang Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,194 | |
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Qualification change
Qualified
Did not qualify
Withdrew before playing any matches
Did not enter
Not an AFC member
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances |
|---|---|---|---|
 South Korea |
Hosts | 1 | |
| South Vietnam |
Central Zone winners | 13 May 1959 | 1 |
| Republic of China |
Eastern zone winners | 3 April 1959 | 0 |
| Israel |
Western Zone winners | 17 December 1959 | 1 |
Results change
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)
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 | Champions |
| 2 | Israel
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Republic of China
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | South Vietnam
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
| South Korea | 5–1 | South Vietnam |
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Attendance: 30,000
| South Korea | 3–0 | Israel |
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| South Vietnam | 1–5 | Israel |
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Attendance: 15,000
| Israel | 1–0 | Republic of China |
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Winners change
| 1960 AFC Asian Cup Winners |
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 South Korea Second title |
Goalscorers change
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
References change
- ↑ "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 change
- "Asian Nations Cup 1960". RSSSF.