1963 Arab Cup
international football competition
The 1963 Arab Cup was the 1st Arab Cup tournament which took place in Lebanon. Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria and Tunisia participated in the tournament.
| كأس العرب لكرة القدم 1963 (in Arabic) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Lebanon |
| Dates | 31 March – 7 April |
| Teams | 5 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Tunisia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Syria |
| Third place |  Lebanon |
| Fourth place |  Kuwait |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 38 (3.8 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Chérif Tlemçani (5) |
Group stage change
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 8 |
| 2 | Syria
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 |
| 3 | Lebanon
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 4 |
| 4 | Kuwait
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | –10 | 2 |
| 5 |  Jordan
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | –17 | 0 |
| 31 March 1963 | ||
| Lebanon |
6–0 | Kuwait
|
| Syria |
4–0 | Jordan
|
| 2 April 1963 | ||
| Kuwait |
4–0 | Jordan
|
| Tunisia |
1–0 | Syria
|
| 4 April 1963 | ||
| Lebanon |
2–3 | Syria
|
| Tunisia |
4–0 | Jordan
|
| 6 April 1963 | ||
| Tunisia |
5–1 | Kuwait
|
| Lebanon |
5–0 | Jordan
|
| 7 April 1963 | ||
| Syria |
4–0 | Kuwait
|
| Lebanon |
0–1 | Tunisia
|