1960 AFC Asian Cup
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1960 AFC Asian Cup

Asian Cup South Korea 1960
Tournament details
Teams	4
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Korea Republic (2nd title)
Runners-up	Israel
Third place	Republic of China
Fourth place	South Vietnam
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	21 (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Cho Yoon-Ok (4 goals)

The 1960 AFC Asian Cup was the second tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The finals were hosted by South Korea from October 14 to October 21, 1960.

The final tournament was organised on a round robin basis, and host country Korea Republic won with a perfect record of three wins.

Qualifying Rounds

Western Zone (India)

all matches of 80 minutes, played at Maharaja College Stadium, Ernakulam, in December 1959

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Israel	8	6	3	2	1	10	8	+2
Iran	7	6	3	1	2	12	10	+2
Pakistan	5	6	2	1	3	8	10	−2
India	4	6	2	0	4	7	9	−2

December 1, 1959

India

0–1

Pakistan

December 5, 1959

Iran

3–0

Israel

December 6, 1959

Iran

4–1

Pakistan

December 8, 1959

Israel	3–1	India
Iran	1–3	India

December 10, 1959

Israel

2–0

Pakistan

December 11, 1959

Pakistan

0–1

India

December 12, 1959

Israel

1–1

Iran

December 13, 1959

Pakistan

4–1

Iran

December 14, 1959

India

1–2

Israel

December 15, 1959

India

1–2

Iran

December 17, 1959

Pakistan

2–2

Israel

Central Zone (Singapore)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
South Vietnam	4	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4
Malaya	2	2	1	0	1	5	3	+2
Singapore	0	2	0	0	2	3	9	−6

April 15, 1960

Singapore

1–4

South Vietnam

April 18, 1960

South Vietnam

1–0

Malaya

April 21, 1960

Singapore

2–5

Malaya

Eastern Zone (Philippines)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Republic of China	4	2	2	0	0	14	8	+6
Hong Kong	2	2	1	0	1	11	7	+4
Philippines	0	2	0	0	2	4	14	−10

April 13, 1960

Philippines

4–7

Republic of China

April 15, 1960

Philippines

0–7

Hong Kong

April 18, 1960

Republic of China

7–4

Hong Kong

Final tournament (South Korea)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Korea Republic	6	3	3	0	0	9	1	+8
Israel	4	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2
Republic of China	2	3	1	0	2	3	3	0
South Vietnam	0	3	0	0	3	3	13	−10

October 14, 1960

Korea Republic

5–1

South Vietnam

October 17, 1960

Korea Republic	3–0	Israel
Republic of China	3–1	South Vietnam

October 19, 1960

Israel

5–1

South Vietnam

October 20, 1960

Israel

1–0

Republic of China

October 21, 1960

Korea Republic

1–0

Republic of China

Winners

1960 AFC Asian Cup Winners
Korea Republic Second title

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