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The 1964 AFC Asian Cup was the 3rd AFC Asian Cup, a football tournament that happens every four years. It is organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).[1] The tournament was played in Israel from 26 May to 3 June 1964.
Asian Cup Israel 1964 גביע אסיה בכדורגל 1964 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Israel |
Dates | 26 May – 3 June |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Israel (1st title) |
Runners-up | India |
Third place | South Korea |
Fourth place | Hong Kong |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 13 (2.17 per match) |
Attendance | 99,000 (16,500 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Inder Singh Mordechai Spiegler (2 goals each) |
The tournament was a round-robin. The hosts Israel won every game.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
11 out of the 16 nations withdrew from qualifying.[lower-alpha 1] That meant South Korea and India automatically qualified.
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearance |
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Israel | Hosts | 2 | |
Hong Kong | Central Zone winners | 14 December 1963 | 1 |
South Korea | Eastern zone winners (automatically qualified) | 1963 | 2 |
India | Western Zone winners (automatically qualified) | 1963 | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | Israel (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Champions |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
South Korea | 0–2 | India |
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South Korea | 1–0 | Hong Kong |
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South Korea | 1–2 | Israel |
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1964 AFC Asian Cup Winners |
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Israel First title |
Inder Singh and Mordechai Spiegler scored the most goals. They each scored 2 goals. 13 goals were scored by 11 different players. There were no own goals.
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