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1976 AFC Asian Cup
Asian Cup Iran 1976
جام ملت‌های آسیا ۱۹۷۶
Tournament details
Host countryIran
Dates3–13 June
Teams6
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran (3rd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Third placeFile:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored25 (2.5 per match)
Attendance334,000 (33,400 per match)
Top scorer(s)Kuwait Fathi Kamel
Iran Gholam Hossein Mazloumi
Iran Nasser Nouraei
(3 goals each)
Best playerIran Ali Parvin
← 1972
1980 →

The 1976 AFC Asian Cup was the 6th 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 Iran between 3 and 13 June 1976. The field of six teams was split into two groups of three. Iran won their third title in a row, beating Kuwait in the final.[1][2][3]

Qualification

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Main article: 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearance
File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran Hosts N/A 2 (1968, 1972)
File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait Automatically qualified from Group 1 1975 1 (1972)
File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen Automatically qualified from Group 1 1975 0 (debut)
File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq Group 2 winners 2 December 1975 1 (1972)
File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia[note 1] Group 2 runners-up 2 December 1975 0 (debut)
File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea[note 1] Group 3 winners 24 June 1975 0 (debut)
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Group 3 runners-up 23 June 1975 0 (debut)
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Group 4 winners 23 March 1975 0 (debut)
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand[note 1] Group 4 runners-up 24 March 1975 1 (1972)

Venues

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The two host cities, Tehran and Tabriz, with two venues was used for the 1976 AFC Asian Cup.

Tehran Tabriz
Aryamehr Stadium Reza Pahlavi Stadium
Capacity: 100,000 Capacity: 25,000
File:Race Esteghlal and Caspian2.jpg File:Takhti Stadium Tabriz.jpg

Squads

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Further information: 1976 AFC Asian Cup squads

Group stage

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All times are Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30)

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 4 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
3 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
Source: RSSSF
Kuwait File:Flag of Kuwait.svg2–0File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Al-Anberi File:Soccerball shade.svg 10'
Al-Dakhil File:Soccerball shade.svg 42'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Alex Wazs (India)
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–1File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Wang Jilian File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' Mokhtar File:Soccerball shade.svg 50'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Talib Sabar (Qatar)
Kuwait File:Flag of Kuwait.svg1–0File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Kameel File:Soccerball shade.svg 1'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Adolf Matius (Austria)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran (H) 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10 4 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 2
3 File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen 2 0 0 2 0 9 −9 0
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts
Iran File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg2–0File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq
Nouraei File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'
Roshan File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Marijan Raus (Yugoslavia)
Iraq File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg1–0File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen
Waal File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ibrahim Aido (Bahrain)
Iran File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg8–0File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen
Azizi File:Soccerball shade.svg 17', 73'
Nouraei File:Soccerball shade.svg 40', 42'
Khorshidi File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'
Mazloumi File:Soccerball shade.svg 63', 74', 80'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Akram Ul Haq (India)

Knockout stage

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 June–Tehran
 
 
File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait (a.e.t.)3
 
13 June–Tehran
 
File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq2
 
File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait0
 
11 June–Tehran
 
File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran1
 
File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran (a.e.t.)2
 
 
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China0
 
Third place
 
 
13 June–Tehran
 
 
File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq0
 
 
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China1

Semi-finals

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Kuwait File:Flag of Kuwait.svg3–2 (a.e.t.)File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq
Ibrahim File:Soccerball shade.svg 11'
Kameel File:Soccerball shade.svg 77', 100'		 Abdul-Jalil File:Soccerball shade.svg 46'
Hassan File:Soccerball shade.svg 85'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Dahilon (Singapore)
Iran File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg2–0 (a.e.t.)File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Khorshidi File:Soccerball shade.svg 100'
Roshan File:Soccerball shade.svg 119'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Asami (Japan)

Third place play-off

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Iraq File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg0–1File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
He Jia File:Soccerball shade.svg 61'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Hata (Indonesia)

Final

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Main article: 1976 AFC Asian Cup final
Iran File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg1–0File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Parvin File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' Report
Attendance: 112,000[4]
Referee: Jean Dubach (Switzerland)

Ranking

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran (H) 4 4 0 0 13 0 +13 8 Champions
2 File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 4 3 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Third place
3 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 4 1 1 2 2 4 −2 3 Third place
4 File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq 4 1 0 3 3 6 −3 2 Fourth place
5 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
6 File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen 2 0 0 2 0 9 −9 0
Source: WorldFootball.net
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

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With three goals, Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Nasser Nouraei and Fathi Kameel are the top scorers in the tournament. In total, 25 goals were scored by 16 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Withdrew after qualifying

References

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