1980 AFC Asian Cup
Appearance
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كأس آسيا 1980 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Kuwait |
Dates | 15–30 September |
Teams | 10 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Kuwait (1st title) |
Runners-up | South Korea |
Third place | Iran |
Fourth place | North Korea |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 76 (3.17 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Behtash Fariba Choi Soon-ho (7 goals each) |
← 1976 1984 → |
The 1980 AFC Asian Cup was the 7th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).[1] The finals were hosted by Kuwait between 15 and 30 September 1980. The field of ten teams was split into two groups of five each. Kuwait won their first championship, beating South Korea in the final 3–0.[2][3]
Qualification
[edit]Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearance |
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Kuwait | Hosts | N/A | 2 (1972, 1976) |
Iran | 1976 AFC Asian Cup champions | 13 June 1976 | 3 (1968, 1972, 1976) |
Syria | Group 1 winners | 22 November 1979 | 0 (debut) |
United Arab Emirates | Group 1 runners-up | 23 November 1979 | 0 (debut) |
Qatar | Group 2 winners | 15 January 1979 | 0 (debut) |
Bangladesh | Group 2 runners-up | 16 January 1979 | 0 (debut) |
North Korea | Group 3 winners | 12 May 1979 | 0 (debut) |
Malaysia | Group 3 runners-up | 11 May 1979 | 1 (1976) |
South Korea | Group 4 winners | 29 December 1978 | 4 (1956, 1960, 1964, 1972) |
China | Group 4 runners-up | 29 December 1978 | 1 (1976) |
Venues
[edit]Kuwait City | |
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Sabah Al-Salem Stadium | |
Capacity: 22,000 | |
Squads
[edit]For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1980 AFC Asian Cup squads.
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | North Korea | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Syria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
4 | China | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 3 | |
5 | Bangladesh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | −15 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
North Korea | 3–2 | Bangladesh |
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Choi Jae-pil 44', 45' Kim Jong-man 88' |
Salahuddin 60' (pen.) Chunnu 90' |
North Korea | 2–1 | China |
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Kim Bok-man 20' Hwang Sang-hoi |
Li Fubao 7' |
China | 2–2 | Iran |
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Chen Jingang 74' Xu Yonglai 89' |
Alidousti 35' Fariba 70' |
Attendance: 10,000
Bangladesh | 0–7 | Iran |
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Fariba 11', 34', 80', 82' Roshan 21' Barzegari 27', 87' |
Attendance: 2,000
Iran | 3–2 | North Korea |
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Alidousti 27' Danaeifard 57' Fariba 60' |
Hwang Sang-hoi 68' Pak Jong-hun 90' |
North Korea | 2–1 | Syria |
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Kim Gwan-Mo 1T Kim Gwang-Un 2T |
Suleiman 2T (1-1) |
Group B
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Kuwait (H) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 | |
3 | Malaysia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Qatar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | |
5 | United Arab Emirates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 |
United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Kuwait |
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Chombi 35' | Al-Houti 19' |
Attendance: 20,000
South Korea | 1–1 | Malaysia |
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Choi Soon-ho 69' | Zulkifli Hamzah 90' |
Qatar | 2–1 | United Arab Emirates |
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Muftah 50', 60' | Al-Hajri 58' |
Qatar | 0–2 | South Korea |
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Lee Jung-il 7' Choi Soon-ho 21' |
Malaysia | 2–0 | United Arab Emirates |
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Abdah Alif 32' Tukamin Bahari 89' |
Kuwait | 0–3 | South Korea |
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Hwang Seok-keun 47' Choi Soon-ho 71', 78' |
Malaysia | 1–1 | Qatar |
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Tukamin Bahari 33' | ? 52' |
South Korea | 4–1 | United Arab Emirates |
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Choi Soon-ho 26', 53', 78' (pen.) Chung Hae-won 84' |
Chombi 79' |
Knockout stage
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
28 September – Kuwait | ||||||
Iran | 1 | |||||
30 September – Kuwait | ||||||
Kuwait | 2 | |||||
Kuwait | 3 | |||||
28 September – Kuwait | ||||||
South Korea | 0 | |||||
South Korea | 2 | |||||
North Korea | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
29 September – Kuwait | ||||||
Iran | 3 | |||||
North Korea | 0 |
Semi-finals
[edit]South Korea | 2–1 | North Korea |
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Chung Hae-won 80', 89' | Pak Jong-hun 19' (pen.) |
Third place play-off
[edit]Iran | 3–0 | North Korea |
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Fariba 49' Faraki 66', 76' |
Final
[edit]Kuwait | 3–0 | South Korea |
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Al-Houti 8' Al-Dakhil 34', 69' |
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]- 7 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Awards
[edit]Top scorer
Team of the Tournament
Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Asian Cup: Know Your History – Part One (1956–1988)". Goal.com. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ^ "1980 AFC Asian Cup". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ "Asian Cup 1980 Kuwait » Schedule". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
External links
[edit]- South Korea International Matches
- Kuwait Football Association
- All-Star Team New Straits Times, 2 October 1980, Page 27
- Details at RSSSF