1972 AFC Asian Cup qualification

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Qualification for the Asian Football Confederation's 1972 AFC Asian Cup finals held in Thailand.

Zones

Central zone Eastern zone Western zone 1 Western zone 2

 Brunei
 Burma *
 Hong Kong
 Indonesia
 Khmer Republic
 Laos *
 Malaysia
 Singapore *
 Thailand
 South Vietnam *

 Japan *
 Philippines *
 Republic of China *
 South Korea

 Afghanistan *
 Iran **
 Israel ***
   Nepal *

 Bahrain
 Ceylon
 India *
 Jordan
 Kuwait
 Pakistan *
 Lebanon
 Syria
  • * Withdrew
  • ** Qualified as defending champions
  • *** Qualified as hosts but withdrew later[1]
  •  Iraq were allocated to Western zone later

Central Zone

Group allocation matches where winners were divided into separate groups

21 May 1971
Thailand  1 – 1  Khmer Republic

22 May 1971
Malaysia  8 – 0  Brunei
Zulkifli Norbit Goal 12' Goal 28' Goal 80'
S. Abdullah Goal 28' (38), 83'
Wong Choon Wah Goal 37'
Soh Chin Aun Goal 48'

22 May 1971
Indonesia  2 – 1  Hong Kong
Budi Santoso Goal 4'
 ?		  ?

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Indonesia 4 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10
 Thailand 2 2 1 0 1 10 1 +9
 Brunei 0 2 0 0 2 0 19 –19

24 May 1971
Thailand  10 – 0  Brunei

26 May 1971
Indonesia  1 – 0  Thailand

28 May 1971
Indonesia  9 – 0  Brunei

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Malaysia 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2
 Khmer Republic 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
 Hong Kong 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 –2

24 May 1971
Khmer Republic  2 – 1  Hong Kong

26 May 1971
Malaysia  2 – 1  Khmer Republic
Wong Choon Wah Goal 12'
Shaharuddin Abdullah Goal 75'		 Sleyman Selim Goal 44'

28 May 1971
Malaysia  2 – 1  Hong Kong
Shaharuddin Abdullah Goal 25' Goal 69' Chung Chor Wai Goal 44'

Semifinal

30 May 1971
Khmer Republic  2 – 0  Indonesia

30 May 1971
Thailand  1 – 0  Malaysia

Match for third place

1 June 1971
Malaysia  3 – 0  Indonesia

Final

1 June 1971
Thailand  4 – 2  Khmer Republic

Thailand and Khmer Republic qualified for final tournament


Eastern Zone

All the others withdrew, so  South Korea qualified automatically.

Western Zone

Group allocation matches where winners were divided into separate groups

10 December 1971
Iraq  1 – 1  Kuwait
– Goal –' Bu Hamad Goal –'
  Penalties  
3–4

11 December 1971
Bahrain  3 – 0  Lebanon

11 December 1971
Syria  0 – 0  Jordan
  Penalties  
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka) had a bye

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Iraq 6 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8
 Jordan 4 3 2 0 1 5 5 0
 Bahrain 2 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1
 Ceylon 0 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9

13 December 1971
Iraq  5 – 0  Ceylon

13 December 1971
Jordan  3 – 2  Bahrain

15 December 1971
Iraq  1 – 0  Bahrain

16 December 1971
Jordan  2 – 1  Ceylon

18 December 1971
Iraq  2 – 0  Jordan

20 December 1971
Bahrain  3 – 0  Ceylon

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Kuwait 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
 Lebanon 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
 Syria 1 2 0 1 1 4 5 –1

14 December 1971
Kuwait  1 – 0  Lebanon
Khalaf Goal –'

17 December 1971
Kuwait  2 – 2  Syria
Khalaf Goal –'
Ibrahim Goal –'		 – Goal –'
– Goal –'

19 December 1971
Lebanon  3 – 2  Syria

Semifinal

21 December 1971
Kuwait  2 – 0  Jordan
Al Khashram Goal –'
Khalaf Goal –'

22 December 1971
Iraq  4 – 1  Lebanon

Match for third place

24 December 1971
Lebanon  2 – 0  Jordan

Final

24 December 1971
Iraq  1 – 0  Kuwait

Iraq and Kuwait qualified for final tournament

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