1980 AFC Asian Cup
Asian Cup Kuwait 1980 |
| Tournament details |
| Host country |
 Kuwait |
| Dates |
September |
| Teams |
10 |
| Final positions |
Champions  |
Kuwait (1st title) |
Second place  |
 Korea Republic |
Third place  |
 Iran |
| Fourth place |
 Korea DPR |
| Tournament statistics |
| Matches played |
24 |
| Goals scored |
77 (3. The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled 21 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Behtash Fariba (9 goals)
Choi Soon-Ho (9 goals) |
| Best player |
Behtash Fariba& Choi Soon-Ho |
The 1980 AFC Asian Cup was the seventh edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football (soccer) championship of Asia (AFC). Behtash Fariba (born February 11, 1955) is a retired Iranian football player Choi Soon-Ho ( Hangul: 최순호 born January 10 1962 in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do) is a South Korean football manager who is managing Behtash Fariba (born February 11, 1955) is a retired Iranian football player Choi Soon-Ho ( Hangul: 최순호 born January 10 1962 in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do) is a South Korean football manager who is managing Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The 46 member Asian Football Confederation ( AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia, excluding Cyprus and Israel, and including It was hosted by Kuwait between September 15 and 30. The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. The field of ten teams was split into two groups of five. Kuwait won their first championship, beating Korea Republic in the final 3-0. The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions Midway through the tournament Iraq invaded Iran. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Kuwaiti television supported the attack and aired propaganda in favor of the Iraqis. This led to a very poor atmosphere in the Iranian camp, especially for Hassan Roshan whose brother was killed in the attacks and was one of the main reasons the team fell apart late in the tournament. Hasan Rōshan ( born 24 October 1955 in Tehran) is an Iranian football coach manager and former player
Qualification
- Kuwait qualified automatically as host
- Iran qualified automatically as defending champions
The other 8 qualifying teams were:
First round
Group A
September 15
September 16
September 17
September 18
September 19
September 20
September 21
September 22
September 24
September 25
Group B
September 15
September 16
September 17
September 18
September 19
September 20
September 21
September 22
September 24
September 25
Knockout Stages
Knockout Map
Semi finals
3rd/4th Playoff
Final
Winners
| AFC Asian Cup 1980 Winners |
Kuwait
First title |
External links
The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlled The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlled Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlled Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlled Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlled Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians The Syria national football team is the national team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Bangladesh national football team ( Bangla: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ফুটবল দল is the national team of Bangladesh and is controlled Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians The Malaysia national football team is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The United Arab Emirates national football team is the national team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. Kuwait City ( Arabic: مدينة الكويت Transliteration: Madīnat al-Kūwait) is the Capital and largest Jasem Yacob Sultan (born 25 October 1953) was a Kuwaiti football player from 1972 till 1982. Faisal al-Dakhil (فيصل الدخيل (born 13 August 1957) is a famous Kuwaiti footballer well known because of his famous goal against Czechoslovakia Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled Sabah Al Salem Stadium is a multi-use Stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Kuwait City ( Arabic: مدينة الكويت Transliteration: Madīnat al-Kūwait) is the Capital and largest A penalty kick is a type of free kick in Association football, taken from twelve yards (approximately eleven metres out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled Kuwait City ( Arabic: مدينة الكويت Transliteration: Madīnat al-Kūwait) is the Capital and largest Behtash Fariba (born February 11, 1955) is a retired Iranian football player Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. The Korea Republic national football team represents the Republic of Korea in international football competitions Sabah Al Salem Stadium is a multi-use Stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Kuwait City ( Arabic: مدينة الكويت Transliteration: Madīnat al-Kūwait) is the Capital and largest Faisal al-Dakhil (فيصل الدخيل (born 13 August 1957) is a famous Kuwaiti footballer well known because of his famous goal against Czechoslovakia The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association.
© 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia.org
network: | |
Syria
China PR
Bangladesh
Malaysia
Qatar
United Arab Emirates