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The 1976 Asian Cup was the sixth edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football (soccer) championship of Asia (AFC). It was hosted by Iran. 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 1-0.
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Qualification
- Iran qualified automatically as host
The other 5 qualifying teams were:
First round
Group 1
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 - 0 | Malaysia
| 1 - 0 | P.R. China
| 1 - 1 | Malaysia
Group 2
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 - 0 | South Yemen
| 1 - 0 | South Yemen
| 2 - 0 | Iraq
Final Tournament
Semi finals
June 10| 2 - 0 | P.R. China
| 3 - 2 | Iraq
3rd/4th Playoff
June 12| 1 - 0 | Iraq
Final
June 13| 1 - 0 | Kuwait
| Asian Cup 1976 Champions: |
External links
1976 in football (soccer) | Asian Cup | Sport in Iran | Football in Iran
Fußball-Asienmeisterschaft 1976 | Coupe d'Asie des nations de football 1976 | アジアカップ1976 | Asian Cup 1976 | Puchar Azji 1976
"Asian Cup 1976"