Asian Cup 1956 : Final Tournament
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 |  Israel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  South Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results
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Highlights
South Korea beats South Vietnam 5-3 to win 1956 Asian Cup
HONG KONG, Sep. 15, 1956 (AMP) — Hong Kong 1956 : South Korea defeated South Vietnam by a score of 5-3 (halftime: 2-1), in a Asian Cup final round game (Final Tournament) on Saturday night. South Korea won the first edition of the AFC Asian Cup, South Vietnam finished fourth.