Asian Cup 1960 Qualifiers : Iran beats Israel 3-0
KOCHI, Dec. 5, 1959 (AMP) — South Korea 1960 (Qualifiers) : Iran defeated Israel by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1960 AFC Asian Cup (Western zone) on Saturday.
The result put the Iranians top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Iran will meet Pakistan on December 9, while Israel will face India.
Fixtures and Results : Western zone
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Overview
Israel at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (1956)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1956)
Iran at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Israel
0:3
Iran
0:3 (0:0)
- 5 December 1959
- Kochi
Western zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iran | 3 |
 India | 0 |
 Pakistan | 0 |
| Israel | 0 |
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