Asian Cup 1968 : Iran beats Burma 3-1
TEHRAN, May. 16, 1968 (AMP) — Iran 1968 : Iran defeated Burma by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup final round game (Final Tournament) on Thursday.
The result put the Iranians top of the group with 9 points. Burma is second with 4 points. In their last game, Iran will meet third-placed Israel on May 19, while Burma will face Hong Kong.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
Burma at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Iran at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Burma
1:3
Iran
1:3 (0:1)
- 16 May 1968
- Tehran
Final Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iran | 9 |
| Burma | 4 |
 Israel | 3 |
 Taiwan | 2 |
 Hong Kong | 1 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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