Iran beats South Yemen to advance to Asian Cup semifinals
TEHRAN, Jun. 8, 1976 (AMP) — Iran 1976 : Iran defeated South Yemen by a big score of 8-0 (halftime: 4-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Tuesday. Iran advance to the Semifinals. South Yemen is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Iran at the Asian Cup
- 2 titles (1968, 1972)
- 3 appearances (first in 1968)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1972)
South Yemen at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Iran
8:0
South Yemen
8:0 (4:0)
- 8 June 1976
- Tehran
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iran | 6 |
 Iraq | 3 |
| South Yemen | 0 |
Matches
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