Football at the 1966 Asian Games

Men
at the 1966 Asian Games
Medalists
gold medal  Burma
silver medal  Iran
bronze medal  Japan
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Football at the 1966 Asian Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 10 to 20 December 1966.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details 		 Burma
Ba Pu
Han Thien
Hla Htay
Hla Kyi
Hla Pe
Hla Shwe Kay
Khin Maung Lay
Kyaw Thaung
Maung Maung
Maung Maung Aye
Maung Tin Han
Ohn Pe
Soe Myint
Suk Bahadur
Than Lwin
Thein Aung
Tin Aung
Tin Aye
Win Kyi 		 Iran
Hamid Aminikhah
Mostafa Arab
Aziz Asli
Homayoun Behzadi
Akbar Eftekhari
Fariborz Esmaeili
Gholam Hossein Farzami
Parviz Ghelichkhani
Hassan Habibi
Goudarz Habibi
Ali Jabbari
Hamid Jasemian
Parviz Mirzahassan
Mohammad Ranjbar
Abdollah Saedi
Mehrab Shahrokhi
Hamid Shirzadegan
Jalal Talebi
Faramarz Zelli 		 Japan
Masahiro Hamazaki
Kazuo Imanishi
Shio Kada
Kunishige Kamamoto
Hisao Kami
Hiroshi Katayama
Takeo Kimura
Yasuyuki Kuwahara
Ikuo Matsumoto
Masakatsu Miyamoto
Teruki Miyamoto
Takaji Mori
Aritatsu Ogi
Ryuichi Sugiyama
Ryozo Suzuki
Masashi Watanabe
Shigeo Yaegashi
Yoshitada Yamaguchi
Kenzo Yokoyama

Squads

Main article: Football at the 1966 Asian Games – Squads

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 Thailand 2 1 1 0 4 1 4.000 3
 Burma 2 1 1 0 2 1 2.000 3
 South Korea 2 0 0 2 0 4 0.000 0
Thailand 3–0 South Korea
South Korea 0–1 Burma
Burma 1–1 Thailand

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 6 2 3.000 6
 Iran 3 2 0 1 7 4 1.750 4
 India 3 1 0 2 4 7 0.571 2
 Malaysia 3 0 0 3 1 5 0.200 0
Japan 2–1 India
Teruki Miyamoto 50', 53' Report Ashok Chatterjee 48'
Chulalongkorn University Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 10,000
Iran 2–0 Malaysia
Iran 1–3 Japan
Malaysia 1–2 India
Inder Singh [1]
Jarnail Singh (pen.)[1]
India 1–4 Iran
Jarnail Singh [1]
Malaysia 0–1 Japan

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 Indonesia 3 2 1 0 6 1 6.000 5
 Singapore 3 1 1 1 8 6 1.333 3
 South Vietnam 3 1 1 1 2 6 0.333 3
 Republic of China 3 0 1 2 5 8 0.625 1
Indonesia 3–0 Singapore
Indonesia 0–0 South Vietnam
South Vietnam 2–1 Republic of China
Singapore 3–3 Republic of China
Republic of China 1–3 Indonesia
Singapore 5–0 South Vietnam

Quarterfinals

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 Japan 2 2 0 0 10 2 5.000 4
 Singapore 2 1 0 1 3 5 0.600 2
 Thailand 2 0 0 2 1 7 0.143 0
Thailand 0–2 Singapore
Japan 5–1 Singapore
Thailand 1–5 Japan

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
 Burma 2 1 1 0 3 2 1.500 3
 Iran 2 1 0 1 1 1 1.000 2
 Indonesia 2 0 1 1 2 3 0.667 1
Burma 2–2 Indonesia
Iran 1–0 Indonesia
Burma 1–0 Iran

Knockout round

 
SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
18 December
 
 
 Japan0
 
19 December
 
 Iran1
 
 Iran0
 
18 December
 
 Burma1
 
 Burma2
 
 
 Singapore0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
20 December
 
 
 Japan2
 
 
 Singapore0

Semifinals

Japan 0–1 Iran
Burma 2–0 Singapore
Hla Kyi 80'
Ba Pu 85'

Bronze medal match

Japan 2–0 Singapore

Gold medal match

Iran 0–1 Burma

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Burma 6 4 2 0 8 3 +5 10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Iran 7 4 0 3 9 6 +3 8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Japan 7 6 0 1 18 5 +13 12
4  Singapore 7 2 1 4 11 15 −4 5
5  Indonesia 5 2 2 1 8 4 +4 6
6  Thailand 4 1 1 2 5 8 −3 3
7  South Vietnam 3 1 1 1 2 6 −4 3
8  India 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 2
9  Republic of China 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1
10  Malaysia 3 0 0 3 1 5 −4 0
11  South Korea 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0

References

  1. ^ a b c Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1966 Bangkok". Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 19 June 2016.