Cambodia at the AFC Asian Cup

Khmer Republic participated in the 1972 edition of the AFC Asian Cup and won 4th place.[1]

Editions

Year Round GP W D L GS GA
Hong Kong 1956 Did not qualify
South Korea 1960 Withdrew
Israel 1964
Iran 1968 Did not qualify
Thailand 1972 Fourth place 5 1 1 3 8 10
Iran 1976 to United Arab Emirates 1996 Did not enter
Lebanon 2000 Did not qualify
China 2004 Did not enter
IndonesiaMalaysiaThailandVietnam 2007
Qatar 2011 Did not qualify
Australia 2015
United Arab Emirates 2019
Qatar 2023
Total Fourth place 5 1 1 3 8 10

1972 Asian Cup

Main article: 1972 AFC Asian Cup

Group allocation match

Iran 2–0 Khmer Republic
Kalani 45'
Iranpak 51'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kim Jo-Wong (South Korea)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 2
 Khmer Republic 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 2
 Kuwait 2 1 0 1 2 5 −3 2
South Korea 4–1 Khmer Republic
Park Su-deok 37'
Lee Hoi-taek 59'
Cha Bum-kun 69'
Park Lee-chun 78'		 Doeur Sokhom 82'
Khmer Republic 4–0 Kuwait
Doeur Sokhom 23'
Sok Sun Hean 56'
Tes Sean 59'
Sea Cheng Eang 80'

Semi-finals

Iran 2–1 Khmer Republic
Iranpak 13'
Ghelichkhani 47'		 Doeur Sokhom 18'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Matolozi (Malaysia)

Third place play-off

Khmer Republic 2–2 (a.e.t.) Thailand
Penalties
3–5

References

  1. ^ Majeed Panahi; Pieter Veroeveren (12 June 2009). "Asian Nations Cup 1972". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 June 2018.