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1968 AFC Asian Cup qualification#Central zone

{{main|1968 AFC Asian Cup}}

{{Qualification for championships (AFC)}}

Qualification for the 1968 AFC Asian Cup. The winner of each group advances to the final tournament.

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = 1968 AFC Asian Cup qualification

| dates = 22 March – 19 November 1967

| num_teams = 14

| confederations = 1

| matches = 26

| goals = 86

| attendance =

| top_scorer =

| prevseason = 1964

| nextseason = 1972

}}

Zones

class="wikitable" width=75%

!width=25%|Central zone

!width=25%|Eastern zone

!width=25%|Western zone 1

!width=25%|Western zone 2

valign=top|

{{fb|HKG|1959}}

{{fb|MAS}}

{{fb|SIN}}

{{fb|VSO}}

{{fb|THA}}

|valign=top|

{{fb|IDN}}

{{fb|JPN|1947}}

{{fb|PHI|1936}}

{{fb|ROC}}

{{fb|KOR|1949}}

|valign=top|

{{fb|AFG|1930}}*

{{fb|ISR}}

{{fb|KUW}}*

|valign=top|

{{fb|Burma|1948}}

{{fb|CAM}}

{{fb|Ceylon|1951}}*

{{fb|IND}}

{{fb|PAK}}

  • * Withdrew

Central zone

All matches held in Hong Kong.

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;"

!width="165"|Team

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor=#ccffcc

|align="left"|{{fb|Hong Kong|1959}}

|4

40091+88
align="left"|{{fb|Thailand}}

|4

20254+14
align="left"|{{fb|South Vietnam}}

|4

2024404
align="left"|{{fb|Malaysia}}

|4

11245−13
align="left"|{{fb|Singapore}}

|4

013210−81

{{footballbox

|date= 22 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Hong Kong|1959}}

|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|South Vietnam}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 24 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|MAS}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{fb|SIN}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

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{{footballbox

|date= 24 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|THA}}

|score = 0–1

|team2 = {{fb|South Vietnam}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 26 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|THA}}

|score = 4–1

|team2 = {{fb|SIN}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

----

{{footballbox|date= 26 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Hong Kong|1959}}

|score = 3–1

|team2 = {{fb|MAS}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

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{{footballbox

|date= 29 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|South Vietnam}}

|score = 0–2

|team2 = {{fb|MAS}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

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{{footballbox

|date= 29 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Hong Kong|1959}}

|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|SIN}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 31 March 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|THA}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|MAS}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 2 April 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Hong Kong|1959}}

|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|THA}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 2 April 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|South Vietnam}}

|score = 3–0

|team2 = {{fb|SIN}}

|stadium = Government Stadium, Hong Kong

}}

Eastern zone

All matches held in Republic of China.

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;"

!width="165"|Team

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor=#ccffcc

|align="left"|{{fb|Republic of China}}

|4

310154+117
align="left"|{{fb|Japan|1947}}

|4

31084+47
align="left"|{{fb|South Korea|1949}}

|4

11294+53
align="left"|{{fb|Indonesia}}

|4

112106+43
align="left"|{{fb|Philippines|1936}}

|4

004024−240

{{footballbox

|date= 27 July 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Republic of China}}

|score = 2–2

|team2 = {{fb|JPN|1947}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 27 July 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|KOR|1949}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{fb|IDN}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 1 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Republic of China}}

|score = 9–0

|team2 = {{fb|PHI|1936}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 1 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN|1947}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fb|KOR|1949}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 3 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Republic of China}}

|score = 3–2

|team2 = {{fb|IDN}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 3 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN|1947}}

|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|PHI|1936}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 5 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN|1947}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fb|IDN}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 5 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|KOR|1949}}

|score = 7–0

|team2 = {{fb|PHI|1936}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 7 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Republic of China}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|KOR|1949}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 7 August 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|IDN}}

|score = 6–0

|team2 = {{fb|PHI|1936}}

|stadium = Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

}}

Western zone 1

All the others withdrew, so {{fb|ISR}} qualified automatically.

Western zone 2

All matches held in Burma.

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;"

!width="165"|Team

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}

!width="25"|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor=#ccffcc

|align="left"|{{fb|Burma|1948}}

|3

30050+56
align="left"|{{fb|Cambodia}}

|3

20142+24
align="left"|{{fb|Pakistan}}

|3

01214−31
align="left"|{{fb|India}}

|3

01226−41

{{footballbox

| date = 12 November 1967

| team1 = {{fb-rt|Burma|1948}}

| score = 2–0

| team2 = {{fb|IND}}

| stadium = Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon

| event =

| time =

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

| goals1 = Suk Bahadur {{goal|51}}
Aung Khin {{goal|88}}

| report = https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19671114-1.2.133.2

| goals2 =

| attendance =

| referee =

}}

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{{footballbox

| date = 13 November 1967

| team1 = {{fb-rt|CAM}}

| score = 1–0

| team2 = {{fb|PAK}}

| stadium = Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon

| event =

| time =

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

| goals1 = Neou Kandien {{goal|80}}

| report = [https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/search?q=pakistan%20cambodia%20soccer&df=1967-01-01&dt=1967-12-31&sort=Relevance&size=20 Report]

| goals2 =

| attendance =

| referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 15 November 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|PAK}}

|score = 1–1

|report=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=5174

|team2 = {{fb|IND}}

|goals1 = Bakhsh {{goal}}

|goals2 = Subramanium {{goal}}

|stadium = Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon

}}

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{{footballbox

|date= 16 November 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Burma|1948}}

|score = 1–0

|report=[https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/easternsun19671118-1.1.14 Report]

|team2 = {{fb|CAM}}

|goals1 = Win Maung {{goal|22}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon

}}

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{{footballbox

|date= 18 November 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CAM}}

|score = 3–1

|report=http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19671120-1.1.21

|team2 = {{fb|IND}}

|goals1 = Sea Cheang Eng {{goal|35}}
Sieng Tara {{goal|57}} {{goal|60}}

|goals2 = P. Kannan {{goal|89}}

|stadium = Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date= 19 November 1967

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Burma|1948}}

|score = 2–0

|report = https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19671121-1.2.121.7

|team2 = {{fb|PAK}}

|goals1 = Suk Bahadur {{goal|61}}
Hla Kyi {{goal|77}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon

}}

Qualified teams

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left;"
Team

! Qualified as

! Qualified on

! Previous appearance

{{fb|IRN|1964}}{{Sort|*|Hosts}}{{cite web|url=http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19661227.2.85.4.aspx|title=Malaysia to meet Iraq, Indonesia|date=27 December 1966|publisher=The Straits Times|accessdate=16 July 2012|archive-date=31 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131034052/http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19661227.2.85.4.aspx|url-status=dead}}{{N/A|N/A}}0 (debut)
{{fb|HKG|1959}}Central Zone winners2 April 1967{{sort|02|2 (1956, 1964)}}
{{fb|Republic of China}}Eastern zone winners7 August 1967{{sort|01|1 (1960)}}
{{fb|ISR}}Western Zone 1 winners (automatically qualified)1967{{sort|03|3 (1956, 1960, 1964)}}
{{fb|Burma|1948}}Western Zone 2 winners16 November 19670 (debut)

References

{{reflist}}

  • Garin, Erik; Jovanovic, Bojan; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter. [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/68asch.html "Asian Nations Cup 1968".] RSSSF.

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