1975 Palestine Cup of Nations

{{Infobox International Football Competition

| tourney_name = Palestine Cup

| year = 1975

| image =

| size =

| caption =

| other_titles = كأس فلسطين 1975

| country = Tunisia

| dates = 19–28 December

| num_teams = 10

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion = Egypt

| champion-flagvar = 1972

| count = 2

| second = Iraq

| second-flagvar = 1963

| third = Sudan

| fourth = Syria

| fourth-flagvar = 1972

| matches = 14

| goals = 36

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|EGY|1972}} Hassan Shehata
{{flagicon|IRQ|1963}} Ahmed Subhi (5 goals)

| player =

| prevseason = 1973

| nextseason =

| updated =

}}

The 1975 Palestine Cup was the 3rd edition of the Palestine Cup of Nations, it was held in Tunisia between 19 and 28 December. Ten nations took part in the competition of which Egypt won.

Participated teams

The 10 participated teams are:

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  • {{fb|EGY|1972}}
  • {{fb|IRQ|1963}}
  • {{fb|LBY|1972}}
  • {{fb|MTN|1959}} {{small|(withdrew)}}
  • {{fb|PLE}}
  • {{fb|KSA}}
  • {{fb|SOM}} {{small|(withdrew)}}
  • {{fb|YMD}}
  • {{fb|SUD}}
  • {{fb|SYR|1972}}
  • {{fb|TUN|1959}} {{small|(hosts & holders)}}
  • {{fb|UAE}}

{{div col end}}

Squads

{{main|1975 Palestine Cup of Nations squads}}

Group stage

=Group A=

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!width=175|Team

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

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

!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}}

!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

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Iraq|1963}}

|2

11061+53
style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Tunisia|1959}}

|2

11041+33
style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|UAE}}

|2

00208–80

{{footballbox

|date = 19 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN|1959}}

|score = 3–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|UAE}}

|goals1 = Bakaou {{goal|16}}
Ben Aziza {{goal|28}}
Ben Moussa {{goal|?}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade El Menzah, Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date = 21 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|IRQ|1963}}

|score = 5–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|UAE}}

|goals1 = Subhi {{goal|2||17||37}}
Alwan {{goal}}
Abdul-Jalil {{goal|}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date = 23 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN|1959}}

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|IRQ|1963}}

|goals1 = Ouada {{goal|80}}

|goals2 = Subhi {{goal|20}}

|stadium = Stade El Menzah, Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

=Group B=

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!width=175|Team

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

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

!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}}

!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

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Egypt|1972}}

|2

20071+64
style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|YMD
}

|2||1||0||1||1||5||–4||2

|-

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|KSA}}

|2||0||0||2||1||3||–2||0

|}

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|date = 19 December 1975

|time =

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|score = 5–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|YMD}}

|goals1 = Shehata {{goal|?||?||?}}
Omasha {{goal|?}}
Basry {{goal|?}}

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|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date = 21 December 1975

|time =

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

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|KSA}}

|goals1 = Al-Mass {{goal|35}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade El Menzah, Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date = 23 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Egypt|1972}}

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|KSA}}

|goals1 = Abdeldayem {{goal|35}}
Shehata {{goal|78}}

|goals2 = Jassim {{goal|40}}

|stadium = Stade El Menzah, Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

=Group C=

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!width=175|Team

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

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

!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}}

!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

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Syria|1972}}

|2

1013302
style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Libya|1972}}

|2

1013302
bgcolor="#ffcccc"

|style="text-align: left"|{{fb|MTN|1959}}

colspan=8|Withdrew

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|date = 21 December 1975

|time =

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|score = 3–2

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|Libya|1972}}

|goals1 =

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|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date = 23 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Libya|1972}}

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|Syria|1972}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

|penalties1 =

|penaltyscore = –

|penalties2 =

}}

=Group D=

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!width=175|Team

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

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

!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}}

!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

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|SUD}}

|2

11010+13
style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|PLE}}

|2

01101–11
bgcolor="#ffcccc"

|style="text-align: left"|{{fb|SOM}}

colspan=8|Withdrew

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|date = 21 December 1975

|time =

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|score = 0–0

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|stadium = Tunis

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----

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|date = 23 December 1975

|time =

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

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|SUD}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = {{goal|?}}

|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

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Knockout stage

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

|RD1=Semifinals

|RD2=Final

|Consol=Third place

|26 December – Tunis|{{fb|EGY|1972}}|3|{{fb|SUD}}|1

|26 December – Tunis|{{fb|IRQ|1963}}|4|{{fb|SYR|1972}}|0

|28 December – Tunis|{{fb|EGY|1972}} {{aet}}|1|{{fb|IRQ|1963}}|0

|28 December – Tunis|{{fb|SUD}}|1|{{fb|SYR|1972}}|0

}}

=Semi-finals=

{{footballbox

|date = 26 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|EGY|1972}}

|score = 3–1

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|SUD}}

|goals1 = Omasha {{goal|4}}
Shehata {{goal|48}}
Zizo {{goal|75}}

|goals2 = {{goal|?}}

|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{footballbox

|date = 26 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|IRQ|1963}}

|score = 4–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|Syria|1972}}

|goals1 = Kadhim {{goal|2|pen.|20}}
Hassan {{goal|23}}
Subhi {{goal|73}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

=3rd place playoff=

{{footballbox

|date = 28 December 1975

|time =

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

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|Syria|1972}}

|goals1 = {{goal|?}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

=Final=

{{footballbox

|date = 28 December 1975

|time =

|team1 = {{fb-rt|EGY|1972}}

|score = 1–0

|aet = yes

|report =

|team2 = {{Fb|IRQ|1963}}

|goals1 = Abdeldayem {{goal|97}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade El Menzah, Tunis

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

Top scorers

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Rank

!Player

!Club

!Goals

rowspan=2|1

|align="left"|{{flagicon|Egypt|1972}} Hassan Shehata

|align="left"|Egypt

|5

align="left"|{{flagicon|Iraq|1979}} Ahmed Subhi

|align="left"|Iraq

|5

Result

{{winners|fb|1975 Palestine Cup winners|Egypt|Second|1972}}