Football at the 1966 Asian Games

Men at the 1966 Asian Games
Medalists
Burma    Iran    Japan
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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	Abdollah Saedi Mehrab Shahrokhi Hamid Shirzadegan Jalal Talebi Faramarz Zelli	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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Knockout round

	Semifinals				Gold medal match
	18 December
	Japan	0
					19 December
	Iran	1
					Iran	0
	18 December
					Burma	1
	Burma	2
	Singapore	0
					Bronze medal match
					20 December
					Japan	2
					Singapore	0

Semifinals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standing

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	Burma	6	4	2	0	8	3	+5	10
	Iran	7	4	0	3	9	6	+3	8
	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

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