Football at the 1965 Arab Games

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1965 Arab Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic
CityCairo
Dates2–11 September 1965
Teams10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic (2nd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg Sudan
Third placeFile:Flag of Libya.svg Libya
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored151 (6.29 per match)
Top scorer(s)Libya Ali Al-Biski
(13 goals)[1]
1961
1976

The 1965 Arab Games football tournament was the 4th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 2–11 September 1965 as part of the 1965 Arab Games.

Participating teams

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

Squads

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic 4 4 0 0 20 1 +19 8
File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 5
File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq 4 1 2 1 7 2 +5 4
File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon 4 1 1 2 4 7 –3 3
Aden Colony Aden 4 0 0 4 3 25 -22 0
Palestine File:Flag of Palestine.svg1–0Aden Colony Aden





^1 The match was abandoned at kick off because security fears due to overcrowding at the stadium caused the referee to call the match off. The match was replayed on 8 September 1965

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg Sudan 4 4 0 0 30 2 +28 8
File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya 4 3 0 1 39 8 +31 6
File:Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Syria 4 2 0 2 20 8 +12 4
Sultanate of Lahej Lahej 4 1 0 3 2 30 –28 2
File:Flag of Muscat.svg Muscat and Oman 4 0 0 4 2 45 –43 0




Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 September – Cairo
 
 
File:Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic8
 
11 September – Cairo
 
File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya1
 
File:Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic2
 
9 September – Cairo
 
File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg Sudan0
 
File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg Sudan2
 
 
File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine1
 
Third place
 
 
10 September – Cairo
 
 
File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya4
 
 
File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine2

Semifinals


Third place match

Final

Final ranking

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 File:Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic 6 5 1 0 28 2 +26 11
2 File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg Sudan 6 5 1 0 32 3 +29 11
3 File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya 6 4 0 2 44 18 +26 8
4 File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine 6 2 1 3 7 9 −2 5
Eliminated in the group stage
5 File:Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Syria 4 2 0 2 20 8 +12 4
6 File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq 4 1 2 1 7 2 +5 4
7 File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon 4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 3
8 Sultanate of Lahej Lahej 4 1 0 3 2 30 −28 2
9 Aden Colony Aden 4 0 0 4 3 25 −22 0
10 File:Flag of Muscat.svg Muscat and Oman 4 0 0 4 2 45 −43 0
Total 48 22 4 22 151 151 0 48

References

  1. "Ali Al-Baski, the historical goal scorer for Libyan football ... and the star of records". Al Wasat. Retrieved 10 August 2020.

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