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Lebanon national football team results (1940–1989)

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Lebanon national football team results

This is a list of the Lebanon national football team results from 1940 to 1989.

Lebanon's first official international game was played in 1940 against Mandatory Palestine in a 5–1 defeat; Camille Cordahi scored Lebanon's first international goal.

While Lebanon wouldn't participate in World Cup qualifiers until 1994, they participated in the 1972 and 1980 Asian Cup qualifiers, failing to qualify in both occasions. Lebanon hosted the inaugural edition of the Arab Nations Cup in 1963, finishing in third place. They would also participate in 1964 and 1966, where they finished in fourth place on both occasions, as well as in 1988. Lebanon also participated in the Pan Arab Games in 1953, 1957, which they hosted and where they finished in third place, 1961, where they finished in fourth place, and 1965. Lebanon also hosted the 1959 Mediterranean Games, where they finished in third place, and participated in the 1963 edition.

Results

1940s

27 April 1940 Friendly Mandatory Palestine  5–1  Lebanon Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
16:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Maccabiah Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: John Blackwell (England)

1950s

23 January 1955 Friendly Lebanon  2–3  Bulgaria Beirut, Lebanon
20 October 1957 1957 Pan Arab Games Lebanon  6–3  Jordan Beirut, Lebanon

1960s

21 September 1963 1963 Mediterranean Games Turkey  4–0  Lebanon Naples, Italy
17 November 1964 1964 Arab Nations Cup Iraq  1–0  Lebanon Kuwait City, Kuwait
20 March 1965 Friendly Cyprus  2–0  Lebanon Nicosia, Cyprus
22 August 1965 1965 Pan Arab Games Iraq  0–0  Lebanon Cairo, Egypt
1 April 1966 1966 Arab Nations Cup Iraq  0–0  Lebanon Baghdad, Iraq

1970s

26 September 1974 1974 Kuneitra Cup Algeria  4–1  Lebanon Damascus, Syria
28 September 1974 1974 Kuneitra Cup Lebanon  2–1  Tunisia Damascus, Syria
30 September 1974 1974 Kuneitra Cup Jordan  0–0  Lebanon Damascus, Syria
4 October 1974 1974 Kuneitra Cup Egypt  2–0  Lebanon Damascus, Syria

1980s

11 July 1988 1988 Arab Nations Cup Iraq  0–0  Lebanon Amman, Jordan
30 October 1989 Friendly Kuwait  5–0  Lebanon Kuwait City, Kuwait
15:30
2 November 1989 Friendly Uganda  2–0  Lebanon Kuwait City, Kuwait
14:30

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