Football at the 1965 Arab Games
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host country | United Arab Republic |
City | Cairo |
Dates | 2–11 September 1965 |
Teams | 10 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United Arab Republic (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Sudan |
Third place | Libya |
Fourth place | Palestine |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 151 (6.29 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Hassan El-Shazly (9 goals) |
← 1961 1976 → |
The 1965 Pan Arab Games football tournament was the 4th edition of the Pan Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 2–11 September 1965 as part of the 1965 Pan 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 |
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United Arab Republic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 8 |
Palestine | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
Iraq | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 |
Lebanon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 3 |
Aden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 25 | –22 | 0 |
United Arab Republic | abandoned1 | Iraq |
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Referee: Mamdouh Karma (Jordan)
United Arab Republic | 14 – 0 | Aden |
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United Arab Republic | 1 – 0 replay1 | Iraq |
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El-Gohary |
^1 The first game between United Arab Rep. and Iraq was abandoned at kick-off after security fears due to overcrowding at the stadium causing the referee to call the match off. The game was replayed on 8 September 1965
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Sudan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | +28 | 8 |
Libya | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 8 | +31 | 6 |
Syria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 4 |
Lahej | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 30 | –28 | 2 |
Oman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 | –43 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||
9 September – Cairo | ||||||
United Arab Republic | 8 | |||||
11 September – Cairo | ||||||
Libya | 1 | |||||
United Arab Republic | 2 | |||||
9 September – Cairo | ||||||
Sudan | 0 | |||||
Sudan | 2 | |||||
Palestine | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
10 September – Cairo | ||||||
Libya | 4 | |||||
Palestine | 2 |
Semifinals
United Arab Republic | 8 – 1 | Libya |
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Third place match
Final
United Arab Republic | 2 – 0 | Sudan |
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Final ranking
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
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1 | United Arab Republic | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | +28 | 12 | ||||
2 | Sudan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 5 | +27 | 10 | ||||
3 | Libya | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 8 | ||||
4 | Palestine | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 5 | ||||
Eliminated in the group stage | |||||||||||||
5 | Syria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 4 | ||||
6 | Iraq | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 | ||||
7 | Lebanon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | ||||
8 | Lahej | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 30 | −28 | 2 | ||||
9 | Aden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 25 | −22 | 0 | ||||
10 | Oman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 | −43 | 0 | ||||
Total | 48 | 22 | 4 | 22 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 48 |
External links
- 4th Pan Arab Games, 1965 (Cairo, Egypt) - rsssf.com