Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers

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This page provides the summaries of the matches of the qualifying tournaments divided into three groups, two of five teams and one of six teams. The winners of each group qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics tournament held in Montreal. Three teams qualified – Iran, North Korea and Israel.

Qualifying tournaments[]

Group 1[]

The qualifying tournament of group 1 was held in Tehran.

Round 1[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iran	4	3	1	0	8	1	+7	7
Kuwait	4	2	1	1	8	6	+2	5
Iraq	4	2	0	2	6	4	+2	4
Saudi Arabia	4	2	0	2	5	7	−2	4
Bahrain	4	0	0	4	1	10	−9	0

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Iran won the group and qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics football tournament.

Group 2[]

The qualifying tournament of group 2 was held in Jakarta.

Round 1[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
North Korea	4	4	0	0	10	1	+9	8
Indonesia	4	2	1	1	11	5	+6	5
Malaysia	4	2	0	2	17	5	+12	4
Singapore	4	1	1	2	7	12	−5	3
Papua New Guinea	4	0	0	4	7	29	−22	0

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Final[]

North Korea won the group and qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics football tournament.

Group 3[]

Round 1[]

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Japan advanced to the second round.

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South Korea advanced to the second round.

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Israel advanced to the second round.

Round 2[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Israel	4	3	1	0	10	2	+8	7
South Korea	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	4
Japan	4	0	1	3	3	11	+8	1

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Israel won the group and qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics football tournament.

References[]

External links[]

• http://www.rsssf.com/tableso/ol1976q.html#Games of the XXI. Olympiad - rsssf.com