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1972 AFC Asian Cup qualification

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1972 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Qualification for the Asian Football Confederation's 1972 AFC Asian Cup finals held in Thailand.

Contents

Zones

  • * Withdrew
  • ** Qualified as defending champions
  • *** Qualified as hosts but withdrew later
  •  Iraq were allocated to Western zone later

    • Central Zone

    Group allocation matches where winners were divided into separate groups

    Group A

    Group B

    Semifinal

    Match for third place

    Final

    Thailand and Khmer Republic qualified for final tournament

    Eastern Zone

    All the others withdrew, so  South Korea qualified automatically.

    Western Zone

    Group allocation matches where winners were divided into separate groups

    Ceylon (Sri Lanka) had a bye

    Group A

    Group B

    Semifinal

    Match for third place

    Final

    Iraq and Kuwait qualified for final tournament

    References

    1972 AFC Asian Cup qualification Wikipedia
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