AFC Asian Cup 1980

Winner

Koweit

Explore full results, detailed standings and complete statistics from the 1980 AFC Asian Cup.

Statistics

Participating teams
10
Total goals
76
Matches played
24
Goals/match
3,17
Best attack (goals scored)
16
Best defense (goals conceded)
2
First round
Group 1
Iran - Syria : 0 - 0
North Korea - China : 2 - 1
Bangladesh - Syria : 0 - 1
China - Iran : 2 - 2
Bangladesh - Iran : 0 - 7
Syria - China : 1 - 0
Iran - North Korea : 3 - 2
China - Bangladesh : 6 - 0
North Korea - Syria : 2 - 1
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. Iran 6 4 2 2 0 12 4 +8
2. North Korea 6 4 3 0 1 9 7 +2
3. Syria 5 4 2 1 1 3 2 +1
4. China 3 4 1 1 2 9 5 +4
5. Bangladesh 0 4 0 0 4 2 17 -15
Group 2
South Korea - Malaysia : 1 - 1
Kuwait - Malaysia : 3 - 1
Qatar - South Korea : 0 - 2
Kuwait - South Korea : 0 - 3
Malaysia - Qatar : 1 - 1
Kuwait - Qatar : 4 - 0
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. South Korea 7 4 3 1 0 10 2 +8
2. Kuwait 5 4 2 1 1 8 5 +3
3. Malaysia 4 4 1 2 1 5 5 0
4. Qatar 3 4 1 1 2 3 8 -5
5. United Arab Emirates 1 4 0 1 3 3 9 -6
Semi-finals
Iran - Kuwait : 1 - 2
Third place
Iran - North Korea : 3 - 0
Final
Kuwait - South Korea : 3 - 0