1972 Palestine Cup of Nations
Appearance
كأس فلسطين 1972 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Iraq |
Dates | 1–14 January |
Teams | 9 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 68 (2.83 per match) |
The 1972 Palestine Cup was the 1st edition of the Palestine Cup of Nations, it was held in Baghdad, Iraq between 1 and 14 January. The tournament acted as a replacement for the Arab Cup, which was otherwise not held between 1966 and 1985. Nine nations took part in the competition of which Egypt won.
Participated teams
The 9 participated teams are:
Squads
Venues
Cities | Venues | Capacity |
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Baghdad | Al-Shaab Stadium | 40,000 |
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 2 | |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 1 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 8 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 4 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | –10 | 0 |
South Yemen | 1–4 | |
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Hannachi Dali Amar |
Knock-out stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||
12 January – Baghdad | ||||||
2 | ||||||
13 January – Baghdad | ||||||
0 | ||||||
1 | ||||||
12 January – Baghdad | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
2 | ||||||
Third place | ||||||
14 January – Baghdad | ||||||
3 | ||||||
1 |
Semi-finals
3rd place playoff
Final
Winners
1972 Palestine Cup winners |
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Egypt First title |