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) | Ali Al-Biski (13 goals)[1] |
← 1961 1976 → |
The 1965 Arab Games football tournament was the 4th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 2–11 September 1965 as part of the 1965 Arab Games.
The following countries have participated for the final tournament:
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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United Arab Republic | 2–1 | Palestine |
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United Arab Republic | 1–0 Replay1 | Iraq |
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El-Gohary 5' |
^1 The match was abandoned at kick off because security fears due to overcrowding at the stadium caused the referee to call the match off. The match was replayed on 8 September 1965
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 |
Muscat and Oman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 | –43 | 0 |
Sudan | 9–0 | Lahej |
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Jaksa ?', ?', ?', ?' Siddig ?', ?' Muhieldin Osman ?' Saad Elfan ?' Ibrahim Yahia Elkawarty ?' |
Sudan | 4–2 | Libya |
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Siddig ?' Samir Salih ?' Ramadan Marhoum ?' Jaxa ?' |
Sudan | 15–0 | Muscat and Oman |
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Mustafa Shaweish ?', ?', ?', ?' Ramadan Marhoum ?', ?', ?', ?' Hasabu El Sagheir ?', ?', ?' Samir Salih ?', ?' Ibrahim Yahia Elkawarty ?' Amin Zaki ?' |
Syria | 13–0 | Muscat and Oman |
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Sudan | 2–0 | Syria |
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Siddig ?' Ibrahim Yahia Elkawarty ?' |
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 |
United Arab Republic | 0–0 | Sudan |
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(Egypt won title on toss) |
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
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1 | United Arab Republic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2 | +26 | 11 | ||||
2 | Sudan | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 | +29 | 11 | ||||
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 | Muscat and Oman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 | −43 | 0 | ||||
Total | 48 | 22 | 4 | 22 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 48 |