Football at the 1962 Asian Games

Football at the 1962 Asian Games was held at the Tebet football pitch, Ikada Stadium, and Senayan Main Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia from 25 August to 4 September 1962.

Men's football
at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue3
Date25 August – 4 September
Medalists
  India
  South Korea
  Malaya
Football at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
  India
D. M. K. Afzal
Tulsidas Balaram
Pradip Kumar Banerjee
Prodyut Burman
O. Chandrasekhar Menon
Ram Bahadur Chhetri
D. E. Ethiraj
Fortunata A. Franco
Arun Ghosh
Chuni Goswami
Yousuf Khan
Arumai Nayagam
Jarnail Singh
Trilok Singh
Prashanta Sinha
Peter Thangaraj		  South Korea
Cha Tae-sung
Cha Yong-man
Cho Nam-soo
Cho Yoon-ok
Chung Soon-chun
Chung Yeong-hwan
Ham Heung-chul
Jang Ji-eon
Jang Suk-woo
Kim Chan-ki
Kim Doo-sun
Kim Duk-joong
Kim Hong-bok
Lee Hyun
Moon Jung-sik
Park Kyung-hwa
Park Seung-ok
Son Kyung-ho		  Malaya
Kamaruddin Ahmad
Mahat Ambu
Boey Chong Liam
Roslan Buang
Richard Choe
Robert Choe
Edwin Dutton
Foo Fook Choon
Stanley Gabrielle
M. Govindarajoo
Tunku Ismail
Arthur Koh
Sexton Lourdes
Abdul Ghani Minhat
Ibrahim Mydin
Ahmad Nazari
Abdullah Nordin
I. J. Singh
Yee Seng Choy

Draw

The original draw for football competition was held on 14 August 1962.[1]

Burma withdrew and the Indonesian government refused to issue visas for the Israeli and Taiwanese delegations. The revised draw took place on 24 August 1962.[2]

Squads
Main article: Football at the 1962 Asian Games – Squads

Results

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
 South Vietnam 3 2 0 1 9 1 9.000 4
 Malaya 3 2 0 1 18 6 3.000 4
 Indonesia 3 2 0 1 9 3 3.000 4
 Philippines 3 0 0 3 1 27 0.037 0
Source:
Indonesia 1–0 South Vietnam
Malaya 15–1 Philippines
Indonesia 6–0 Philippines
Indonesia 2–3 Malaya
Timisela  11', 79' Report Ghani  7'
Gabrielle  58'
Koh  65'
Attendance: 40,000
South Vietnam 3–0 Malaya
South Vietnam 6–0 Philippines
  • Malaya won a draw for second place against Indonesia on 30 August 1962, necessary as they were both equal on points and goal average.

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 6 2 3.000 6
 India 3 2 0 1 6 3 2.000 4
 Japan 3 1 0 2 3 4 0.750 2
 Thailand 3 0 0 3 4 10 0.400 0
Source:
Japan 3–1 Thailand
India 0–2 South Korea
Chung Soon-Choon  30'
Cha Tae-Sung
Attendance: 95,000[3]
South Korea 3–2 Thailand
Thailand 1–4 India
Report Banerjee (2)
Goswami
Balaram
India 2–0 Japan
Banerjee  54'
Balaram  70'		 Report
South Korea 1–0 Japan

Knockout round
 
SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
1 September 1962
 
 
 South Vietnam2
 
4 September 1962
 
 India3
 
 India2
 
1 September 1962
 
 South Korea1
 
 South Korea (aet)2
 
 
 Malaya1
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
3 September 1962
 
 
 South Vietnam1
 
 
 Malaya4

Semifinals
South Vietnam 2–3 India
Phan Duong Cam  52' (pen)
Do Thol Vinh  64'		 Report Goswami  13', 75'
J. Singh  41'
South Korea 2–1 (a.e.t.) Malaya

Bronze medal match
South Vietnam 1–4 Malaya

Gold medal match
India 2–1 South Korea
P. K. Banerjee  17'
J. Singh  20'		 Cha Tae-sung  85'
Attendance: 100,000[4]
Referee: J. Ferguson (Singapore)[4]

Final standing
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 5 4 0 1 11 6 +5 8
 South Korea 5 4 0 1 9 5 +4 8
 Malaya 5 3 0 2 23 9 +14 6
4  South Vietnam 5 2 0 3 12 8 +4 4
5  Indonesia 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 4
6  Japan 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 2
7  Thailand 3 0 0 3 4 10 −6 0
8  Philippines 3 0 0 3 1 27 −26 0
Source:

References
  1. "Draw Raises Malayan Hopes of Top 4 Placing". The Straits Times. 16 August 1962. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  2. "Provision for Taiwan, Israel in Soccer Draw". The Indian Express. 25 August 1962. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  3. "Though Beaten In Soccer, India Can Still Make In Last 4". The Indian Express. 28 August 1962. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  4. "India Emerge Asian Games Football Champions". The Indian Express. 5 September 1962.
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