Israel at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup

Israel at international football competitions

Teams
Results

Israel competed at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup. This was the third AFC Asian Cup and Israel’s third appearance.[1]

Host nation

The tournament used a round-robin system with the winners from the West, Central 1 and 2 and East Asia zones and the team from the host nation (Israel) competing for the title. 11 of the 16 nations withdrew including Iran and Japan with the result that only one zone (combined Central 1 and 2) played any qualifying matches and the 'winners' of 2 zones and host Israel qualifed uncontested. In this diminished competition Israel won the title with three wins.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Venues

Ramat Gan Haifa Jaffa Jerusalem
Ramat Gan Stadium Kiryat Eliezer Stadium Bloomfield Stadium Hebrew University Stadium
Capacity: 41,583 Capacity: 14,002 Capacity: 17,500 Capacity: 10,000

Qualification

Israel as the host nation automatically qualified for the tournament.[9]

Tournament results

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Israel 330051+46
 India 320153+24
 South Korea 310224−22
 Hong Kong 300315−40

Matches

Goal scorers

2 goals
1 goal

Squad

Head coach: Israel Yosef Merimovich

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Haim Levin (1937-03-03)3 March 1937 (aged 27) 1 0 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv
1GK Itzhak Vissoker (1944-09-18)18 September 1944 (aged 19) 4 0 Israel Hapoel Petah Tikva
2DF Avraham Kalmi 1 0 Israel Maccabi Jaffa
2DF David Primo (1946-05-05)5 May 1946 (aged 18) 2 0 Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv
2DF Haim Bahar (1943-04-10)10 April 1943 (aged 21) 0 0 Israel Hapoel Petah Tikva
2DF Moshe Leon (1944-01-09)9 January 1944 (aged 20) 7 0 Israel Maccabi Jaffa
2DF Shaul Matania (1937-03-08)8 March 1937 (aged 19) 17 0 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv
3MF Amatzia Levkovich (1937-12-27)27 December 1937 (aged 18) 36 1 Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv
3MF Gideon Tish (1939-10-13)13 October 1939 (aged 16) 34 0 Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv
3MF Mordechai Spiegler (1944-08-19)19 August 1944 (aged 19) 4 1 Israel Maccabi Netanya
3MF Nahum Stelmach (1936-07-19)19 July 1936 (aged 27) 45 20 Israel Hapoel Petah Tikva
3MF Yehezkel Katsav 1945 (aged 19) 0 0 Israel Maccabi Jaffa
3MF Yosef Mahalal (1939-12-25)25 December 1939 (aged 24) 4 2 Israel Bnei Yehuda
4FW Einstein Kalish 1939 (aged 25) 2 0 Israel Maccabi Jaffa
4FW Rahamim Talbi (1943-05-17)17 May 1943 (aged 21) 0 0 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv
4FW Roby Young (1942-05-15)15 May 1942 (aged 22) 13 2 Israel Hapoel Haifa
4FW Shlomo Levi (1934-06-01)1 June 1934 (aged 29) 11 6 Israel Hapoel Ramat Gan
4FW Yohai Aharoni (1943-06-08)8 June 1943 (aged 20) 0 0 Israel Hapoel Mahane Yehuda

References

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