1975 Palestine Cup of Nations

{{Infobox International Football Competition | tourney_name = Palestine Cup | year = 1975 | image = | size = | caption = | other_titles = كأس فلسطين 1975 | country = Tunisia | dates = 19–28 December | num_teams = 10 | venues = 1 | cities = 1 | champion = Egypt | champion-flagvar = 1972 | count = 2 | second = Iraq | second-flagvar = 1963 | third = Sudan | fourth = Syria | fourth-flagvar = 1972 | matches = 14 | goals = 36 | attendance = | top_scorer = {{flagicon|EGY|1972}} [[Hassan Shehata]] {{flagicon|IRQ|1963}} [[Ahmed Subhi]] (5 goals) | player = | prevseason = [[1973 Palestine Cup of Nations|1973]] | nextseason = | updated = }}

The '''1975 Palestine Cup''' was the 3rd edition of the [[Palestine Cup of Nations]], it was held in [[Tunisia]] between 19 and 28 December. Ten nations took part in the competition of which [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]] won.

==Participated teams== The 10 participated teams are: {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * {{fb|EGY|1972}} * {{fb|IRQ|1963}} * {{fb|LBY|1972}} * ''{{fb|MTN|1959}}'' ''{{small|(withdrew)}}'' * {{fb|PLE}} * {{fb|KSA}} * ''{{fb|SOM}}'' ''{{small|(withdrew)}}'' * {{fb|YMD}} * {{fb|SUD}} * {{fb|SYR|1972}} * {{fb|TUN|1959}} ''{{small|(hosts & holders)}}'' * {{fb|UAE}} {{div col end}}

==Squads== {{main|1975 Palestine Cup of Nations squads}}

==Group stage==

===Group A=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !width=175|Team !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}} |-bgcolor=ccffcc |style="text-align:left;"|'''{{fb|Iraq|1963}}''' |2||1||1||0||6||1||+5||'''3''' |- |style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Tunisia|1959}} |2||1||1||0||4||1||+3||'''3''' |- |style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|UAE}} |2||0||0||2||0||8||–8||'''0''' |} {{footballbox |date = 19 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN|1959}} |score = 3–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|UAE}} |goals1 = [[Samir Bakaou|Bakaou]] {{goal|16}} [[Abderraouf Ben Aziza|Ben Aziza]] {{goal|28}} [[Mohamed Ben Moussa|Ben Moussa]] {{goal|?}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Stade El Menzah]], [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 21 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|IRQ|1963}} |score = 5–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|UAE}} |goals1 = [[Ahmed Subhi|Subhi]] {{goal|2||17||37}} [[Hassani Alwan|Alwan]] {{goal}} [[Sabah Abdul-Jalil|Abdul-Jalil]] {{goal|}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 23 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN|1959}} |score = 1–1 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|IRQ|1963}} |goals1 = [[Moncef Ouada|Ouada]] {{goal|80}} |goals2 = [[Ahmed Subhi|Subhi]] {{goal|20}} |stadium = [[Stade El Menzah]], [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }}

===Group B=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !width=175|Team !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}} |-bgcolor=ccffcc |style="text-align:left;"|'''{{fb|Egypt|1972}}''' |2||2||0||0||7||1||+6||'''4''' |- |style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|YMD|}} |2||1||0||1||1||5||–4||'''2''' |- |style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|KSA}} |2||0||0||2||1||3||–2||'''0''' |} {{footballbox |date = 19 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|Egypt|1972}} |score = 5–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|YMD}} |goals1 = [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] {{goal|?||?||?}} [[Mohamed Omasha|Omasha]] {{goal|?}} [[Taha Basry|Basry]] {{goal|?}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 21 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|YMD}} |score = 1–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|KSA}} |goals1 = [[Abubakar Ibrahim Al-Mass|Al-Mass]] {{goal|35}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Stade El Menzah]], [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 23 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|Egypt|1972}} |score = 2–1 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|KSA}} |goals1 = [[Mahmoud Abdeldayem|Abdeldayem]] {{goal|35}} [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] {{goal|78}} |goals2 = [[Saud Jassim|Jassim]] {{goal|40}} |stadium = [[Stade El Menzah]], [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }}

===Group C=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !width=175|Team !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}} |- bgcolor=ccffcc |style="text-align:left;"|'''{{fb|Syria|1972}}''' |2||1||0||1||3||3||0||'''2''' |- |style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|Libya|1972}} |2||1||0||1||3||3||0||'''2''' |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" |style="text-align: left"|{{fb|MTN|1959}}||colspan=8|''Withdrew'' |}

{{footballbox |date = 21 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|Syria|1972}} |score = 3–2 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|Libya|1972}} |goals1 = |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 23 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|Libya|1972}} |score = 1–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|Syria|1972}} |goals1 = |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = |penalties1 = |penaltyscore = – |penalties2 = }}

===Group D=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !width=175|Team !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Draw}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} !width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}} |-bgcolor=ccffcc |style="text-align:left;"|'''{{fb|SUD}}''' |2||1||1||0||1||0||+1||'''3''' |- |style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|PLE}} |2||0||1||1||0||1||–1||'''1''' |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" |style="text-align: left"|{{fb|SOM}}||colspan=8|''Withdrew'' |}

{{footballbox |date = 21 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|SUD}} |score = 0–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|PLE}} |goals1 = |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 23 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|PLE}} |score = 0–1 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|SUD}} |goals1 = |goals2 = {{goal|?}} |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }}

==Knockout stage== {{#invoke:RoundN|N4 |widescore=yes|bold_winner=high |3rdplace=yes |RD1=Semifinals |RD2=Final |Consol=Third place   |26 December – [[Tunis]]|{{fb|EGY|1972}}|3|{{fb|SUD}}|1 |26 December – [[Tunis]]|{{fb|IRQ|1963}}|4|{{fb|SYR|1972}}|0  |28 December – [[Tunis]]|{{fb|EGY|1972}} {{aet}}|1|{{fb|IRQ|1963}}|0  |28 December – [[Tunis]]|{{fb|SUD}}|1|{{fb|SYR|1972}}|0 }}

===Semi-finals=== {{footballbox |date = 26 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|EGY|1972}} |score = 3–1 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|SUD}} |goals1 = [[Mohamed Omasha|Omasha]] {{goal|4}} [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] {{goal|48}} [[Abdul-Aziz Abdul-Shafi|Zizo]] {{goal|75}} |goals2 = {{goal|?}} |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }} ---- {{footballbox |date = 26 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|IRQ|1963}} |score = 4–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|Syria|1972}} |goals1 = [[Ali Kadhim|Kadhim]] {{goal|2|pen.|20}} [[Falah Hassan|Hassan]] {{goal|23}} [[Ahmed Subhi|Subhi]] {{goal|73}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }}

===3rd place playoff=== {{footballbox |date = 28 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|SUD}} |score = 1–0 |report = |team2 = {{Fb|Syria|1972}} |goals1 = {{goal|?}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }}

===Final=== {{footballbox |date = 28 December 1975 |time = |team1 = {{fb-rt|EGY|1972}} |score = 1–0 |aet = yes |report = |team2 = {{Fb|IRQ|1963}} |goals1 = [[Mahmoud Abdeldayem|Abdeldayem]] {{goal|97}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Stade El Menzah]], [[Tunis]] |attendance = |referee = }}

==Top scorers== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !Rank !Player !Club !Goals |- !rowspan=2|1 |align="left"|{{flagicon|Egypt|1972}} [[Hassan Shehata]] |align="left"|[[Egypt national football team|Egypt]] |5 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Iraq|1979}} [[Ahmed Subhi]] |align="left"|[[Iraq national football team|Iraq]] |5 |- |}

==Result== {{winners|fb|1975 Palestine Cup winners|Egypt|Second|1972}}

==External links== * [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/palestine75.html RSSSF archives]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Palestine}} [[Category:Palestine Cup of Nations|1975]] [[Category:Men's international association football competitions hosted by Tunisia|1975]] [[Category:1975 in Tunisian sport]] [[Category:1975 in Asian men's international football]] [[Category:1975 in African men's international football]]