Elo ratings table
AFC Asian Cup 1972
Competitions
ContinentalAFC Asian Cup1972
1972
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| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7th, 1972 in Thailand | 1646 (+7) 43rd (-) | 1646 +7 | 43rd - |  Iran | 2 - 0 |  Khmer Republic | 1646 (+7) 43rd (-) | 1241 -7 | 126th - |
| May 7th, 1972 in Thailand | 1592 (0) 56th (+1) | 1592 0 | 56th +1 |  Iraq | 0 - 0 |  South Korea | 1592 (0) 56th (+1) | 1597 0 | 54th +1 |
| May 8th, 1972 in Thailand | 1205 (-36) 132nd (-6) | 1205 -36 | 132nd -6 |  Thailand | 0 - 2 |  Kuwait | 1205 (-36) 132nd (-6) | 1393 +36 | 90th +11 |
Group A
| Rank | Team | Elo before | Elo after | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | Elo before | Elo after | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1. | Iran | 1646 43rd | 1689 36th | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
| 2. | Thailand | 1205 132nd | 1214 127th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| 3. | Iraq | 1592 56th | 1540 63rd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9th, 1972 in Thailand | 1683 (+37) 36th (+7) | 1683 +37 | 36th +7 | Iran | 3 - 0 | Iraq | 1683 (+37) 36th (+7) | 1555 -37 | 61st -5 |
| May 11th, 1972 in Thailand | 1220 (+15) 127th (+5) | 1220 +15 | 127th +5 | Thailand | 1 - 1 | Iraq | 1220 (+15) 127th (+5) | 1540 -15 | 63rd -2 |
| May 13th, 1972 in Thailand | 1214 (-6) 127th (-) | 1214 -6 | 127th - | Thailand | 2 - 3 | Iran | 1214 (-6) 127th (-) | 1689 +6 | 36th - |
Group B
| Rank | Team | Elo before | Elo after | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | Elo before | Elo after | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1. | South Korea | 1597 54th | 1568 58th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 2 |
| 2. | Khmer Republic | 1241 126th | 1302 116th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 2 |
| 3. | Kuwait | 1393 90th | 1361 101st | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10th, 1972 in Thailand | 1607 (+10) 52nd (+2) | 1607 +10 | 52nd +2 | South Korea | 4 - 1 | Khmer Republic | 1607 (+10) 52nd (+2) | 1231 -10 | 126th - |
| May 12th, 1972 in Thailand | 1432 (+39) 84th (+6) | 1432 +39 | 84th +6 | Kuwait | 2 - 1 | South Korea | 1432 (+39) 84th (+6) | 1568 -39 | 58th -6 |
| May 14th, 1972 in Thailand | 1302 (+71) 116th (+10) | 1302 +71 | 116th +10 | Khmer Republic | 4 - 0 | Kuwait | 1302 (+71) 116th (+10) | 1361 -71 | 101st -17 |
Semi-final
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16th, 1972 in Thailand | 1694 (+5) 34th (+1) | 1694 +5 | 34th +1 | Iran | 2 - 1 | Khmer Republic | 1694 (+5) 34th (+1) | 1297 -5 | 118th -2 |
| May 17th, 1972 in Thailand | 1230 (+16) 127th (-) | 1230 +16 | 127th - | Thailand | 1 - 1 | South Korea | 1230 (+16) 127th (-) | 1552 -16 | 60th -2 |
3rd place
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19th, 1972 in Thailand | 1228 (-2) 127th (-) | 1228 -2 | 127th - | Thailand | 2 - 2 | Khmer Republic | 1228 (-2) 127th (-) | 1299 +2 | 116th +2 |
Final
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19th, 1972 in Thailand | 1709 (+15) 33rd (+1) | 1709 +15 | 33rd +1 | Iran | 2 - 1 | South Korea | 1709 (+15) 33rd (+1) | 1537 -15 | 63rd -3 |