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1973 Palestine Cup of Nations

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1973 Palestine Cup
كأس فلسطين 1973
President Habib Bourguiba honors the Tunisian national team after winning the 1973 Palestine Cup
Tournament details
Host countryLibya
Dates11–26 August
Teams10
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Algeria
Fourth place Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
1972
1975

The 1973 Palestine Cup was the 2nd edition of the Palestine Cup of Nations, it was held in Libya between 11 and 26 August. Ten nations took part in the competition of which Tunisia won.[1]

Participated teams

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The 10 participated teams are:

Squads

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 4 4 0 0 13 3 +10 8
 Syria 4 2 1 1 16 7 +9 5
 Egypt 4 2 0 2 8 4 +4 4
 Palestine 4 1 1 2 3 9 −6 3
 North Yemen 4 0 0 4 2 15 −13 0
Syria 1–1 Palestine
Nanu ?' ?'
Egypt 6–1 North Yemen
Khalil ?', ?'
Abdel Azim 20', 41', 65'
El Shaikh 62'
?'

Tunisia 4–1 Syria
Habita 44', 58', 73'
Akid 86'
Sman ?'
Attendance: 5.000

Tunisia 1–0 Egypt
Habita 39'
Referee: 20.000
Syria 7–1 North Yemen
Saeed ?', ?', ?'
Sman ?'
Shahrestan ?'
Tatesh ?'
Serur ?'
?'

Egypt 2–0 Palestine
Abdel Azim 25'
El Shaikh 65'
Tunisia 2–0 North Yemen
Chakroun 63'
Akid 66'
Attendance: 5.000

Syria 2–0 Egypt
Shahrestan 20', 45'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Algeria 4 3 1 0 19 1 +18 7
 Iraq 4 2 2 0 5 1 +4 6
 Libya 4 1 2 1 12 4 +8 4
 United Arab Emirates 4 0 2 2 3 7 −4 2
 South Yemen 4 0 1 3 1 27 −26 1

Libya 10–0 South Yemen

Algeria 0–0 Iraq

Algeria 15–1 South Yemen
Safsafi 1'
Akli 6', 16', 35', 55', 64', 65'
Djebbar 7', 80'
Benmessaoud 8', 53'
Fendi 10', 89'
Guedioura 51', 76'
?'
Libya 0–0 Iraq

Libya 0–2 Algeria
Ighil 35'
Belbahri 60'

Knockout stage

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
23 August – Tripoli
 
 
 Tunisia2
 
26 August – Tripoli
 
 Iraq0
 
 Tunisia4
 
23 August – Benghazi
 
 Syria0
 
 Algeria0 (5)
 
 
 Syria (pen.)0 (6)
 
Third place
 
 
25 August – Tripoli
 
 
 Algeria (pen.)0 (3)
 
 
 Iraq0 (0)

Semifinals

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Tunisia 2–0 Iraq
Habita 7'
Chakroun 15'
Attendance: 5.000

Algeria 0–0 Syria
Penalties
2–3

Third place match

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Final

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Tunisia 4–0 Syria
Chakroun 42'
Akid 73'
Khouini 88'
Mahlami ?' (o.g.)
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Attendance: 30,000

Winners

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 1973 Palestine Cup winners 

Tunisia

First title

References

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  1. ^ "بطولة كأس فلسطين الثانية بكرة القدم 1973 ليبيا". mondial.com. 31 October 2017.
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