1963 Arab Cup

1963 Arab Cup
كأس العرب لكرة القدم 1963 (in Arabic)
Tournament details
Host countryLebanon
Dates31 March – 7 April
Teams5 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Lebanon
Fourth place Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored38 (3.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tunisia Chérif Tlemçani (5)
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The 1963 Arab Cup was the 1st Arab Cup tournament which took place in Lebanon. Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria and Tunisia participated in the tournament.

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Tunisia 4400111+108
2  Syria 4301113+86
3  Lebanon 4202134+94
4  Kuwait 4103515–102
5  Jordan 4004017–170
31 March 1963
Lebanon 6–0 Kuwait
Syria 4–0 Jordan
2 April 1963
Kuwait 4–0 Jordan
Tunisia 1–0 Syria
4 April 1963
Lebanon 2–3 Syria
Tunisia 4–0 Jordan
6 April 1963
Tunisia 5–1 Kuwait
Lebanon 5–0 Jordan
7 April 1963
Syria 4–0 Kuwait
Lebanon 0–1 Tunisia

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