AFC Asian Cup-1956 (Hong Kong)
The 1956 AFC Asian Cup was held in Hong Kong with 4 teams. Korea Republic won the tournament, beating Israel. Israel finished second, Hong Kong third and South Vietnam fourth. Below you will find the final order of the teams, the group tables, the knockout bracket and the rating points every team received.
| # | Group A | Conf | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 | AFC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 |  Israel ★ 2 1 | UEFA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Israel ★ 2 1 | UEFA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Hong Kong 1Israel entered the final tournament automatically as winner of the Western qualifying zone — the other zone entrants withdrew. | AFC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| 5 |  South Vietnam | AFC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1 |