AFC Asian Cup-1976 (Iran)
The 1976 AFC Asian Cup was held in Iran with 6 teams. Iran won the tournament, beating Kuwait in the final 1:0. Kuwait finished second, China PR third and Iraq 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 |  Kuwait ★ 1 1 | AFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 |  China PR 2 2China PR's Asian Cup debut — Taiwan (then competing as Republic of China) had left the AFC after the confederation recognised the PRC. | AFC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 3 |  Malaysia | AFC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| # | Group B | Conf | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran ★★★ 6 | AFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 |  Iraq ★ | AFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 3 |  South YemenSouth Yemen — a separate state until unification with North Yemen in 1990. | AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0 |
Semi-finals
Final
Third place play-off