South Vietnam

Confederation	AFC (Asia)
FIFA code	VSO
Home colours Away colours
First international
South Vietnam 2 - 4 South Korea (South Vietnam, 15 January 1949) Last International Malaysia 3 - 0 South Vietnam (Thailand, 23 March 1975)
Biggest win
South Vietnam 10 - 0 Philippines (Japan; 1 October 1967)
Biggest defeat
Indonesia 9 - 1 South Vietnam (Thailand, 16 November 1971)
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances	2 (First in 1956)
Best result	Fourth place, 1956 and 1960

The South Vietnam national football team (Vietnamese: Đội tuyển túc cầu quốc gia Việt Nam Cộng hòa) was the national team of South Vietnam controlled by Vietnam Football Association (now Vietnam Football Federation) between 1949 and 1975. It took part in the first two Asian Cups finals, finishing fourth both times. The team ceased to exist when the North and South regions combined into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. For results after 1991, see the article Vietnam national football team (no matches were played between 1976 and 1990).

Contents 1 World Cup record 2 Asian Cup record 3 Asian Games 4 Southeast Asian Football 5 See also

[edit] World Cup record

World Cup record
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1930 to 1970	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
1974	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total		-	-	-	-	-	-

[edit] Asian Cup record

AFC Asian Cup
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1956	Fourth Place	3	0	1	2	6	9
1960	Fourth Place	3	0	0	3	3	13
1964	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
1968	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
1972	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
1976	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	Best Result: Fourth Place	6	0	1	5	9	22

[edit] Asian Games

Asian Games Year Round GP W D L GS GA 1951 Did not enter - - - - - - 1954 Round 1 2 1 0 1 5 5 1958 Quarter-finals 3 1 1 1 8 5 1962 Fourth Place 5 2 0 3 13 7 1966 Round 1 3 1 1 1 2 6 1970 Round 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 Total Best: Fourth Place 15 5 2 8 28 26

Asian Games History Year Round Score Result 1954 Round 1  Republic of China 3 – 2  South Vietnam Loss Round 1  South Vietnam 3 – 2  Philippines Win 1958 Round 1  South Vietnam 1 – 1  Pakistan Draw Round 1  Malaya 1 – 6  South Vietnam Win Quarter-finals  Korea Republic 3 – 1  South Vietnam Loss 1962 Round 1  South Vietnam 0 – 1  Indonesia Loss Round 1  Philippines 0 – 6  South Vietnam Win Round 1  Malaya 0 – 3  South Vietnam Win Semi-finals  South Vietnam 2 – 3  India Loss Bronze medal  Malaya 4 – 1  South Vietnam Loss 1966 Round 1  South Vietnam 2 – 1  Republic of China Win Round 1  Indonesia 0 – 0  South Vietnam Draw Round 1  Singapore 5 – 0  South Vietnam Loss 1970 Round 1  India 2 – 0  South Vietnam Loss Round 1  Thailand 1 – 0  South Vietnam Loss

[edit] Southeast Asian Football

• 1959: gold medals in football SEAP Games (now SEA Games)
• 1966: Good championship Merdeka Tournament 10 th
• 1 gold medal (1959), 2 silver medals (1967 and 1973) and 2 bronze (1965 and 1971) in football Sports Congress Peninsula Southeast Asia (SEAP Games)

[edit] See also

• Football in Vietnam

v • d • e International football FIFA · World Cup · Confederations Cup · U-20 World Cup · U-17 World Cup · Olympics · Asian Games · All-Africa Games · Pan American Games · Minor tournaments · World Rankings · Player of the Year · Teams · Competitions · Federations · Codes Asia AFC – Asian Cup Africa CAF – Africa Cup of Nations North America CONCACAF – Gold Cup South America CONMEBOL – Copa América Oceania OFC – Nations Cup Europe UEFA – European Championship Non-FIFA NF Board – Viva World Cup

v • d • e National football teams of Asia (AFC) Afghanistan · Australia · Bahrain · Bangladesh · Bhutan · Brunei · Cambodia · China PR · Chinese Taipei · Guam · Hong Kong* · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Japan · Jordan · Korea DPR · Korea Republic · Kuwait · Kyrgyzstan · Laos · Lebanon · Macau* · Malaysia · Maldives · Mongolia · Myanmar · Nepal · Northern Mariana Islands† · Oman · Pakistan · Palestine · Philippines · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Singapore · Sri Lanka · Syria · Tajikistan · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Turkmenistan · United Arab Emirates · Uzbekistan · Vietnam · Yemen † Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA *FIFA and AFC use Hong Kong and Macau; the EAFF uses Hong Kong, China and Macau, China.

v • d • e Defunct and altered national football teams Recognised as defunct by FIFA East Germany · Saarland · South Vietnam · South Yemen Teams whose names and borders both differ from the present CIS · Czechoslovakia · Ireland · North Vietnam · USSR · SFR Yugoslavia For teams that have undergone name changes but no border alterations see here For teams that have undergone border changes but no name alterations see here

This article about a national football team is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v • d • e