South Yemen

FIFA code	SYE
Home colours Away colours
First international
UAR 14 - 0 South Yemen (Egypt, September ?, 1965) Last International South Yemen 1-0 Guinea (Kuwait City, Kuwait; November 5, 1989)
Biggest win
South Yemen 2 - 0 Mauritania (Syria; October 12, 1976)
Biggest defeat
UAR 14 - 0 South Yemen (Egypt, September ?, 1965) Algeria 15 - 1 South Yemen (Libya; August 17, 1973)
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances	1 (First in 1976)
Best result	Round 1, 1976

The South Yemen national football team was the national team of South Yemen between 1965 and 1989. It took part in the Asian Cup finals in 1976, losing 0-8 to Iran and 0-1 to Iraq. The team ceased to exist when the country united with North Yemen in 1990 to form the modern country of Yemen. See the article Yemen national football team for details after 1990.

[edit] World Cup record

• 1930 to 1982 - Did not enter
• 1986 - Did not qualify
• 1990 - Withdrew

[edit] Asian Cup record

• 1956 to 1972 - Did not enter
• 1976 - Round 1
• 1980 to 1984 - Did not enter
• 1988 - Did not qualify

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