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1963 Arab Cup

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1963 Arab Cup
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 scored40 (4 per match)
Top scorer(s)Lebanon Levon Altounian
(5 goals)
1964

The 1963 Arab Cup was the first edition of the Arab Cup hosted in Beirut, Lebanon. Tunisia won the first title of the Arab Cup.

Participating teams

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The 5 participated teams are:

Venues

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Beirut
Camille Chamoun Stadium
Capacity: 45,000

Squads

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Final tournament

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Tournament classification

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 4 4 0 0 11 1 +10 8
 Syria 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 6
 Lebanon 4 2 0 2 13 4 +9 4
 Kuwait 4 1 0 3 5 15 −10 2
 Jordan 4 0 0 4 0 17 −17 0

Matches

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Syria 4–0 Jordan
Kavlakian 22', ?'
Haroutioun ?'
Hajjar ?'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Atef Sinane (Lebanon)
Lebanon 6–0 Kuwait
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Muvahhit Afir (Turkey)

Kuwait 4–0 Jordan
Al-Masoud 25', ?'
? ?'
? ?' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Sarkis Demirdjian (Lebanon)
Tunisia 1–0 Syria
Ben Amor 20'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Muvahhit Afir (Turkey)

Lebanon 2–3 Syria
Abou Murad 12'
Altounian 80'
? 22'
? 60'
Haroutioun 62'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Muvahhit Afir (Turkey)
Tunisia 4–0 Jordan
Haddad 1', 6'
Jedidi 26'
Henia 34'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Atef Sinane (Lebanon)

Tunisia 5–1 Kuwait
Habacha 9'
Jedidi 21', 54'
Henia 73'
Haddad 78'
Ad-Doula 85'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Khatchadour Boyadjian (Lebanon)
Lebanon 5–0 Jordan
Abou Murad 6'
Saad 30'
Altounian ?', ?'
Chéhadé ?'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Muvahhit Afir (Turkey)

Syria 4–0 Kuwait
Betraki 30' (pen.)
Haroutioun ?'
Chayeb ?'
Ohannes ?'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Atef Sinane (Lebanon)
Lebanon 0–1 Tunisia
Haddad 10'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Muvahhit Afir (Turkey)
 1963 Arab Cups champions 

Tunisia

First title

Goalscorers

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5 goals
4 goals

References

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  1. ^ @FALebanon (July 30, 2019). "Levon Altounian scored 5 goals" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "قائمة هدافي كاس العرب منذ نشاته". sportlegnd.com. Islam Kraiem. 21 October 2021.
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