RCD PACT Tournaments 1965-1974


Held on at least five occasions. RCD abbreviates Regional Corporation for Development and was an economic cooperation between Iraq, Pakistan and Turkey from 1964 to 1979. A new organisation, ECO, was set up in 1985.


Palmares

Year    Winners             Venue
1965/66 Iran                Tehran (Iran)
1967    Turkey              Dhaka (Pakistan - now Bangladesh)
1969    Turkey              Ankara (Turkey)
1970    Iran                Tehran (Iran)
1974    Turkey              Karachi (Pakistan)


1965/66

21- 7 Pakistan     1-3 Turkey
        [?; Ogun (2), Gursel]
23- 7 Iran         4-1 Pakistan
25- 7 Iran         0-0 Turkey      [abd at 85' as stadium light broke down]
16- 3 Iran         0-0 Turkey      [replay (in 1966) of match Jul 25, 1965]

 1.Iran         2  1  1  0  4- 1  3
 2.Turkey       2  1  1  0  3- 1  3
 3.Pakistan     2  0  0  2  2- 7  0

NB: Iran won the tournament (aka CENTO Cup) on goal average


1967

25-11 Iran         2-0 Pakistan    [24-11?]
26-11 Turkey       1-0 Iran
        [Nevzat]
28-11 Pakistan     4-7 Turkey
        [?; Fevzi (2), Ergun (2), Ogun, Ayhan, Sanli]         

 1.Turkey       2  2  0  0  8- 4  4
 2.Iran         2  1  0  1  2- 1  2
 3.Pakistan     2  0  0  2  4- 9  0


1969

10- 9 Turkey       4-2 Pakistan  
        [Fevzi Zemzem 17, Can Bartu 44, 65, Sanli Sarialioglu 75;
         Maulla 8, Ali Nevzad 60]
        [Turkey: Mümin Özkasap-ES (Aydin Tohumcu-AG), Mehmet Isikal-GT,
           Çaglayan Derebasi-GT (Ergün Acuner-GS), Kamuran Yavuz-ES, Muzaffer
           Sipahi-GS, Nuri Toygun-ES, Nihat Yayöz-BJK, Ertan Öznur-GT, Fevzi
           Zemzem-GT, Can Bartu-FB, Ersel Altiparmak-BS (Sanli Sarialioglu-BJK);
         Pakistan: Shanfeo, Ali Muhammed, Arshad, Yunus, Binto, Kadir, Abdullah,
           Ali Nevzad, Maulla, Arslan Hafiz, Hasan]
13- 9 Iran         4-2 Pakistan
17- 9 Turkey       4-0 Iran
        [Ender (2), Can, Metin Kurt]

 1.Turkey       2  2  0  0  8- 2  4
 2.Iran         2  1  0  1  4- 6  2
 3.Pakistan     2  0  0  2  4- 8  0


1970

 6- 9 Iran          7-0 Pakistan 
 9- 9 Turkey	    3-1 Pakistan
11- 9 Iran          1-1 Turkey

 1.Iran         2  1  1  0  8- 1  3
 2.Turkey       2  1  1  0  4- 2  3 
 3.Pakistan     2  0  0  2  1-10  0 

NB: Turkey certainly did not play an A-team and most likely not a B-team either.


1974

17- 1 Iran         2-1 Pakistan
18- 1 Pakistan     2-2 Turkey
        [?; Melih Atacan (2)]
20- 1 Iran         0-1 Turkey
        [Sinan]

 1.Turkey       2  1  1  0  3- 2  3
 2.Iran         2  1  0  1  2- 2  2
 3.Pakistan     2  0  1  1  3- 4  1 


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Authors: Neil Morrison and Piet Veroeveren
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