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 Iran                Tehran (Iran)
1967 Turkey              Dhaka (Pakistan - now Bangladesh)
1969 Turkey              Ankara (Turkey)
1970 Iran                Tehran (Iran)
1974 Turkey              Karachi (Pakistan)

1965

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]

 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

16- 3-1966 Iran         0-0 Turkey      [possibly replay of Jul 25, 1965]

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, Alì Muhammed, Arshad, Yunus, Binto, Kadir, Abdullah,
          Alì Nevzad, Maulla, Arslan Hafiz, Hasan]
13- 9 Iran         4-0 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- 4  2
 3.Pakistan     2  0  0  2  2- 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

About this document

With thanks to Erik Garin, Erlan Manaschev, Malik Riaz Hai Naveed, Neil Morrison, Majeed Panaji and Erdinç Sivritepe

Prepared and maintained by Piet Veroeveren for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Piet Veroeveren (Pieter.Veroeveren@tvd.be)
Last updated: 26 Jun 2005