 Aryamehr Stadiym now known as Azadi Stadium(pictured in 2013) held the final | |||||||
| Event | 1976 AFC Asian Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 13 June 1976 (1976-06-13) | ||||||
| Venue | Aryamehr Stadium,Tehran | ||||||
| Referee | Jean Dubach (Switzerland) | ||||||
| Attendance | 100,000[1] | ||||||
←1972 1980 → | |||||||
The1976 AFC Asian Cup final was afootball match which determined the winner of the1976 AFC Asian Cup, the 6th edition of theAFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of theAsian Football Confederation.[2] The match was won byIran, defeatingKuwait 1–0 to win their third AFC Asian Cup.
TheAryamehr Stadium (now Azadi Stadium), located inTehran,Iran, hosted the 1976 AFC Asian Cup Final. The 78,116-seat stadium was built in 1971 and is primarily used by theIran national football team. It was the main stadium used to host the 1976 Asian Cup; seven matches were played in the stadium including the final.
| Iran | Round | Kuwait | ||
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| Opponents | Result | Group stage | Opponents | Result |
 Iraq | 2–0 | Match 1 |  Malaysia | 2–0 |
 South Yemen | 8–0 | Match 2 |  China | 1–0 |
| Group B winners | Final standings | Group A winners | ||
| Opponents | Result | Knockout stage | Opponents | Result |
| China | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Semi-finals | Iraq | 3–2 (a.e.t.) |
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