ECO Cup
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The ECO Cup was a football competition for members of Economic Cooperation Organization. Previously it was known as RCD Cup, RCD abbreviates Regional Corporation for Development and was an economic cooperation between Iran, Pakistan and Turkey from 1964 to 1979.[1][2] A new organisation, ECO, was set up in 1985. In 1992, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan joined ECO.[3]
The countries that competed in one or more tournaments are Iran, Turkey, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. Afghanistan and Uzbekistan never participated. Also Turkey did not participate in 1993 Tournament. 1993 was the last time this tournament was held.
Tournament format
RCD Cup from 1964 to 1974 was a three nation tournament and it had a league format structure. ECO Cup 1993 was a seven nation tournament with two groups for a group stage, followed by semi-finals and final. There was no 3rd place match.
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Medals (1965–1993)
Summary (1965–1993)
| Rank | Team | Part | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 29 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 24 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 47 | -33 | 1 |
Participants
| Nation | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 6 | 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1993 and including Malavan F.C. in 1974 |
| File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 6 | 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1993 |
| File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 5 | 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1974 |
| File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan | 1 | 1993 |
| File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan | 1 | 1993 |
| File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan | 1 | 1993 |
| File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1993 |
| Template:Flagicon Kazakhstan U21 | 1 | 1993 |
Comprehensive team results by tournament
- Legend
- Template:Bg — Champions
- Template:Bg — Runners-up
- Template:Bg — Third place
- SF — Semifinals (1993)
- R1 — Round 1
- — Did not enter / Withdrew
- — Hosts
For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.
| Team | Template:Flagicon 1965 (3) |
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Template:Flagicon 1969 (3) |
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Template:Flagicon 1974 (3) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan | SF 3rdScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |||||
| File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| Template:Flagicon Kazakhstan U21 | R1 | |||||
| File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyzstan | R1 | |||||
| File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | R1 |
| File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan | SF 3rdScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |||||
| File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | |
| File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan | 2nd |
Notes
See also
- Asian Football Confederation
- AFC Asian Cup
- AFF Championship
- EAFF East Asian Cup
- Arabian Gulf Cup
- SAFF Championship
- WAFF Championship
References
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External links
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