The Men's Asian Qualifiers for the Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics began on 28 May 1971 and finished on 3 June 1972.
[1] The qualification determined the three teams that would play at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Malaysia, Burma, and Iran qualified for the tournament.
First Round Group A location Matches Group (A) Group (B) Semi-finals - 1 Semi-finals - 2 Finals This group was initially scheduled to be played at Tehran but, due to problems obtaining visas from the Iranian authorities, FIFA rescheduled the group as a series of knockout ties.
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