Football at the 1957 Arab Games

1957 Arab Games
football tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Lebanon
City	Beirut
Dates	19–27 October 1957
Teams	8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Syria (1st title)
Runners-up	Tunisia
Third place	Lebanon
Fourth place	Morocco
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	64 (4.27 per match)
← 1953 1961 →

The 1957 Arab Games football tournament was the 2nd edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Beirut, Lebanon between 19–27 October 1957 as part of the 1957 Arab Games.

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Morocco	3	2	1	0	11	5	+6	5
Tunisia	3	2	0	1	9	8	+1	4
Iraq	3	1	1	1	8	8	0	3
Libya	3	0	0	3	5	12	–7	0

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Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Lebanon	3	1	2	0	8	5	+3	4
Syria	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2	3
Saudi Arabia	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	3
Jordan	3	1	0	2	4	10	–6	2

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	Semifinals				Final
	26 October – Beirut
	Tunisia	4
					27 October – Beirut
	Lebanon	2
					Tunisia	1
	26 October – Beirut
					Syria	3
	Syria (o.l)	1
	Morocco	1
					Third place
					27 October – Beirut
					Lebanon	–
					Morocco (w/o)	–

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Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Syria	5	2	2	1	10	6	+3	6
2	Tunisia	5	2	2	1	12	6	+6	6
3	Lebanon	5	2	2	1	10	9	+1	6
4	Morocco	5	3	0	2	14	13	+1	6
Eliminated in the group stage
5	Saudi Arabia	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	3
6	Iraq	3	1	1	1	8	8	0	3
7	Jordan	3	1	0	2	4	10	−6	2
8	Libya	3	0	0	3	5	12	−7	0
Total		32	12	8	12	67	67	0	32

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