Which country did Iran defeat in the final to win their first Asian Cup championship in 1968?
South Korea
Japan
Iraq
Israel
Answer
Iran won their first Asian Cup championship in 1968 by defeating Israel in the final. The match took place in Tehran, and Iran emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. This marked the beginning of Iran's dominance in Asian football during the 1960s and 1970s.
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