Cambodia at the AFC Asian Cup
National football delegation
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Khmer Republic participated in the 1972 edition of the AFC Asian Cup and won 4th place.[1]
Editions
1972 Asian Cup
Group allocation match
Iran  | 2–0 |  Khmer Republic |
|---|---|---|
Kalani  45'Iranpak 51' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Korea |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 2 |
| Khmer Republic |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 2 |
 Kuwait |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 |
| South Korea | 4–1 | Khmer Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Park Su-deok 37' Lee Hoi-taek 59'Cha Bum-kun 69'Park Lee-chun 78' |
Doeur Sokhom 82' |
| Khmer Republic | 4–0 | Kuwait |
|---|---|---|
| Doeur Sokhom 23' Sok Sun Hean 56'Tes Sean 59'Sea Cheng Eang 80' |
Semi-finals
| Iran | 2–1 | Khmer Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Iranpak 13' Ghelichkhani 47' |
Doeur Sokhom 18' |
Third place play-off
| Khmer Republic | 2–2 (a.e.t.) |  Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 3–5 | ||