The 1960 Aga Khan Gold Cup was the third edition of the Aga Khan Gold Cup. Organized by the East Pakistan Sports Federation, with the games being held at the Dacca Stadium, from 12 September till 11 October 1960, matches lasted 70 minutes, with 5 minutes recess.
First Round
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Second round
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Third round
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Second Replay
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final Match
The final took place on 11 October 1960, at the Dacca Stadium, with a jam-packed 40,000 spectators looking on. Kolkata Mohammedan and PSM Makassar would clash against each other, the match began on a quick note, with the Indian side taking the lead in the very first minute through forward, Zafar, after a quick combination of passes between Rahmatullah and Umer found Zafar free, with the latter giving his team the lead. Another chance was enabled in the 13th minute, in which Moosa shot a half-volleyball, which went wide. After several back and forth movements between both teams, Kolkata Mohammedan would increase their lead through star striker Umer, who scored from a cross by Zafar.
The second-half saw the Mohammedan's continue dominating the game, after two corner-kicks near the 24th minute. They would consolidate their lead through Umer again, who found the net open after several attempts at the goalpost of the opposition. Right afterwards, Mohammedan would continue pressing, and won the ball, Inside forward Mohammed Rahmatullah quickly shot out from 30 yards and found the back of the net, which gave Kolkata Mohammedan a lead of 4–0, just before the end of the game, the Indonesian side made a good move, which resulted in Noor Salam reducing the margin, scoring from a difficult angle.
Line-ups
Kolkata Mohammedan: Rehman, Musthaq, Hussain Ahmed, Abdul Ghafoor, Abid Hussain Ghazi, Mohammad Ali, Zafar, Mohammad Rahmatullah, Muhammad Umer, Latif Khan, Moosa Ghazi. PSM Makassar: Harry Tjong, Sampara, Rairatu, Rashid, Simon, Itjing, Mannan, Suwardi Arland, Andi Ramang, Noor Salam, Kurnia.
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