| 13.05.1973 | Tehran | Azadi Stadium | 11 940 |
| Syria | 0:3(0:2) | North Korea |
| Georges Sabounjy, Mohammed Bostanly, Mahmoud Tokli, Hassan Darwiche, Riash Asfahani, Souheil Lotfi, Abdul Ghani Tatish, Azam Kotouk, Samir Sa'aid, Joseph Chahrestan, Ayman Matameh | Chan-Myong Ri, Gil-Wan An, Ki-Sun Im, Dae-Hwa Hong, Jong-Min Kim, Jong-U Ma, Dong-Un Ri, Sung-Jin Pak, Se-Uk An, Song-Guk Yang, Jong-Hon Pak |
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| Scorers: | 30' Se-Uk An, 39' Jong-U Ma, 77' Jong-U Ma |
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| Referee:Alex Joseph Vaz (IND) | Assistant referee:Najor Ong Eng Young (SIN), Sarkis Demirdjian (LIB) |