Abdul Ghani Minhat � Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)

The outstanding Malaysian player scored 61 international goals for his National Team and thereby entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players withTwo Score Goals for his national team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition Malaya 1956-1962 1 7 7 17- 3-56 Kuala Lumpur Cambodia 9-2 Asian Cup Qualifier 2 2 9 29- 4-56 Phnom Penh Cambodia 2-3 Asian Cup Qualifier 3 9 3- 5-56 Saigon South Vietnam 0-4 Asian Cup Qualifier 4 2 11 24- 5-56 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 3-3 Asian Cup Qualifier 5 1 12 12- 5-57 Singapore Singapore 1-1 6 1 13 1- 9-57 Kuala Lumpur Burma 5-2 Merdeka Tournament 7 13 3- 9-57 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 1-4 Merdeka Tournament 8 2 15 4- 9-57 Kuala Lumpur Hongkong 3-3 Merdeka Tournament 9 2 17 7- 9-57 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-4 Merdeka Tournament 10 17 27-10-57 Saigon South Vietnam 0-1 11 17 1-11-57 Phnom Penh Cambodia 3-1 12 2 19 1- 3-58 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 5-2 13 2 21 3- 5-58 Singapore Singapore 3-3 14 2 23 4- 5-58 Singapore Singapore 3-0 15 2 25 14- 5-58 Kuala Lumpur Pakistan 4-2 16 25 25- 5-58 Tokyo Taiwan 1-2 Asian Games 17 25 27- 5-58 Tokyo South Vietnam 1-6 Asian Games 18 25 4- 6-58 Hongkong Hongkong 2-2 19 25 30- 8-58 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 3-2 Merdeka Tournament 20 25 1- 9-58 Kuala Lumpur Hongkong 3-0 Merdeka Tournament 21 25 2- 9-58 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 22 25 4- 9-58 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 23 3 28 28-12-58 Kuala Lumpur Japan 6-2 24 1 29 4- 1-59 Kuala Lumpur Japan 1-3 25 2 31 22- 1-59 Rangoon Burma 4-2 26 1 32 25- 1-59 Rangoon Burma 2-3 27 1 33 11- 5-59 Singapore Singapore 5-2 Asian Cup Qualifier 28 33 13- 5-59 Singapore South Vietnam 0-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 29 1 34 2- 9-59 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 4-3 Merdeka Tournament 30 34 4- 9-59 Kuala Lumpur India 1-1 Merdeka Tournament 31 34 6- 9-59 Kuala Lumpur Hongkong 2-1 Merdeka Tournament 32 34 13-12-59 Bangkok Burma 2-1 SEAP Games 33 1 35 14-12-59 Bangkok Thailand 1-3 SEAP Games 34 35 15-12-59 Bangkok South Vietnam 2-1 SEAP Games 35 35 6- 5-60 Kuala Lumpur India 0-0 36 2 37 5- 8-60 Kuala Lumpur Japan 3-0 Merdeka Tournament 37 3 40 7- 8-60 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 8-2 Merdeka Tournament 38 40 12- 8-60 Kuala Lumpur Pakistan 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 39 40 14- 8-60 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 40 2 42 28- 5-61 Tokyo Japan 2-3 41 1 43 2- 8-61 Kuala Lumpur Japan 3-2 Merdeka Tournament 42 1 44 5- 8-61 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 43 1 45 9- 8-61 Kuala Lumpur India 1-2 Merdeka Tournament 44 1 46 13- 8-61 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 1-2 Merdeka Tournament 45 2 48 12-12-61 Rangoon Cambodia 4-0 SEAP Games 46 1 49 13-12-61 Rangoon Burma 2-1 SEAP Games 47 1 50 15-12-61 Rangoon Thailand 2-2 SEAP Games 48 1 51 16-12-61 Rangoon Burma 2-0 SEAP Games 49 3 54 26- 8-62 Jakarta Philippines 15-1 Asian Games 50 1 55 28- 8-62 Jakarta Indonesia 3-2 Asian Games 51 55 29- 8-62 Jakarta South Vietnam 0-3 Asian Games 52 55 1- 9-62 Jakarta South Korea 1-2 Asian Games 53 1 56 3- 9-62 Jakarta South Vietnam 4-1 Asian Games 54 1 57 8- 9-62 Kuala Lumpur Japan 2-2 Merdeka Tournament 55 1 58 13- 9-62 Kuala Lumpur Burma 3-2 Merdeka Tournament 56 58 15- 9-62 Kuala Lumpur Pakistan 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 57 58 19- 9-62 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 3-1 Merdeka Tournament Malaysia 1963-1966 58 2 60 8- 8-63 Kuala Lumpur Japan 3-4 Merdeka Tournament 59 60 11- 8-63 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 0-5 Merdeka Tournament 60 60 12- 8-63 Kuala Lumpur Taiwan 2-3 Merdeka Tournament 61 60 14- 8-63 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 2-2 Merdeka Tournament 62 60 12-10-63 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 1-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 63 60 16-11-63 Bangkok Thailand 2-3 Olympic G. Qualifier 64 1 61 7-12-63 Saigon South Vietnam 3-5 Asian Cup Qualifier 65 61 11-12-63 Saigon Thailand 3-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 66 61 14-12-63 Saigon Hongkong 3-4 Asian Cup Qualifier 67 61 13- 8-66 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 5-2 Merdeka Tournament 68 61 17- 8-66 Kuala Lumpur Hongkong 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 69 61 19- 8-66 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 70 61 21- 8-66 Kuala Lumpur Burma 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 71 61 27- 8-66 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 1-2 Merdeka Tournament

NB: Minhat scored 58 goals in 57 matches for Malaya (1.02) per match, making him one of the most prolific players in the world. In 1963, Malaya, Singapore, North Borneo and Sarawak formed the Federation of Malaysia, which Singapore left in 1965.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
71 32 16 23 175- 131 80 56.34

Type of Matches and Goals

Merdeka Tournament 32 19 Friendlies 14 18 Asian Cup Qualifier 9 13 Asian Games 7 5 SEAP Games 7 6 Olympic Games Qualifier 2 0

Total: 71 61

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Sources: The Straits Times, Berita Harian, Nanyang Siangpau, Sin Chew Daily.

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