Football at the 1923 Far Eastern Championship Games

The football sporting event at the 1923 Far Eastern Championship Games featured matches between China, Japan and the Philippines.^[1]

1923 Far Eastern Championship Games

Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Teams	3
Venue(s)	(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	China (5th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	11 (3.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Wong Pak Chung Yip Kao Ko (3 goals)
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Results

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	2	2	0	0	8	1	7	4
Philippines	2	1	0	1	2	4	–2	2
Japan	2	0	0	2	2	7	–5	0

22 May 1923

China	3–0	Philippines
Pak Chung 11' ? ?	Report

Osaka City Ground, Osaka

Referee: Hiroshi Saburo Takeuchi (Japan)

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23 May 1923

Japan	1–2	Philippines
Shimizu 5'	Report

Osaka City Ground, Osaka

Referee: Hiroshi Saburo Takeuchi (Japan)

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24 May 1923

Japan	1–5	China
Shimizu 15'	Report	Pak Chung 1', 42' Kao Ko 10', ?', 46'

Osaka City Ground, Osaka

Referee: Hiroshi Saburo Takeuchi (Japan)

Winner

1923 Far Eastern Games Football champions
China Fifth title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 12 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.

3 goals

• Wong Pak Chung
• Yip Kao Ko

2 goals

• Ryuzo Shimizu

See also

Football at the Summer Olympics
Football at the 1935 Central American and Caribbean Games