Asian Cup 1956 : Israel beats Hong Kong 3-2
HONG KONG, Sep. 1, 1956 (AMP) — Hong Kong 1956 : Israel defeated Hong Kong by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-1), in a Asian Cup final round game (Final Tournament) on Saturday night.
The result put the Israelians top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Israel will meet South Korea on September 8, while Hong Kong will face South Korea.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
Hong Kong at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Israel at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Hong Kong
2:3
Israel
2:3 (1:1)
- 1 September 1956
- 19:00
- Hong Kong
Final Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Israel | 3 |
 South Korea | 0 |
 South Vietnam | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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