Asian Cup 1956 Qualifiers : Malaysia loses to Cambodia 3-2 but qualifies for next round
PHNOM PENH, May. 1, 1956 (AMP) — Hong Kong 1956 (Qualifiers) : Cambodia defeated Malaysia by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 3-2), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Tuesday. Malaysia, who won the first leg (9-2), advance to the second round of the ongoing Asian Cup qualifying campaign. Cambodia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Central zone - First round
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Overview
Cambodia at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Malaysia at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Cambodia
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3:2
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Malaysia
3:2 (3:2)
- 1 May 1956
- Phnom Penh
Asian Cup History
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