Asian Cup 1964 Qualifiers : South Vietnam defeats Malaysia 5-3
SAIGON, Dec. 7, 1963 (AMP) — Israel 1964 (Qualifiers) : South Vietnam defeated Malaysia by a score of 5-3 (halftime: 5-3), in a qualifying game for the 1964 AFC Asian Cup (Central zone) on Saturday.
The result put the South Vietnamese top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, South Vietnam will meet Hong Kong on December 11, while Malaysia will face Thailand.
Fixtures and Results : Central zone
25516
Overview
South Vietnam at the Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1956)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1956, 1960)
Malaysia at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
South Vietnam
5:3
Malaysia
5:3 (5:3)
- 7 December 1963
- Saigon
Central zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| South Vietnam | 3 |
 Hong Kong | 1 |
 Thailand | 1 |
| Malaysia | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the AFC Asian Cup.