Asian Cup 1968 Qualifiers : Malaysia beats South Vietnam 2-0
HONG KONG, Mar. 29, 1967 (AMP) — Iran 1968 (Qualifiers) : Malaysia defeated South Vietnam by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1968 AFC Asian Cup (Central zone) on Wednesday.
The result put the Malaysians second in the group with 4 points. South Vietnam is fourth with 3 points. In their last game, Malaysia will meet third-placed Thailand on March 31, while South Vietnam will face Singapore.
Fixtures and Results : Central zone
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Overview
South Vietnam at the Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1956)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1956, 1960)
Malaysia at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
South Vietnam
0:2
Malaysia
0:2 (0:2)
- 29 March 1967
- Hong Kong
Central zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Hong Kong | 9 |
| Malaysia | 4 |
 Thailand | 3 |
| South Vietnam | 3 |
 Singapore | 1 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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