Asian Cup 1968 Qualifiers : South Korea beats Philippines 7-0
TAIPEI, Aug. 5, 1967 (AMP) — Iran 1968 (Qualifiers) : South Korea defeated the Philippines by a big score of 7-0 (halftime: 7-0), in a qualifying game for the 1968 AFC Asian Cup (Eastern zone) on Saturday.
The result put the Koreans third in the group with 4 points. The Philippines is bottom with no points. In their last game, South Korea will meet second-placed Taiwan on August 7, while the Philippines will face Indonesia.
Fixtures and Results : Eastern zone
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Overview
South Korea at the Asian Cup
- 2 titles (1956, 1960)
- 3 appearances (first in 1956)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Champions (1956, 1960) Third Place (1964)
Philippines at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
South Korea
7:0
Philippines
7:0 (7:0)
- 5 August 1967
- Taipei
Eastern zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Japan | 10 |
 Taiwan | 7 |
| South Korea | 4 |
 Indonesia | 1 |
| Philippines | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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