Asian Cup 1972 : Thailand beats Cambodia in shoot out to claim Asian Cup third place
BANGKOK, May. 19, 1972 (AMP) — Thailand 1972 : Thailand secured the consolation of third place at the 1972 AFC Asian Cup after defeating Cambodia 5-3 on penalties (after a 2-2 draw) on Friday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Cambodia at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
Thailand at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Cambodia
2:2
Thailand
3:5 (penalties), 2:2 (a.e.t.), 2:2 (2:2)
- 19 May 1972
- Bangkok
Asian Cup History
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