Asian Cup 1976 Qualifiers : North Korea beats Japan 1-0
HONG KONG, Jun. 17, 1975 (AMP) — Iran 1976 (Qualifiers) : North Korea defeated Japan by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1976 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday.
The result put the Koreans top of Group 3B with 3 points. In their last game, North Korea will meet Singapore on June 19, while Japan will face Singapore.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3B
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Overview
North Korea at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Japan at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
North Korea
1:0
Japan
1:0 (0:0)
- 17 June 1975
- Hong Kong
Group 3B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 3 |
 Singapore | 0 |
| Japan | 0 |
Matches
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