Asian Cup 1980 Qualifiers : UAE and Lebanon tied at 0-0
ABU DHABI, Jan. 11, 1979 (AMP) — Kuwait 1980 (Qualifiers) : The United Arab Emirates tied 0-0 with Lebanon, in a qualifying game for the 1980 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday.
The result left both teams tied in the second place of Group 1 with one point. In their next game, Lebanon will meet Bahrain on January 13, while the United Arab Emirates will face Syria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Lebanon at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
United Arab Emirates

0:0

Lebanon
0:0 (0:0)
- 11 January 1979
- Abu Dhabi
Group 1
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 3 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
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