Asian Cup 1980 Qualifiers : Syria beats Lebanon 1-0 to qualify for 1980 Asian Cup

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Posted on 16 January 1979

ABU DHABI, Jan. 16, 1979 (AMP) — Kuwait 1980 (Qualifiers) : Syria defeated Lebanon by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Tuesday. Syria secured their ticket to the Asian Cup finals. Lebanon is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 1

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Overview

Syria at the Asian Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)

Lebanon at the Asian Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)

Syria

1:0

Lebanon

1:0 (1:0)

16 January 1979
Abu Dhabi

Group 1

Team	Pts
Syria	7
United Arab Emirates	5
Lebanon	4
Bahrain	0

Matches

United Arab Emirates 0-0 Lebanon (11 Jan. 1979)
Syria 1-0 Bahrain (11 Jan. 1979)
United Arab Emirates 0-0 Syria (13 Jan. 1979)
Lebanon 2-0 Bahrain (13 Jan. 1979)
Syria 1-0 Lebanon (16 Jan. 1979)
United Arab Emirates 2-0 Bahrain (16 Jan. 1979)

Asian Cup History

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