Asian Cup 1980 Qualifiers : North Korea beats Hong Kong 3-0
BANGKOK, May. 2, 1979 (AMP) — Kuwait 1980 (Qualifiers) : North Korea defeated Hong Kong by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. North Korea and Hong Kong both qualify for the next round of the ongoing AFC Asian Cup.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3 Preliminary round
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Overview
North Korea at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
Hong Kong at the Asian Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1956)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Third Place (1956) Fourth Place (1964)
North Korea
3:0
Hong Kong
3:0 (3:0)
- 2 May 1979
- Bangkok
Asian Cup History
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