Asian Cup 1980 Qualifiers : Thailand and Hong Kong qualify for next round
BANGKOK, May. 8, 1979 (AMP) — Kuwait 1980 (Qualifiers) : Thailand defeated Hong Kong by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Tuesday. Thailand and Hong Kong both qualify for the next round of the ongoing AFC Asian Cup.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3B
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Overview
Thailand at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (1972)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1972)
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)
Thailand
1:0
Hong Kong
1:0 (1:0)
- 8 May 1979
- Bangkok
Group 3B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 9 |
| Hong Kong | 6 |
 Sri Lanka | 3 |
 Singapore | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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