Asian Cup 1984 Qualifiers : UAE beats Sri Lanka 5-1 to qualify for 1984 Asian Cup
JEDDAH, Oct. 28, 1984 (AMP) — Singapore 1984 (Qualifiers) : The United Arab Emirates defeated Sri Lanka by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 5-1), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Sunday. The United Arab Emirates secured their ticket to the Asian Cup finals. Sri Lanka is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
25731
Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (1980)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
Sri Lanka at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
United Arab Emirates

5:1

Sri Lanka
5:1 (5:1)
- 28 October 1984
- Jeddah
Group 2
Team | Pts |
---|---|
![]() | 12 |
![]() | 9 |
![]() | 4 |
![]() | 4 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History

Read on to know more on the history and origin of the AFC Asian Cup.