Asian Cup 1988 : China defeats Bahrain 1-0
DOHA, Dec. 6, 1988 (AMP) — Qatar 1988 : China defeated Bahrain by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Tuesday afternoon.
The result put the Chinese top of Group B with 6 points. Bahrain is fourth with one point. In their next game, China will meet third-placed Kuwait on December 10, while Bahrain will face Saudi Arabia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Bahrain at the Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
China at the Asian Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1976)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984) Third Place (1976)
Bahrain
0:1
China
0:1 (0:0)
- 6 December 1988
- 17:00
- Doha
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 6 |
 Saudi Arabia | 4 |
 Kuwait | 2 |
| Bahrain | 1 |
 Syria | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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