Asian Cup 1988 Qualifiers : Kuwait beats Pakistan 3-0
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 15, 1988 (AMP) — Qatar 1988 (Qualifiers) : Kuwait defeated Pakistan by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 AFC Asian Cup on Friday.
The result put the Kuwaiti top of Group 2 with 7 points. Pakistan is bottom with no points. In their last game, Kuwait will meet third-placed Malaysia on April 18, while Pakistan will face Japan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Kuwait at the Asian Cup
- 1 title (1980)
- 4 appearances (first in 1972)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1976) Third Place (1984)
Pakistan at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Kuwait
3:0
Pakistan
3:0 (3:0)
- 15 April 1988
- Kuala Lumpur
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 7 |
 Jordan | 5 |
 Malaysia | 4 |
 Japan | 3 |
| Pakistan | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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