Asian Cup 1996 Qualifiers : Vietnam beats Taiwan 4-1
HO CHI MINH CITY, Aug. 4, 1996 (AMP) — Emirates 1996 (Qualifiers) : Vietnam defeated Taiwan by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 4-1), in a qualifying game for the 1996 AFC Asian Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Vietnamese top of Group 1 with 3 points. In their next game, Vietnam will meet Guam on August 7, while Taiwan will face South Korea.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Vietnam at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Taiwan at the Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1960)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Third Place (1960) Fourth Place (1968)
Vietnam
4:1
Taiwan
4:1 (4:1)
- 4 August 1996
- Ho Chi Minh City
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 3 |
 Guam | 0 |
 South Korea | 0 |
| Taiwan | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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