Asian Cup 1996 Qualifiers : Kuwait beats Lebanon 5-3

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BEIRUT, Jun. 9, 1996 (AMP) — Emirates 1996 (Qualifiers) : Kuwait defeated Lebanon by a score of 5-3 (halftime: 3-2), in a qualifying game for the 1996 AFC Asian Cup on Sunday.

The result put the Kuwaiti top of Group 10 with 7 points. Lebanon is second with 6 points. In their last game, Kuwait will meet second-placed Lebanon on June 20, while Lebanon will face Kuwait.

Fixtures and Results : Group 10

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Overview

Lebanon at the Asian Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)

Kuwait at the Asian Cup

  • 1 title (1980)
  • 5 appearances (first in 1972)
  • 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
  • Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1976) Third Place (1984)
1996 Asian Cup Poster
Lebanon
3:5
Kuwait
3:5 (2:3)
  • 9 June 1996
  • Beirut

Group 10

TeamPts
Kuwait7
Lebanon6
Turkmenistan1

Matches

Asian Cup History

AFC Asian Cup History

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