Asian Cup 1996 Qualifiers : China defeats Macau 7-1
KOWLOON, Jan. 30, 1996 (AMP) — Emirates 1996 (Qualifiers) : China defeated Macau by a big score of 7-1 (halftime: 7-1), in a qualifying game for the 1996 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday.
The result put the Chinese second in Group 2 with 3 points. In their next game, China will meet the Philippines on February 1, while Macau will face Hong Kong.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
China at the Asian Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1976)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984) Third Place (1976, 1992) Fourth Place (1988)
Macau at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
China
7:1
Macau
7:1 (7:1)
- 30 January 1996
- Kowloon
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Hong Kong | 3 |
| China | 3 |
| Macau | 0 |
 Philippines | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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