South Korea beats Iran on golden goal to advance to Asian Cup semifinals
TRIPOLI, Oct. 23, 2000 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 : South Korea reached the semifinals of the 2000 AFC Asian Cup on Monday afternoon.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Iran at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1968, 1972, 1976)
- 9 appearances (first in 1968)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1972, 1976) Third Place (1980, 1988, 1996) Fourth Place (1984)
South Korea at the Asian Cup
- 2 titles (1956, 1960)
- 9 appearances (first in 1956)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Champions (1956, 1960) Runners-up (1972, 1980, 1988) Third Place (1964)
Iran
1:2
South Korea
1:2 (golden goal), 1:1 (0:0)
- 23 October 2000
- 16:45
- Tripoli
Asian Cup History
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