Saudi Arabia beats Kuwait on golden goal to advance to Asian Cup semifinals
BEIRUT, Oct. 24, 2000 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 : Saudi Arabia reached the semifinals of the 2000 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Kuwait at the Asian Cup
- 1 title (1980)
- 7 appearances (first in 1972)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1976) Third Place (1984) Fourth Place (1996)
Saudi Arabia at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1984, 1988, 1996)
- 5 appearances (first in 1984)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 1996) Runners-up (1992)
Kuwait
2:3
Saudi Arabia
2:3 (golden goal), 2:2 (0:1)
- 24 October 2000
- 19:45
- Beirut
Asian Cup History
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