Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Iraq defeats Oman 2-0
DUSHANBE, Aug. 5, 1999 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : Iraq defeated Oman by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday.
The result put the Iraqi top of Group 1 with 6 points. Oman is second with 3 points. In their last game, Iraq will meet Kyrgyzstan on August 7, while Oman will face Tajikistan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Iraq at the Asian Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1972)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1976)
Oman at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1984)
Iraq
2:0
Oman
2:0 (0:0)
- 5 August 1999
- Dushanbe
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iraq | 6 |
| Oman | 3 |
 Tajikistan | 3 |
 Kyrgyzstan | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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