Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Iraq beats Kyrgyzstan 5-1 to qualify for 2000 Asian Cup

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Posted on 7 August 1999

DUSHANBE, Aug. 7, 1999 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : Iraq defeated Kyrgyzstan by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Saturday. Iraq secured their ticket to the Asian Cup finals. Kyrgyzstan is eliminated.

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)

Kyrgyzstan at the Asian Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)

Iraq

5:1

Kyrgyzstan

5:1 (0:0)

7 August 1999
Dushanbe

Group 1

Team	Pts
Iraq	9
Tajikistan	6
Oman	3
Kyrgyzstan	0

Matches

Oman 3-0 Kyrgyzstan (3 Aug. 1999)
Tajikistan 1-2 Iraq (3 Aug. 1999)
Kyrgyzstan 2-3 Tajikistan (5 Aug. 1999)
Iraq 2-0 Oman (5 Aug. 1999)
Tajikistan 2-1 Oman (7 Aug. 1999)
Iraq 5-1 Kyrgyzstan (7 Aug. 1999)

Asian Cup History

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