Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Syria beats Bahrain 1-0
ALEPPO, Mar. 31, 2000 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : Syria defeated Bahrain by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup on Friday.
The result put the Syrians second in Group 2 with 3 points. In their next game, Syria will meet group leaders Iran on April 2, while Bahrain will face the Maldives.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Syria at the Asian Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1980)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Bahrain at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (1988)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Syria
1:0
Bahrain
1:0 (0:0)
- 31 March 2000
- Aleppo
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Iran | 3 |
| Syria | 3 |
| Bahrain | 0 |
 Maldives | 0 |
Asian Cup History
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