Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Sri Lanka and UAE eliminated from AFC Asian Cup

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Posted on 28 November 1999

ABU DHABI, Nov. 28, 1999 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : The United Arab Emirates defeated Sri Lanka by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Both teams are eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 3

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Overview

United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup

5 appearances (first in 1980)
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
Statistics: Runners-up (1996) Fourth Place (1992)

Sri Lanka at the Asian Cup

Never qualified
4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)

United Arab Emirates

6:0

Sri Lanka

6:0 (3:0)

28 November 1999
Abu Dhabi

Group 3

Team	Pts
Uzbekistan	12
United Arab Emirates	9
India	4
Bangladesh	4
Sri Lanka	0

Matches

Bangladesh 0-6 Uzbekistan (20 Nov. 1999)
United Arab Emirates 3-1 India (20 Nov. 1999)
Sri Lanka 0-6 Uzbekistan (22 Nov. 1999)
United Arab Emirates 3-0 Bangladesh (22 Nov. 1999)
Sri Lanka 1-3 Bangladesh (24 Nov. 1999)
India 2-3 Uzbekistan (24 Nov. 1999)
Sri Lanka 1-3 India (26 Nov. 1999)
United Arab Emirates 0-1 Uzbekistan (26 Nov. 1999)
India 2-2 Bangladesh (28 Nov. 1999)
United Arab Emirates 6-0 Sri Lanka (28 Nov. 1999)

Asian Cup History

Read on to know more on the history and origin of the AFC Asian Cup.