Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Turkmenistan beats Yemen 1-0
KUWAIT, Feb. 12, 2000 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : Turkmenistan defeated Yemen by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Yemeni second in Group 5 with 3 points. Turkmenistan is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Yemen will meet group leaders Kuwait on February 16, while Turkmenistan will face Nepal.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Yemen at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Turkmenistan at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
![2000 Asian Cup Poster 2000 Asian Cup Poster](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/competitions/200x300/asiancup2000.png)
Yemen
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/YEM.png)
0:1
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/TKM.png)
Turkmenistan
0:1 (0:0)
- 12 February 2000
- Kuwait
Group 5
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
![AFC Asian Cup History AFC Asian Cup History](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/competitions/history300x300/asiancup.jpg)
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the AFC Asian Cup.