Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Thailand beats Malaysia 3-2 to qualify for 2000 Asian Cup
BANGKOK, Apr. 9, 2000 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : Thailand defeated Malaysia by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 2-1), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Thailand secured their ticket to the Asian Cup finals. Malaysia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Thailand at the Asian Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1972)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1972)
Malaysia at the Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1976)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
Thailand
3:2
Malaysia
3:2 (2:1)
- 9 April 2000
- Bangkok
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 13 |
 North Korea | 8 |
| Malaysia | 7 |
 Taiwan | 3 |
Asian Cup History
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