Asian Cup 2000 Qualifiers : Vietnam defeats Philippines 3-0
HO CHI MINH CITY, Jan. 26, 2000 (AMP) — Lebanon 2000 (Qualifiers) : Vietnam defeated the Philippines by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Vietnamese second in Group 9 with 6 points. The Philippines is third with no points. In their last game, Vietnam will meet group leaders China on January 29, while the Philippines will face Guam.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Vietnam at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Philippines at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
Vietnam
3:0
Philippines
3:0 (1:0)
- 26 January 2000
- Ho Chi Minh City
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 China | 6 |
| Vietnam | 6 |
| Philippines | 0 |
 Guam | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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