Asian Cup 2004 : South Korea beats UAE 2-0
JINAN, Jul. 23, 2004 (AMP) — China 2004 : South Korea defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Friday night.
The result put the Koreans top of Group B with 4 points. UAE is bottom with no points. In their last game, South Korea will meet third-placed Kuwait on July 27, while the United Arab Emirates will face Jordan.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1980)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1996) Fourth Place (1992)
South Korea at the Asian Cup
- 2 titles (1956, 1960)
- 10 appearances (first in 1956)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Champions (1956, 1960) Runners-up (1972, 1980, 1988) Third Place (1964, 2000)
United Arab Emirates
0:2
South Korea
0:2 (0:1)
- 23 July 2004
- 21:00
- Jinan
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Jordan | 4 |
| South Korea | 4 |
 Kuwait | 3 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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