Asian Cup 2004 Qualifiers : Sri Lanka beats Taiwan 2-1 to qualify for next round
COLOMBO, Mar. 25, 2003 (AMP) — China 2004 (Qualifiers) : Sri Lanka defeated Taiwan by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup qualifying game on Tuesday. Sri Lanka advance to the second round of the ongoing Asian Cup qualifying campaign. Taiwan is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First round Group B
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Overview
Sri Lanka at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
Taiwan at the Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1960)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Third Place (1960) Fourth Place (1968)
Sri Lanka
2:1
Taiwan
2:1 (1:0)
- 25 March 2003
- Colombo
First round Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 6 |
| Taiwan | 3 |
 East Timor | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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