Asian Cup 2007 : Japan beats UAE 3-1
HANOI, Jul. 13, 2007 (AMP) — Southeast Asia 2007 : Japan defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 3-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Friday night.
The result put the Japanese top of Group B with 4 points. UAE is bottom with no points. In their last game, Japan will meet second-placed Vietnam on July 16, while the United Arab Emirates will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1980)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1996) Fourth Place (1992)
Japan at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1992, 2000, 2004)
- 6 appearances (first in 1988)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1992, 2000, 2004)
United Arab Emirates
1:3
Japan
1:3 (0:3)
- 13 July 2007
- 20:35
- Hanoi
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Japan | 4 |
 Vietnam | 4 |
 Qatar | 2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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