Asian Cup 2007 : China beats Malaysia 5-1
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul. 10, 2007 (AMP) — Southeast Asia 2007 : China defeated Malaysia by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Tuesday night.
The result put the Chinese top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, China will meet Iran on July 15, while Malaysia will face Uzbekistan.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Malaysia at the Asian Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1976)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
China at the Asian Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1976)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984, 2004) Third Place (1976, 1992) Fourth Place (1988, 2000)
Malaysia
1:5
China
1:5 (0:2)
- 10 July 2007
- 20:35
- Kuala Lumpur
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 3 |
 Iran | 0 |
 Uzbekistan | 0 |
| Malaysia | 0 |
Matches
- Malaysia 1-5 China
- Iran - Uzbekistan 18:20
- Uzbekistan - Malaysia 18:20
- China - Iran 18:20
- Malaysia - Iran 20:35
- Uzbekistan - China 20:35
Asian Cup History
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