Saudi Arabia beats Bahrain to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals

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Posted on 18 July 2007 19:20

PALEMBANG, Jul. 18, 2007 (AMP) — Southeast Asia 2007 : Saudi Arabia defeated Bahrain by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Wednesday afternoon. Saudi Arabia advance to the Quarterfinals. Bahrain is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group D

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Overview

Saudi Arabia at the Asian Cup

3 titles (1984, 1988, 1996)
7 appearances (first in 1984)
8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 1996) Runners-up (1992, 2000)

Bahrain at the Asian Cup

3 appearances (first in 1988)
7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Statistics: Fourth Place (2004)

Saudi Arabia

4:0

Bahrain

4:0 (2:0)

18 July 2007
17:20
Palembang

Group D

Team	Pts
Saudi Arabia	7
South Korea	4
Indonesia	3
Bahrain	3

Matches

Indonesia 2-1 Bahrain (10 Jul. 2007)
South Korea 1-1 Saudi Arabia (11 Jul. 2007)
Saudi Arabia 2-1 Indonesia (14 Jul. 2007)
Bahrain 2-1 South Korea (15 Jul. 2007)
Indonesia 0-1 South Korea (18 Jul. 2007)
Saudi Arabia 4-0 Bahrain (18 Jul. 2007)

Asian Cup History

Read on to know more on the history and origin of the AFC Asian Cup.