Asian Cup 2007 Qualifiers : Japan beats India 3-0
BANGALORE, Oct. 11, 2006 (AMP) — Southeast Asia 2007 (Qualifiers) : Japan defeated India by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday afternoon.
The result put the Japanese second in Group A with 12 points. India is bottom with no points. In their last game, Japan will meet group leaders Saudi Arabia on November 15, while India will face Yemen.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
India at the Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1964)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1964)
Japan at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1992, 2000, 2004)
- 5 appearances (first in 1988)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1992, 2000, 2004)
India
0:3
Japan
0:3 (0:2)
- 11 October 2006
- 17:40
- Bangalore
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | 12 |
| Japan | 12 |
 Yemen | 3 |
| India | 0 |
Asian Cup History
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