Asian Cup 2007 Qualifiers : China defeats Singapore 1-0
TIANJIN, Aug. 16, 2006 (AMP) — Southeast Asia 2007 (Qualifiers) : China defeated Singapore by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Chinese top of Group E with 6 points. Singapore is second with 3 points. In their next game, China will meet second-placed Singapore on September 6, while Singapore will face China.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
China at the Asian Cup
- 8 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)
Singapore at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (1984)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
China
1:0
Singapore
1:0 (0:0)
- 16 August 2006
- 20:00
- Tianjin
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 6 |
| Singapore | 3 |
 Iraq | 3 |
 Palestine | 3 |
Asian Cup History
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