Asian Cup 2011 : Uzbekistan beats Kuwait 2-1
DOHA, Jan. 12, 2011 (AMP) — Qatar 2011 : Uzbekistan defeated Kuwait by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Wednesday afternoon.
The result put the Uzbek top of Group A with 6 points. Kuwait is bottom with no points. In their last game, Uzbekistan will meet second-placed China on January 16, while Kuwait will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Uzbekistan at the Asian Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1996)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Kuwait at the Asian Cup
- 1 title (1980)
- 9 appearances (first in 1972)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1976) Third Place (1984) Fourth Place (1996)
Uzbekistan
2:1
Kuwait
2:1 (1:0)
- 12 January 2011
- 16:15
- Doha
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 6 |
 China | 3 |
 Qatar | 0 |
| Kuwait | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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