Asian Cup 2011 Qualifiers : Jordan defeats Iran 1-0
AMMAN, Nov. 22, 2009 (AMP) — Qatar 2011 (Qualifiers) : Jordan defeated Iran by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup on Sunday night.
The result put the Iranians top of Group E with 7 points. Jordan is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Iran will meet second-placed Singapore on January 6, while Jordan will face Thailand.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Jordan at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (2004)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Iran at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1968, 1972, 1976)
- 11 appearances (first in 1968)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1972, 1976) Third Place (1980, 1988, 1996, 2004) Fourth Place (1984)
Jordan
1:0
Iran
1:0 (0:0)
- 22 November 2009
- 18:00
- Amman
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iran | 7 |
 Singapore | 6 |
 Thailand | 5 |
| Jordan | 4 |
Asian Cup History
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