Asian Cup 2015 : South Korea beats Kuwait 1-0
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CANBERRA, Jan. 13, 2015 (AMP) — Australia 2015 : South Korea defeated Kuwait by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Tuesday night at the Canberra Stadium.
The result put the Koreans top of Group A with 6 points. Kuwait is bottom with no points. In their last game, South Korea will meet second-placed Australia at the Canberra Stadium on January 17, while Kuwait will face Oman.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Kuwait at the Asian Cup
- 1 title (1980)
- 10 appearances (first in 1972)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1976) Third Place (1984) Fourth Place (1996)
South Korea at the Asian Cup
- 2 titles (1956, 1960)
- 13 appearances (first in 1956)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
- Statistics: Champions (1956, 1960) Runners-up (1972, 1980, 1988) Third Place (1964, 2000, 2007, 2011)
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Kuwait
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/KUW.png)
0:1
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/KOR.png)
South Korea
0:1 (0:1)
- 13 January 2015
- 18:00
- Canberra
Group A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
![]() | 6 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 0 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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Read on to know more on the history and origin of the AFC Asian Cup.