Asian Cup 2015 Qualifiers : Iran beats Lebanon 5-0
TEHRAN, Feb. 6, 2013 (AMP) — Australia 2015 (Qualifiers) : Iran defeated Lebanon by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday afternoon.
The result put the Iranians top of Group B with 3 points. In their next game, Iran will meet Kuwait on March 26, while Lebanon will face Thailand.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Iran at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1968, 1972, 1976)
- 12 appearances (first in 1968)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1972, 1976) Third Place (1980, 1988, 1996, 2004) Fourth Place (1984)
Lebanon at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (2000)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Iran
5:0
Lebanon
5:0 (2:0)
- 6 February 2013
- 15:30
- Tehran
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iran | 3 |
 Kuwait | 0 |
 Thailand | 0 |
| Lebanon | 0 |
Asian Cup History
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