Asian Cup 2015 Qualifiers : Saudi Arabia beats China 2-1
DAMMAM, Feb. 6, 2013 (AMP) — Australia 2015 (Qualifiers) : Saudi Arabia defeated China by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Saudi top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet Indonesia on March 23, while China will face Iraq.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Saudi Arabia at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1984, 1988, 1996)
- 8 appearances (first in 1984)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 1996) Runners-up (1992, 2000, 2007)
China at the Asian Cup
- 10 appearances (first in 1976)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984, 2004) Third Place (1976, 1992) Fourth Place (1988, 2000)
Saudi Arabia
2:1
China
2:1 (1:1)
- 6 February 2013
- 20:15
- Dammam
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 3 |
 Iraq | 3 |
| China | 0 |
 Indonesia | 0 |
Asian Cup History
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