Asian Cup 2015 Qualifiers : Malaysia defeats Yemen 2-1
SHAH ALAM, Mar. 22, 2013 (AMP) — Australia 2015 (Qualifiers) : Malaysia defeated Yemen by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Malaysians third in Group D with 3 points. Yemen is bottom with no points. In their next game, Malaysia will meet group leaders Bahrain on October 15, while Yemen will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Malaysia at the Asian Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1976)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1956)
Yemen at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Malaysia
2:1
Yemen
2:1 (1:1)
- 22 March 2013
- 20:45
- Shah Alam
Group D
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Bahrain | 6 |
Qatar | 3 |
Malaysia | 3 |
Yemen | 0 |
Asian Cup History
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