Asian Cup 2015 Qualifiers : UAE beats Uzbekistan 2-1
ABU DHABI, Mar. 22, 2013 (AMP) — Australia 2015 (Qualifiers) : The United Arab Emirates defeated Uzbekistan by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup on Friday afternoon.
The result put the Emirati top of Group E with 6 points. Uzbekistan is third with one point. In their next game, the United Arab Emirates will meet second-placed Hong Kong on October 15, while Uzbekistan will face Vietnam.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1980)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1996) Fourth Place (1992)
Uzbekistan at the Asian Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1996)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (2011)
United Arab Emirates
2:1
Uzbekistan
2:1 (0:1)
- 22 March 2013
- 17:45
- Abu Dhabi
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 6 |
 Hong Kong | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 |
 Vietnam | 0 |
Asian Cup History
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