Asian Cup 2019 : UAE and Bahrain tied at 1-1
ABU DHABI, Jan. 5, 2019 (AMP) — Emirates 2019 : The United Arab Emirates tied 1-1 with Bahrain (halftime: 0-0), in the Asian Cup first round on Saturday night at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
The result left both teams on top of Group A with one point. In their next game, Bahrain will meet Thailand at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on January 10, while the United Arab Emirates will face India.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup
- 10 appearances (first in 1980)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1996) Third Place (2015) Fourth Place (1992)
Bahrain at the Asian Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1988)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (2004)
United Arab Emirates
1:1
Bahrain
1:1 (0:0)
- 5 January 2019
- 20:00
- Abu Dhabi
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Bahrain | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 |
 India | 0 |
 Thailand | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History
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