Asian Cup 2019 Qualifiers : Lebanon beats North Korea 5-0
BEIRUT, Oct. 10, 2017 (AMP) — Emirates 2019 (Qualifiers) : Lebanon defeated North Korea by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday afternoon at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium in Beirut.
The result put the Lebanese top of Group B with 10 points. North Korea is third with 2 points. In their next game, Lebanon will meet second-placed Hong Kong at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium on November 14, while North Korea will face Malaysia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Lebanon at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (2000)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
North Korea at the Asian Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1980)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1980)
Lebanon
5:0
North Korea
5:0 (2:0)
- 10 October 2017
- 17:30
- Beirut
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | 10 |
 Hong Kong | 2 |
| North Korea | 2 |
 Malaysia | 1 |
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