Asian Cup 2019 Qualifiers : Bahrain beats Turkmenistan 2-1
DASOGUZ, Jun. 13, 2017 (AMP) — Emirates 2019 (Qualifiers) : Bahrain defeated Turkmenistan by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday night at the Sport Toplumy Stadium in Dasoguz.
The result put the Bahraini top of Group E with 4 points. Turkmenistan is second with 3 points. In their next game, Bahrain will meet third-placed Taiwan at the Sport Toplumy Stadium on September 5, while Turkmenistan will face Singapore.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Turkmenistan at the Asian Cup
- 1 appearances (2004)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Bahrain at the Asian Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1988)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (2004)
Turkmenistan
1:2
Bahrain
1:2 (0:0)
- 13 June 2017
- 18:00
- Dasoguz
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Bahrain | 4 |
| Turkmenistan | 3 |
 Taiwan | 3 |
 Singapore | 1 |
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