Asian Cup 2019 Qualifiers : Tajikistan defeats Nepal 2-1
LALITPUR, Sep. 5, 2017 (AMP) — Emirates 2019 (Qualifiers) : Tajikistan defeated Nepal by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday afternoon.
The result put the Tajikistani third in Group F with 3 points. Nepal is bottom with one point. In their next game, Tajikistan will meet Nepal on October 10, while Nepal will face Tajikistan.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Nepal at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1984)
Tajikistan at the Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Nepal
1:2
Tajikistan
1:2 (0:2)
- 5 September 2017
- 15:00
- Lalitpur
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Philippines | 6 |
 Yemen | 4 |
| Tajikistan | 3 |
| Nepal | 1 |
Asian Cup History
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