East Asian Cup 2005 : North Korea beats Japan 1-0
DAEJEON, Jul. 31, 2005 (AMP) — South Korea 2005 : North Korea defeated Japan by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a East Asian Cup final round game (Final Tournament) on Sunday night at the Daejeon World Cup Stadium.
The result put the Koreans top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, North Korea will meet second-placed South Korea at the Daejeon World Cup Stadium on August 4, while Japan will face China.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
North Korea at the East Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Japan at the East Asian Cup
- 2 appearance (2003)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2003)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2003)
North Korea
1:0
Japan
1:0 (1:0)
- 31 July 2005
- 19:30
- Daejeon
Final Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 3 |
 China | 1 |
 South Korea | 1 |
| Japan | 0 |
Matches
East Asian Cup History
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