China beats North Korea 2-0 to win 2005 East Asian Cup
DAEGU, Aug. 7, 2005 (AMP) — South Korea 2005 : China defeated North Korea by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a East Asian Cup final round game (Final Tournament) on Sunday afternoon at the Daegu World Cup Stadium. China won the 2nd edition of the EAFF East Asian Cup, their first title in history, North Korea finished third.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
China at the East Asian Cup
- 2 appearance (2003)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2003)
- Statistics: Third Place (2003)
North Korea at the East Asian Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
China
2:0
North Korea
2:0 (1:0)
- 7 August 2005
- 17:15
- Daegu
Final Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 5 |
| North Korea | 4 |
 South Korea | 2 |
 Japan | 1 |
Matches
East Asian Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the EAFF East Asian Cup.