East Asian Cup 2005 : North Korea beats Taiwan 2-0
TAIPEI, Mar. 9, 2005 (AMP) — South Korea 2005 (Qualifiers) : North Korea defeated Taiwan by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a East Asian Cup group stage game (Preliminary Round) on Wednesday afternoon at the Zhongshan Soccer Stadium in Taipei.
The result put the Koreans second in the group with 6 points. Taiwan is third with 3 points. In their next game, North Korea will meet Guam at the Zhongshan Soccer Stadium on March 11, while Taiwan will face Hong Kong.
Fixtures and Results : Preliminary Round
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Overview
Taiwan at the East Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2003)
North Korea at the East Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Taiwan
0:2
North Korea
0:2 (0:2)
- 9 March 2005
- 14:00
- Taipei
Preliminary Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Hong Kong | 6 |
| North Korea | 6 |
| Taiwan | 3 |
 Mongolia | 0 |
 Guam | 0 |
Matches
East Asian Cup History
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