East Asian Cup 2013 Qualifiers : Australia defeats Hong Kong 1-0
HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2012 (AMP) — South Korea 2013 (Qualifiers) : Australia defeated Hong Kong by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup (Second Round) on Monday night at the Mong Kok Stadium in Hong Kong.
The result put the Australians second in the group with 3 points. Hong Kong is third with 3 points. In their next game, Australia will meet group leaders North Korea at the Mong Kok Stadium on December 5, while Hong Kong will face Taiwan.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Hong Kong at the East Asian Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 2003)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 2003)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (2003, 2010)
Australia at the East Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Hong Kong
0:1
Australia
0:1 (0:0)
- 3 December 2012
- 20:30
- Hong Kong
Second Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 North Korea | 6 |
| Australia | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 3 |
 Taiwan | 0 |
 Guam | 0 |
Matches
East Asian Cup History
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