East Asian Cup 2013 Qualifiers : North Korea hold Australia to 1-1
HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2012 (AMP) — South Korea 2013 (Qualifiers) : North Korea tied 1-1 with Australia (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup (Second Round) on Wednesday night at the Hong Kong Stadium.
The result put the Koreans top of the group with 7 points. Australia is second with 4 points. In their last game, North Korea will meet third-placed Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Stadium on December 9, while Australia will face Guam.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
North Korea at the East Asian Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 2005)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 2005)
- Statistics: Third Place (2005) Fourth Place (2008)
Australia at the East Asian Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
North Korea
1:1
Australia
1:1 (0:1)
- 5 December 2012
- 20:30
- Hong Kong
Second Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 7 |
| Australia | 4 |
 Hong Kong | 3 |
 Taiwan | 1 |
 Guam | 1 |
Matches
East Asian Cup History
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