World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : South Korea beats Hong Kong 3-1 to qualify for next round
SEOUL, May. 26, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (Asian Qualifiers) : South Korea defeated Hong Kong by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-1), in the first leg of a qualifying game on Saturday. South Korea, who won the first leg (3-1), advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Hong Kong is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group A Semifinals
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Overview
South Korea at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
Hong Kong at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
South Korea
3:1
Hong Kong
3:1 (1:1)
- 26 May 1973
- Seoul
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