World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : China beats Japan 1-0 to qualify for next round
HONG KONG, Dec. 26, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (Asian Qualifiers) : China defeated Japan by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Friday. China advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4 Sub A
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Overview
China at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Japan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
China
1:0
Japan
1:0 (1:0)
- 26 December 1980
- Hong Kong
Group 4 Sub A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 4 |
| Japan | 0 |
 Macau | 0 |
Matches
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