Asian Games 1978


Bangkok, Thailand, 10-20 Dec 1978.

Group A
10-12 India         0-1 Malaysia              1.MALAYSIA        2  2  0  0  2- 0  4
12-12 Bangladesh    0-1 Malaysia              2.INDIA           2  1  0  1  3- 1  2
14-12 Bangladesh    0-3 India                 3.Bangladesh      2  0  0  2  0- 4  0

Group B
10-12 Iraq          2-1 Qatar                 1.IRAQ            3  2  1  0  5- 2  5
10-12 China         1-0 Saudi Arabia          2.CHINA           3  2  0  1  4- 2  4
12-12 Qatar         2-2 Saudi Arabia          3.Saudi Arabia    3  0  2  1  3- 4  2
12-12 China         0-2 Iraq                  4.Qatar           3  0  1  2  3- 7  1
14-12 China         3-0 Qatar             
14-12 Iraq          1-1 Saudi Arabia          

Group C
11-12 Bahrain       1-5 South Korea           1.SOUTH KOREA     3  3  0  0 10- 2  6
11-12 Japan         0-2 Kuwait                2.KUWAIT          3  2  0  1  5- 2  4
13-12 Bahrain       0-4 Japan                 3.Japan           3  1  0  2  5- 5  2
13-12 South Korea   2-0 Kuwait                4.Bahrain         3  0  0  3  1-12  0
15-12 Japan         1-3 South Korea   
15-12 Bahrain       0-3 Kuwait       

Group D
11-12 Burma         1-2 Thailand              1.NORTH KOREA     2  2  0  0  6- 0  4
13-12 Burma         0-3 North Korea           2.THAILAND        2  1  0  1  2- 4  2
15-12 North Korea   3-0 Thailand              3.Burma           2  0  0  2  1- 5  0


Semifinal Group 1
17-12 North Korea   1-0 Iraq                  1.NORTH KOREA     3  2  1  0  6- 3  5
17-12 Kuwait        6-1 India                 2.Iraq            3  2  0  1  6- 1  4
18-12 North Korea   3-1 India                 3.Kuwait          3  1  1  1  8- 6  3
18-12 Iraq          3-0 Kuwait                4.India           3  0  0  3  2-12  0
19-12 Iraq          3-0 India     
19-12 North Korea   2-2 Kuwait               

Semifinal Group 2
17-12 South Korea   1-0 China                 1.SOUTH KOREA     3  3  0  0  5- 1  6
17-12 Thailand      2-1 Malaysia              2.China           3  2  0  1 11- 3  4
18-12 South Korea   1-0 Malaysia              3.Thailand        3  1  0  2  4- 8  2
18-12 China         4-1 Thailand              4.Malaysia        3  0  0  3  2-10  0
19-12 South Korea   3-1 Thailand             
19-12 China         7-1 Malaysia       

Third Place Match
20-12 China         1-0 Iraq

Final
20-12 North Korea   0-0 South Korea     [aet]
       [trophy shared]

Topscorer: Oh Suck Jae (South Korea)



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