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Encyclopedia > East Asian Cup 2005

East Asian Cup is a football competition of East Asian countries and territories. The second ever cup will be held from 31 July 2005 to 7 August 2005 in South Korea, with qualifiers held in March 2005. Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... East Asia is a subregion of Asia. ... July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining, as the final day of July. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Ongoing events • Iraqi legislative election • Bill C-38 (Canada gay marriage) • Tsunami relief • Cedar Revolution in Lebanon • Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan • German Visa Affair 2005 • Expo 2005 in Nagoya, Japan • Terri Schiavo controversy • Pope John Paul II...


China, PR, Korea Rep, Japan are direct finalists. The fourth place is competed among North Korea, Guam, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mongolia. North Korea was the winner in the qualifiers. Macao was barred by the FIFA to enter any international matches because of misconduct of its football association. First International Philippines 0 - 1 China (Philippines; February 1, 1913) Largest win China 19 - 0 Guam (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; January 26, USA 5 - 0 China (Palo Alto, USA; April 4, 1992) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 2002) Best result Round 1 2002 AFC Asian Cup Appearances 8... First International South Korea 5 - 3 Mexico (London, England; August 2, 1948) Largest win South Korea 16 - 0 Nepal (Incheon, Rep. ... FIFA logo (usage restricted): For the Good of the Game Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is the international governing body of the sport of association football (called simply football or soccer). ...


Qualifying

Qualifying Matches: Each countries plays the other 4 countries once.

  • 05/03/2005: Hong Kong 6 - 0 Mongolia
  • 05/03/2005: Chinese Taipei 9 - 0 Guam
  • 07/03/2005: Guam 0 - 15 Hong Kong
  • 07/03/2005: Korea DPR 6 - 0 Mongolia
  • 09/03/2005: Mongolia 4 - 1 Guam
  • 09/03/2005: Chinese Taipei 0 - 2 Korea DPR
  • 11/03/2005: Guam 0 - 21 Korea DPR
  • 11/03/2005: Chinese Taipei 0 - 5 Hong Kong
  • 13/03/2005: Hong Kong 0 - 2 Korea DPR
  • 13/03/2005: Chinese Taipei 0 - 0 Mongolia

Table:

Pos.# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
1. Korea DPR 4 4 0 0 31 0 12 +31
2. Hong Kong 4 3 0 1 26 2 9 +24
3. Chinese Taipei 4 1 1 2 9 7 4 +2
4. Mongolia 4 1 1 2 4 13 4 -9
5. Guam 4 0 0 4 1 49 0 -48

First International Burma 0 - 0 North Korea (Rangoon, Burma; March 22, 1964) Largest win North Korea 7 - 0 Mongolia (Shanghai, China; May 12, 1993) Worst defeat Bulgaria 6 - 1 North Korea (Sofia, Bulgaria; May 25, 1974) Poland 5 - 0 North Korea (Montreal, Canada; July 25, 1976) World Cup Appearances 1...

Tournament

The final tournament starts on 31 July 2005. July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining, as the final day of July. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...


Matches:

  • 31/07/2005: North Korea 1 - 0 Japan (in Daejeon)
  • 31/07/2005: South Korea 1 - 1 China (in Daejeon)
  • 03/08/2005: Japan 2 - 2 China (in Daejeon)
  • 04/08/2005: South Korea 0 - 0 North Korea (in Jeonju)
  • 07/08/2005: China 2 - 0 North Korea (in Daegu)
  • 07/08/2005: South Korea 0 - 1 Japan (in Daegu)

Table:

Pos.# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
1. China PR 3 1 2 0 5 3 5 +2
2. Japan 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 0
3. Korea DPR 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 -1
4. Korea Rep. 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 -1

China won their first ever international title. The next tournament will be in 2007. First International Philippines 0 - 1 China (Philippines; February 1, 1913) Largest win China 19 - 0 Guam (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; January 26, USA 5 - 0 China (Palo Alto, USA; April 4, 1992) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 2002) Best result Round 1 2002 AFC Asian Cup Appearances 8... First International Burma 0 - 0 North Korea (Rangoon, Burma; March 22, 1964) Largest win North Korea 7 - 0 Mongolia (Shanghai, China; May 12, 1993) Worst defeat Bulgaria 6 - 1 North Korea (Sofia, Bulgaria; May 25, 1974) Poland 5 - 0 North Korea (Montreal, Canada; July 25, 1976) World Cup Appearances 1... First International South Korea 5 - 3 Mexico (London, England; August 2, 1948) Largest win South Korea 16 - 0 Nepal (Incheon, Rep. ... 2007 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


External Links

East_Asian_Cup_2003 - The first East Asian Cup to be held. The East Asian Cup is a football competition for East Asian countries and territories. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3418 words)
The FIFA World Cup (sometimes called the football World Cup but usually refered to as the World Cup), is an international football competition contested by the men's national football teams of member nations of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) (the sport's global governing body).
The decision to hold the second of these, the 1938 FIFA World Cup, in France was controversial, as the American countries had been led to understand that the World Cup would rotate between the two continents.
The 2002 FIFA World Cup (hosted jointly by Japan and Korea) was the first one held in Asia, and in 2010, South Africa will become the first African nation to host the World Cup.
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