What prevented Lebanon from advancing to the knock-out stages at the 2019 Asian Cup?
Injury to key players
Poor performance
Lost a tiebreaker on the fair play rule
Disqualification
Answer
At the 2019 Asian Cup, Lebanon were close to qualifying to the knock-out stages. However, they lost a tiebreaker to Vietnam in the third-place ranking based on the fair play rule, which considers the conduct of the teams during the games.
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