World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : China loses to Kuwait 1-0 but qualifies for next round
KUWAIT CITY, Nov. 30, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (Asian Qualifiers) : Kuwait defeated China by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game (2nd Round) on Monday. China advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.
The result put the Chinese top of the group with 7 points. Kuwait is second with 6 points.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round
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Overview
Kuwait at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
China at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Kuwait
1:0
China
1:0 (1:0)
- 30 November 1981
- Kuwait City
2nd Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 7 |
| Kuwait | 6 |
 New Zealand | 4 |
 Saudi Arabia | 1 |
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