World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Iraq beats Qatar 1-0

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Posted on 18 March 1981

RIYADH, Mar. 18, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (Asian Qualifiers) : Iraq defeated Qatar by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.

The result put the Iraqi top of Group 2 with 2 points. In their next game, Iraq will meet Saudi Arabia on March 21, while Qatar will face Bahrain.

Fixtures and Results : Group 2

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Overview

Qatar at the World Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)

Iraq at the World Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)

Qatar

0:1

Iraq

0:1 (0:0)

18 March 1981
Riyadh

Group 2

Team	Pts
Iraq	2
Bahrain	0
Saudi Arabia	0
Syria	0
Qatar	0

Matches

Qatar 0-1 Iraq (18 Mar. 1981)
Syria - Bahrain (19 Mar. 1981)
Iraq - Saudi Arabia (21 Mar. 1981)
Qatar - Bahrain (22 Mar. 1981)
Syria - Saudi Arabia (24 Mar. 1981)
Iraq - Bahrain (25 Mar. 1981)
Qatar - Syria (27 Mar. 1981)
Bahrain - Saudi Arabia (28 Mar. 1981)
Iraq - Syria (30 Mar. 1981)
Qatar - Saudi Arabia (31 Mar. 1981)

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