World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Kuwait defeats Malaysia 4-0
KUWAIT CITY, Apr. 25, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (Asian Qualifiers) : Kuwait defeated Malaysia by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Kuwaiti top of Group 3 with 4 points. Malaysia is third with no points. In their last game, Kuwait will meet second-placed South Korea on April 29, while Malaysia will face Thailand.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Kuwait at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Malaysia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Kuwait
4:0
Malaysia
4:0 (2:0)
- 25 April 1981
- Kuwait City
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 4 |
 South Korea | 4 |
| Malaysia | 0 |
 Thailand | 0 |
Matches
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