World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Saudi Arabia beats Yemen 1-0
SANA'A, Mar. 20, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (Asian Qualifiers) : Saudi Arabia defeated Yemen by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Monday.
The result put the Saudi top of Group 2 with 4 points. Yemen is bottom with no points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet second-placed Syria on March 30, while Yemen will face Syria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Yemen at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Yemen
0:1
Saudi Arabia
0:1 (0:0)
- 20 March 1989
- Sana'a
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4 |
 Syria | 2 |
| Yemen | 0 |
Matches
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