World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Bangladesh beats Thailand 3-1
DHAKA, Mar. 8, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (Asian Qualifiers) : Bangladesh defeated Thailand by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Bangladeshi third in Group 5 with 2 points. Thailand is bottom with 2 points. In their last game, Bangladesh will meet second-placed Iran on March 17, while Thailand will face Iran.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Bangladesh at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Thailand at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Bangladesh
3:1
Thailand
3:1 (2:0)
- 8 March 1989
- Dhaka
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 China | 6 |
 Iran | 4 |
| Bangladesh | 2 |
| Thailand | 2 |
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