World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Ivory Coast beats Zimbabwe 5-0
ABIDJAN, Aug. 13, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (African Qualifiers) : Ivory Coast defeated Zimbabwe by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday.
The result put the Ivorians second in Group A with 4 points. Zimbabwe is bottom with one point. In their last game, Ivory Coast will meet group leaders Algeria on August 25.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group A
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Overview
Ivory Coast at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Zimbabwe at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Ivory Coast
5:0
Zimbabwe
5:0 (1:0)
- 13 August 1989
- Abidjan
2nd Round - Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Algeria | 5 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 |
Matches
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