World Cup 1994 Qualifiers : Syria beats Taiwan 8-1
DAMASCUS, Jul. 2, 1993 (AMP) — USA 94 (Asian Qualifiers) : Syria defeated Taiwan by a big score of 8-1 (halftime: 6-1), in a qualifying game for the 1994 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
The result put the Syrians top of Group B with 8 points. Taiwan is bottom with no points. In their next game, Syria will meet third-placed Oman on July 4, while Taiwan will face Iran.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Syria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Taiwan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Syria
8:1
Taiwan
8:1 (6:1)
- 2 July 1993
- Damascus
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Syria | 8 |
 Iran | 8 |
 Oman | 5 |
| Taiwan | 0 |
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