World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Qatar beats Philippines 5-0
DOHA, Sep. 23, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : Qatar defeated the Philippines by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 5-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Monday night.
The result put the Qatari top of Group 10 with 6 points. The Philippines is bottom with no points. In their last game, Qatar will meet second-placed India on September 27, while the Philippines will face Sri Lanka.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 10
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Overview
Qatar at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Philippines at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Qatar
5:0
Philippines
5:0 (5:0)
- 23 September 1996
- 18:15
- Doha
1st Round - Group 10
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Qatar | 6 |
 India | 3 |
 Sri Lanka | 0 |
| Philippines | 0 |
Matches
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