World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : UAE beats Bahrain 3-0
SHARJAH, Apr. 22, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : The United Arab Emirates defeated Bahrain by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Tuesday night.
The result put the Emirati top of Group 3 with 7 points. Bahrain is bottom with 3 points. In their last game, the United Arab Emirates will meet second-placed Jordan on April 26.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 3
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1990)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Bahrain at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
United Arab Emirates
3:0
Bahrain
3:0 (1:0)
- 22 April 1997
- 19:30
- Sharjah
1st Round - Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 7 |
 Jordan | 4 |
| Bahrain | 3 |
Matches
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