World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Japan defeats Macau 10-0
MUSCAT, Mar. 25, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : Japan defeated Macau by a big score of 10-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday afternoon.
The result put the Japanese top of Group 4 with 6 points. Macau is third with one point. In their next game, Japan will meet second-placed Nepal on March 27, while Macau will face Oman.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 4
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Overview
Macau at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Japan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
Macau
0:10
Japan
0:10 (0:3)
- 25 March 1997
- 16:30
- Muscat
1st Round - Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Japan | 6 |
 Nepal | 1 |
| Macau | 1 |
 Oman | 0 |
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