World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : South Korea held to a 0-0 draw by Thailand but qualifies for next round

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Posted on 1 June 1997 17:00

SEOUL, Jun. 1, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : South Korea tied 0-0 with Thailand, in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday afternoon. South Korea advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Thailand is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 6

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Overview

South Korea at the World Cup

4 appearances (first in 1954)
10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)

Thailand at the World Cup

Never qualified
7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)

South Korea

0:0

Thailand

0:0 (0:0)

1 June 1997
15:00
Seoul

1st Round - Group 6

Team	Pts
South Korea	10
Thailand	4
Hong Kong	3

Matches

Hong Kong 0-2 South Korea (23 Feb. 1997)
Thailand 1-3 South Korea (2 Mar. 1997)
Thailand 2-0 Hong Kong (9 Mar. 1997)
Hong Kong 3-2 Thailand (30 Mar. 1997)
South Korea 4-0 Hong Kong (28 May. 1997)
South Korea 0-0 Thailand (1 Jun. 1997)

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