World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : China and Tajikistan play to a 0-0 draw
BEIJING, Jun. 8, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : China tied 0-0 with Tajikistan, in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday night.
The result put the Chinese top of Group 8 with 13 points. Tajikistan is second with 10 points. In their last game, China will meet Vietnam on June 22, while Tajikistan will face Turkmenistan.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 8
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Overview
China at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Tajikistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
China
0:0
Tajikistan
0:0 (0:0)
- 8 June 1997
- 19:45
- Beijing
1st Round - Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| China | 13 |
| Tajikistan | 10 |
 Turkmenistan | 6 |
 Vietnam | 0 |
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