World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Turkmenistan and Tajikistan eliminated from FIFA World Cup
DUSHAMBE, Jun. 22, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : Tajikistan defeated Turkmenistan by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 4-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday night. Both teams are eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 8
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Overview
Tajikistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Turkmenistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Tajikistan
5:0
Turkmenistan
5:0 (4:0)
- 22 June 1997
- 18:00
- Dushambe
1st Round - Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 13 |
 China | 13 |
| Turkmenistan | 6 |
 Vietnam | 0 |
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