World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Kazakhstan beats Iraq 3-1 to qualify for next round
ALMATY, Jun. 29, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : Kazakhstan defeated Iraq by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday night. Kazakhstan advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Iraq is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Group 9
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Overview
Kazakhstan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Iraq at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1986)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Kazakhstan
3:1
Iraq
3:1 (2:0)
- 29 June 1997
- 19:00
- Almaty
1st Round - Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 12 |
| Iraq | 6 |
 Pakistan | 0 |
Matches
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