World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Qatar and China play out 1-1 draw

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DOHA, Sep. 26, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : Qatar tied 1-1 with China (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.

The result put the Chinese fourth in Group A with one point. Qatar is bottom with one point. In their next game, China will meet second-placed Saudi Arabia on October 3, while Qatar will face Iran.

Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group A

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Overview

Qatar at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)

China at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
1998 World Cup Poster
Qatar
1:1
China
1:1 (1:0)
  • 26 September 1997
  • 18:15
  • Doha

2nd Round - Group A

TeamPts
Iran4
Saudi Arabia4
Kuwait3
China1
Qatar1

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