World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Japan beats Uzbekistan 6-3

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TOKYO, Sep. 7, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Asian Qualifiers) : Japan defeated Uzbekistan by a score of 6-3 (halftime: 4-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday night.

The result put the Japanese top of Group B with 3 points. In their next game, Japan will meet the United Arab Emirates on September 19, while Uzbekistan will face South Korea.

Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group B

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Overview

Japan at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)

Uzbekistan at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 1 participation in the qualifications
1998 World Cup Poster
Japan
6:3
Uzbekistan
6:3 (4:0)
  • 7 September 1997
  • 19:00
  • Tokyo

2nd Round - Group B

TeamPts
Japan3
South Korea3
United Arab Emirates0
Uzbekistan0
Kazakhstan0

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