World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Zambia and DR Congo both exit FIFA World Cup
LUSAKA, Aug. 16, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (African Qualifiers) : Zambia defeated DR Congo by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday afternoon. Both teams are eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 3
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Overview
Zambia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
DR Congo at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
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Zambia
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/ZAM.png)
2:0
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/COD.png)
DR Congo
2:0 (1:0)
- 16 August 1997
- 15:00
- Lusaka
2nd Round - Group 3
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 10 |
![]() | 10 |
![]() | 8 |
![]() | 2 |
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