World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Costa Rica and Mexico play to a 0-0 draw
SAN JOSé, Mar. 16, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (American Qualifiers) : Costa Rica tied 0-0 with Mexico, in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup (Final Group) on Sunday night.
The result put the Mexicans top of the group with 4 points. In their next game, Mexico will meet second-placed Jamaica on April 13, while Costa Rica will face the United States.
Fixtures and Results : Final Group
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Overview
Costa Rica at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1990)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Mexico at the World Cup
- 10 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Costa Rica
0:0
Mexico
0:0 (0:0)
- 16 March 1997
- 23:00
- San José
Final Group
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 4 |
| Costa Rica | 1 |
 Jamaica | 1 |
 United States | 1 |
 El Salvador | 0 |
 Canada | 0 |
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