World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Jamaica defeats Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5-0
KINGSTON, Nov. 10, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (American Qualifiers) : Jamaica defeated Saint Vincent and the Grenadines by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Jamaicans second in Group 3 with 10 points. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is bottom with no points. In their last game, Jamaica will meet group leaders Mexico on November 17, while Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will face Honduras.
Fixtures and Results : Semi-Final Group 3
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Overview
Jamaica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Jamaica
5:0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5:0 (2:0)
- 10 November 1996
- 16:00
- Kingston
Semi-Final Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Mexico | 12 |
| Jamaica | 10 |
 Honduras | 7 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
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