World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Peru draw 1-1 with Ecuador
LIMA, Apr. 2, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (South American Qualifiers) : Peru tied 1-1 with Ecuador (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Wednesday night.
The result put the Ecuadorians fourth in the group with 13 points. Peru is 6th with 10 points. In their next game, Ecuador will meet Argentina on April 30, while Peru will face Colombia.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Peru at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Ecuador at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Peru
1:1
Ecuador
1:1 (0:0)
- 2 April 1997
- 20:00
- Lima
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Colombia | 17 |
 Paraguay | 17 |
 Bolivia | 13 |
| Ecuador | 13 |
 Argentina | 13 |
| Peru | 10 |
 Uruguay | 10 |
 Chile | 9 |
 Venezuela | 1 |
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