World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Solomon Islands beats Tonga 9-0 to qualify for next round
HONIARA, Mar. 1, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Oceania Qualifiers) : The Solomon Islands defeated Tonga by a big score of 9-0 (halftime: 4-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Saturday afternoon. Solomon Islands, who won the first leg (4-0), advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Tonga is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round - Playoff
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Overview
Solomon Islands at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Tonga at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Solomon Islands
9:0
Tonga
9:0 (4:0)
- 1 March 1997
- 16:00
- Honiara
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