World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : New Zealand beats Fiji 5-0 to qualify for next round
AUCKLAND, Jun. 18, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Oceania Qualifiers) : New Zealand defeated the Fiji by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday night. New Zealand advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 2
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Overview
New Zealand at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Fiji at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
New Zealand
5:0
Fiji
5:0 (1:0)
- 18 June 1997
- 19:30
- Auckland
2nd Round - Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9 |
| Fiji | 3 |
 Papua New Guinea | 3 |
Matches
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