World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Australia beats New Zealand 3-0
AUCKLAND, Jun. 28, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (Oceania Qualifiers) : Australia defeated New Zealand by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Saturday afternoon.
The second leg between New Zealand and Australia will be played on Saturday July 5, 1997 (kick-off: 19:00) in Sydney.
Fixtures and Results : Play-off
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Overview
New Zealand at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Australia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
New Zealand
0:3
Australia
0:3 (0:2)
- 28 June 1997
- 16:15
- Auckland
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