World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : England beats Moldova 3-0
CHISINAU, Sep. 1, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : England defeated Moldova by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday night.
The result put the English top of Group 2 with 3 points. In their next game, England will meet Poland on October 9, while Moldova will face Italy.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Moldova at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 9 appearances (first in 1950)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966) Fourth Place (1990)
Moldova
0:3
England
0:3 (0:2)
- 1 September 1996
- 18:00
- Chisinau
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
 Georgia | 0 |
 Italy | 0 |
 Poland | 0 |
| Moldova | 0 |
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