World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Estonia beats Belarus 1-0
TALLINN, Oct. 5, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Estonia defeated Belarus by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Estonians second in Group 4 with 3 points. Belarus is third with 3 points. In their next game, Estonia will meet Scotland on February 11, while Belarus will face Latvia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Estonia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Belarus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Estonia
1:0
Belarus
1:0 (0:0)
- 5 October 1996
- 15:00
- Tallinn
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 6 |
| Estonia | 3 |
| Belarus | 3 |
 Austria | 1 |
 Scotland | 1 |
 Latvia | 0 |
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