World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Cyprus beats Luxembourg 3-1

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LUXEMBOURG, Sep. 7, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Cyprus defeated Luxembourg by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.

The result put the Cypriot fourth in Group 5 with 7 points. Luxembourg is bottom with no points. In their last game, Cyprus will meet Luxembourg on October 11, while Luxembourg will face Cyprus.

Fixtures and Results : Group 5

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Overview

Luxembourg at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)

Cyprus at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
1998 World Cup Poster
Luxembourg
1:3
Cyprus
1:3 (1:1)
  • 7 September 1997
  • 17:00
  • Luxembourg

Group 5

TeamPts
Bulgaria15
Russia14
Israel13
Cyprus7
Luxembourg0

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