World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Slovakia beats Malta 6-0
BRATISLAVA, Sep. 22, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Slovakia defeated Malta by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday night.
The result put the Slovak second in Group 6 with 6 points. Malta is bottom with no points. In their next game, Slovakia will meet the Faroe islands on October 23, while Malta will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Slovakia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Malta at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Slovakia
6:0
Malta
6:0 (3:0)
- 22 September 1996
- 18:00
- Bratislava
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Yugoslavia | 6 |
| Slovakia | 6 |
 Czech republic | 3 |
 Spain | 3 |
 Faroe islands | 0 |
| Malta | 0 |
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