World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Slovakia beats Faroe islands 3-0
BRATISLAVA, Oct. 23, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Slovakia defeated the Faroe islands by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Slovak second in Group 6 with 9 points. The Faroe islands is 5th with no points. In their next game, Slovakia will meet Spain on November 13, while the Faroe islands will face Malta.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Slovakia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Faroe islands at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Slovakia
3:0
Faroe islands
3:0 (2:0)
- 23 October 1996
- 18:00
- Bratislava
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Yugoslavia | 9 |
| Slovakia | 9 |
 Czech republic | 4 |
 Spain | 4 |
| Faroe islands | 0 |
 Malta | 0 |
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