World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Netherlands defeats San Marino 6-0
SAN MARINO, Apr. 30, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : The Netherlands defeated San Marino by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Dutch top of Group 7 with 15 points. San Marino is bottom with no points. In their next game, the Netherlands will meet second-placed Belgium on September 6, while San Marino will face Belgium.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
San Marino at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1978)
San Marino
0:6
Netherlands
0:6 (0:1)
- 30 April 1997
- 20:30
- San Marino
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 15 |
 Belgium | 12 |
 Turkey | 7 |
 Wales | 7 |
| San Marino | 0 |
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