World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Iceland and Lithuania tied at 0-0
REYKJAVíK, Jun. 11, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Iceland tied 0-0 with Lithuania, in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Lithuanians fourth in Group 8 with 10 points. Iceland is 5th with 3 points. In their next game, Lithuania will meet third-placed Ireland on August 20, while Iceland will face Liechtenstein.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Lithuania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Iceland
0:0
Lithuania
0:0 (0:0)
- 11 June 1997
- 20:00
- Reykjavík
Group 8
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Romania | 18 |
Macedonia | 13 |
Ireland | 10 |
Lithuania | 10 |
Iceland | 3 |
Liechtenstein | 0 |
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