World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Macedonia and Lithuania both exit FIFA World Cup
SKOPJE, Oct. 11, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Lithuania defeated Macedonia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday afternoon. Both teams are eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Macedonia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Lithuania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Macedonia
1:2
Lithuania
1:2 (1:0)
- 11 October 1997
- 16:00
- Skopje
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Romania | 28 |
 Ireland | 18 |
| Lithuania | 17 |
| Macedonia | 13 |
 Iceland | 9 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
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