World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Armenia draw 0-0 with Northern Ireland
YEREVAN, Apr. 30, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Armenia tied 0-0 with Northern Ireland, in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday afternoon.
The result put the Irish fourth in Group 9 with 7 points. Armenia is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Northern Ireland will meet third-placed Germany on August 20, while Armenia will face Ukraine.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Armenia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Northern Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1958)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Armenia
0:0
Northern Ireland
0:0 (0:0)
- 30 April 1997
- 17:00
- Yerevan
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ukraine | 12 |
 Portugal | 9 |
 Germany | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 |
| Armenia | 4 |
 Albania | 1 |
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