World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Saudi Arabia defeats Bangladesh 3-1
DAMMAM, Feb. 10, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Asian Qualifiers) : Saudi Arabia defeated Bangladesh by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Saudi top of Group 10 with 6 points. Bangladesh is third with one point. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet second-placed Vietnam on February 12, while Bangladesh will face Mongolia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 10
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Overview
Bangladesh at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1994)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Bangladesh
1:3
Saudi Arabia
1:3 (0:1)
- 10 February 2001
- 20:30
- Dammam
Group 10
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 6 |
 Vietnam | 2 |
| Bangladesh | 1 |
 Mongolia | 1 |
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