World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Kuwait beats Kyrgyzstan 3-1
SIN, Feb. 9, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Asian Qualifiers) : Kuwait defeated Kyrgyzstan by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Kuwaiti top of Group 4 with 7 points. Kyrgyzstan is bottom with one point. In their next game, Kuwait will meet third-placed Singapore on February 21, while Kyrgyzstan will face Bahrain.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Kyrgyzstan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Kuwait at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Kyrgyzstan
1:3
Kuwait
1:3 (0:0)
- 9 February 2001
- 18:00
- SIN
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 7 |
 Bahrain | 3 |
 Singapore | 2 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 |
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