World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Pakistan and Sri Lanka eliminated from FIFA World Cup
BANGKOK, May. 30, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Asian Qualifiers) : Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday afternoon. Both teams are eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Sri Lanka at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Pakistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Sri Lanka
3:1
Pakistan
3:1 (2:1)
- 30 May 2001
- 16:00
- Bangkok
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Thailand | 15 |
 Lebanon | 12 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
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