World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Turkmenistan defeats Jordan 2-0
TASHKENT, Apr. 23, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Asian Qualifiers) : Turkmenistan defeated Jordan by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Monday afternoon.
The result put the Turkmens top of Group 7 with 3 points. In their next game, Turkmenistan will meet third-placed Uzbekistan on April 25, while Jordan will face Taiwan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Turkmenistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Jordan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Turkmenistan
2:0
Jordan
2:0 (0:0)
- 23 April 2001
- 17:00
- Tashkent
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Turkmenistan | 3 |
 Taiwan | 0 |
 Uzbekistan | 0 |
| Jordan | 0 |
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