World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Thailand and Iran play out 0-0 draw
BANGKOK, Sep. 1, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Asian Qualifiers) : Thailand tied 0-0 with Iran, in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Iranians second in Group A with 4 points. Thailand is bottom with one point. In their next game, Iran will meet Iraq on September 7, while Thailand will face Bahrain.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Thailand at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Iran at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1978)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Thailand
0:0
Iran
0:0 (0:0)
- 1 September 2001
- 18:30
- Bangkok
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Bahrain | 4 |
| Iran | 4 |
 Saudi Arabia | 4 |
 Iraq | 3 |
| Thailand | 1 |
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