World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Uzbekistan beats Oman 5-0
TASHKENT, Sep. 8, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Asian Qualifiers) : Uzbekistan defeated Oman by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Uzbek second in Group B with 6 points. Oman is bottom with one point. In their next game, Uzbekistan will meet group leaders China on September 15, while Oman will face the United Arab Emirates.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Uzbekistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Oman at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Uzbekistan
5:0
Oman
5:0 (2:0)
- 8 September 2001
- 19:00
- Tashkent
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 China | 7 |
| Uzbekistan | 6 |
 Qatar | 5 |
 United Arab Emirates | 3 |
| Oman | 1 |
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