World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Liberia beats Ghana 3-1
ACCRA, Jan. 28, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Liberia defeated Ghana by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Liberians second in Group B with 6 points. Ghana is third with 3 points. In their next game, Liberia will meet Sierra Leone on February 25, while Ghana will face Sudan.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Ghana at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Liberia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Ghana
1:3
Liberia
1:3 (0:1)
- 28 January 2001
- 16:00
- Accra
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Nigeria | 6 |
| Liberia | 6 |
| Ghana | 3 |
 Sudan | 3 |
 Sierra Leone | 0 |
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