World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Madagascar defeats DR Congo 3-0
ANTANANARIVO, Jun. 17, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Madagascar defeated DR Congo by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Malagasy top of Group D with 3 points. In their next game, Madagascar will meet Tunisia on July 8, while DR Congo will face Congo-Brazzaville.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
754
Overview
Madagascar at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
DR Congo at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Madagascar
3:0
DR Congo
3:0 (1:0)
- 17 June 2000
- 14:30
- Antananarivo
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Madagascar | 3 |
 Congo-Brazzaville | 0 |
 Ivory Coast | 0 |
 Tunisia | 0 |
| DR Congo | 0 |
World Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the FIFA World Cup.