World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : El Salvador defeats Belize 3-1
BELIZE CITY, Apr. 16, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (American Qualifiers) : El Salvador defeated Belize 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 Salvadorans top of Group A with 9 points. Belize is bottom with no points. In their last game, El Salvador will meet second-placed Guatemala on May 7, while Belize will face Guatemala.
Fixtures and Results : Central American - Group A
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Overview
Belize at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1970)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Belize
1:3
El Salvador
1:3 (0:1)
- 16 April 2000
- 15:30
- Belize City
Central American - Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| El Salvador | 9 |
 Guatemala | 3 |
| Belize | 0 |
Matches
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