World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Mexico beats USA 1-0
MEXICO CITY, Jul. 1, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated the United States by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (Final) on Sunday.
The result put the Americans top of the group with 13 points. Mexico is 5th with 7 points. In their next game, the United States will meet third-placed Honduras on September 1, while Mexico will face Jamaica.
Fixtures and Results : Final
504
Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 11 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
United States at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Mexico
1:0
United States
1:0 (1:0)
- 1 July 2001
- 12:00
- Mexico City
Final
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| United States | 13 |
 Costa Rica | 10 |
 Honduras | 8 |
 Jamaica | 8 |
| Mexico | 7 |
 Trinidad and Tobago | 1 |
World Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the FIFA World Cup.