World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Mexico beats Panama 1-0
PANAMA CITY, Jul. 16, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated Panama by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Mexicans top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Mexico will meet Trinidad and Tobago on July 23, while Panama will face Canada.
Fixtures and Results : Semifinal - Group C
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Overview
Panama at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Mexico at the World Cup
- 11 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Panama
0:1
Mexico
0:1 (0:0)
- 16 July 2000
- 15:00
- Panama City
Semifinal - Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 3 |
 Canada | 0 |
 Trinidad and Tobago | 0 |
| Panama | 0 |
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