World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Argentina beats Chile 4-1
BUENOS AIRES, Mar. 29, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Argentina defeated Chile by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Wednesday night.
The result put the Argentine top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Venezuela on April 26, while Chile will face Peru.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1978, 1986)
- 12 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1978, 1986) Runners-up (1930, 1990)
Chile at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Third Place (1962)
Argentina
4:1
Chile
4:1 (0:0)
- 29 March 2000
- 20:30
- Buenos Aires
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 3 |
 Ecuador | 3 |
 Peru | 3 |
 Uruguay | 3 |
 Brazil | 1 |
 Colombia | 1 |
 Bolivia | 0 |
 Paraguay | 0 |
 Venezuela | 0 |
| Chile | 0 |
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