World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Argentina beats Chile 2-0
SANTIAGO, Nov. 15, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Argentina defeated Chile by a score of 2-0 (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 25 points. Chile is 7th with 10 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Venezuela on March 27, while Chile will face Peru.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Chile at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Third Place (1962)
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
0:2
Argentina
0:2 (0:0)
- 15 November 2000
- 20:40
- Santiago
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 25 |
 Brazil | 20 |
 Paraguay | 20 |
 Ecuador | 16 |
 Uruguay | 15 |
 Colombia | 15 |
| Chile | 10 |
 Bolivia | 9 |
 Peru | 8 |
 Venezuela | 3 |
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