World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Colombia defeats Bolivia 2-0
BOGOTá, Mar. 27, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Colombia defeated Bolivia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Tuesday night.
The result put the Colombians fourth in the group with 18 points. Bolivia is 8th with 9 points. In their next game, Colombia will meet Venezuela on April 24, while Bolivia will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Colombia at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1962)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Bolivia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
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Colombia
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2:0
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/BOL.png)
Bolivia
2:0 (0:0)
- 27 March 2001
- 18:00
- Bogotá
Qualifying Tournament
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 25 |
![]() | 20 |
![]() | 20 |
![]() | 18 |
![]() | 16 |
![]() | 15 |
![]() | 10 |
![]() | 9 |
![]() | 8 |
![]() | 3 |
World Cup History
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