World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Peru beats Chile 3-1
LIMA, Mar. 27, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Peru defeated Chile by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Tuesday night.
The result put the Peruvians 7th in the group with 11 points. Chile is 8th with 10 points. In their next game, Peru will meet second-placed Brazil on April 25, while Chile will face Uruguay.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Peru at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Chile at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Third Place (1962)
Peru
3:1
Chile
3:1 (0:0)
- 27 March 2001
- 20:00
- Lima
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 25 |
 Brazil | 20 |
 Paraguay | 20 |
 Colombia | 18 |
 Ecuador | 16 |
 Uruguay | 15 |
| Peru | 11 |
| Chile | 10 |
 Bolivia | 9 |
 Venezuela | 3 |
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