World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Venezuela beats Chile 2-0
SANTIAGO, Sep. 4, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Venezuela defeated Chile 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 Chilians 9th in the group with 11 points. Venezuela is bottom with 10 points. In their next game, Chile will meet Brazil on October 7, while Venezuela 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)
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Chile
0:2
Venezuela
0:2 (0:0)
- 4 September 2001
- 20:00
- Santiago
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 35 |
 Paraguay | 26 |
 Ecuador | 25 |
 Brazil | 24 |
 Uruguay | 21 |
 Colombia | 19 |
 Peru | 15 |
 Bolivia | 14 |
| Chile | 11 |
| Venezuela | 10 |
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