World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Paraguay loses to Colombia 4-0 but qualifies for 2002 World Cup
ASUNCIóN, Nov. 14, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Colombia defeated Paraguay by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a World Cup qualifying game (Qualifying Tournament) on Wednesday night. Paraguay secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Colombia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Colombia at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1962)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Paraguay
0:4
Colombia
0:4 (0:2)
- 14 November 2001
- 20:40
- Asunción
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 43 |
 Ecuador | 31 |
| Paraguay | 30 |
 Brazil | 27 |
 Uruguay | 27 |
| Colombia | 27 |
 Bolivia | 18 |
 Peru | 16 |
 Venezuela | 16 |
 Chile | 12 |
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