World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Australia defeats American Samoa 31-0

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COFFS HARBOUR, Apr. 11, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Oceania Qualifiers) : Australia defeated the American Samoa by a big score of 31-0 (halftime: 16-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.

The result put the Australians top of Group 1 with 6 points. The American Samoa is bottom with no points. In their next game, Australia will meet second-placed the Fiji on April 14, while the American Samoa will face Tonga.

Fixtures and Results : Group 1

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Overview

Australia at the World Cup

  • 1 appearances (1974)
  • 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)

American Samoa at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 1 participation in the qualifications
2002 World Cup Poster
Australia
31:0
American Samoa
31:0 (16:0)
  • 11 April 2001
  • 19:00
  • Coffs Harbour

Group 1

TeamPts
Australia6
Fiji6
Samoa3
Tonga3
American Samoa0

Matches

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