World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Fiji and Tonga eliminated from FIFA World Cup

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Posted on 16 April 2001 21:00

COFFS HARBOUR, Apr. 16, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Oceania Qualifiers) : The Fiji defeated Tonga by a big score of 8-1 (halftime: 4-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Monday night. Both teams are eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 1

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Overview

Tonga at the World Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)

Fiji at the World Cup

Never qualified
5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)

Tonga

1:8

Fiji

1:8 (0:4)

16 April 2001
19:00
Coffs Harbour

Group 1

Team	Pts
Australia	12
Fiji	9
Tonga	6
Samoa	3
American Samoa	0

Matches

Samoa 0-1 Tonga (7 Apr. 2001)
Fiji 13-0 American Samoa (7 Apr. 2001)
Tonga 0-22 Australia (9 Apr. 2001)
American Samoa 0-8 Samoa (9 Apr. 2001)
Samoa 1-6 Fiji (11 Apr. 2001)
Australia 31-0 American Samoa (11 Apr. 2001)
Fiji 0-2 Australia (14 Apr. 2001)
American Samoa 0-5 Tonga (14 Apr. 2001)
Australia 11-0 Samoa (16 Apr. 2001)
Tonga 1-8 Fiji (16 Apr. 2001)

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