World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Vanuatu beats Cook islands 8-1

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Posted on 6 June 2001 16:45

AUCKLAND, Jun. 6, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Oceania Qualifiers) : Vanuatu defeated the Cook islands by a big score of 8-1 (halftime: 3-1), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday afternoon.

The result put the Vanuatuans third in Group 2 with 3 points. The Cook islands is bottom with no points. In their next game, Vanuatu will meet group leaders the Solomon Islands on June 8, while the Cook islands will face New Zealand.

Fixtures and Results : Group 2

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Overview

Cook islands at the World Cup

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

Vanuatu at the World Cup

Never qualified
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)

2002 World Cup Poster

Cook islands

1:8

Vanuatu

1:8 (1:3)

6 June 2001
14:45
Auckland

Group 2

Team	Pts
Solomon Islands	3
New Zealand	3
Vanuatu	3
Tahiti	3
Cook islands	0

Matches

Vanuatu 1-6 Tahiti (4 Jun. 2001)
Solomon Islands 9-1 Cook islands (4 Jun. 2001)
Tahiti 0-5 New Zealand (6 Jun. 2001)
Cook islands 1-8 Vanuatu (6 Jun. 2001)
Vanuatu - Solomon Islands (8 Jun. 2001)12:30
New Zealand - Cook islands (8 Jun. 2001)14:45
Solomon Islands - New Zealand (11 Jun. 2001)12:30
Cook islands - Tahiti (11 Jun. 2001)14:45
New Zealand - Vanuatu (13 Jun. 2001)12:30
Tahiti - Solomon Islands (13 Jun. 2001)14:45

World Cup History

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