World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Australia beats Uruguay 1-0
MELBOURNE, Nov. 20, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (Qualifiers) : Australia defeated Uruguay by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Tuesday night.
The second leg between Australia and Uruguay will be played on Sunday November 25, 2001 (kick-off: 16:00) in Montevideo.
Fixtures and Results : Playoff CONMEBOL / OFC
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 9 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954, 1970)
Australia
1:0
Uruguay
1:0 (0:0)
- 20 November 2001
- 20:00
- Melbourne
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