World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Slovenia draw 2-2 with Switzerland
LJUBLJANA, Oct. 11, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Slovenia tied 2-2 with Switzerland (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Slovenians second in Group 1 with 5 points. Switzerland is third with 4 points. In their next game, Slovenia will meet group leaders Russia on March 24, while Switzerland will face Yugoslavia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Slovenia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Switzerland at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Slovenia
2:2
Switzerland
2:2 (0:0)
- 11 October 2000
- 19:15
- Ljubljana
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Russia | 6 |
| Slovenia | 5 |
| Switzerland | 4 |
 Yugoslavia | 3 |
 Faroe islands | 1 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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