World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Faroe islands beats Luxembourg 2-0
LUXEMBOURG, Mar. 24, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : The Faroe islands defeated Luxembourg by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Faroese fourth in Group 1 with 4 points. Luxembourg is bottom with no points. In their next game, the Faroe islands will meet group leaders Russia on March 28, while Luxembourg will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Faroe islands at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Luxembourg
0:2
Faroe islands
0:2 (0:0)
- 24 March 2001
- 17:00
- Luxembourg
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Russia | 6 |
 Slovenia | 5 |
 Switzerland | 4 |
| Faroe islands | 4 |
 Yugoslavia | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 0 |
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