World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Ireland beats Andorra 3-1
DUBLIN, Apr. 25, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Ireland defeated Andorra by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Irish top of Group 2 with 14 points. Andorra is bottom with no points. In their next game, Ireland will meet second-placed Portugal on June 2, while Andorra will face Portugal.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Ireland at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1990)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Andorra at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Ireland
3:1
Andorra
3:1 (0:0)
- 25 April 2001
- 18:00
- Dublin
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 |
 Portugal | 11 |
 Netherlands | 8 |
 Cyprus | 7 |
 Estonia | 7 |
| Andorra | 0 |
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