World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Azerbaijan beats Slovakia 2-0
BAKU, Jun. 6, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Azerbaijan defeated Slovakia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Slovak third in Group 4 with 11 points. Azerbaijan is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Slovakia will meet group leaders Turkey on September 1, while Azerbaijan will face Moldova.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Azerbaijan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Slovakia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Azerbaijan
2:0
Slovakia
2:0 (0:0)
- 6 June 2001
- 18:00
- Baku
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Turkey | 14 |
 Sweden | 14 |
| Slovakia | 11 |
 Macedonia | 5 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 |
 Moldova | 3 |
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