World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Moldova defeats Azerbaijan 2-0
CHISINAU, Sep. 1, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Moldova defeated Azerbaijan by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Moldovans 5th in Group 4 with 6 points. Azerbaijan is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Moldova will meet third-placed Slovakia on September 5, while Azerbaijan will face Macedonia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Moldova at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Azerbaijan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Moldova
2:0
Azerbaijan
2:0 (1:0)
- 1 September 2001
- 17:30
- Chisinau
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 17 |
 Turkey | 15 |
 Slovakia | 11 |
 Macedonia | 6 |
| Moldova | 6 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 |
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