World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Belgium beats Latvia 4-0
RIGA, Oct. 7, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Latvia by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Belgians second in Group 6 with 4 points. Latvia is bottom with no points. In their next game, Belgium will meet San Marino on February 28, while Latvia will face San Marino.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Latvia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Belgium at the World Cup
- 10 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
Latvia
0:4
Belgium
0:4 (0:0)
- 7 October 2000
- 19:15
- Riga
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Scotland | 6 |
| Belgium | 4 |
 Croatia | 1 |
 San Marino | 0 |
| Latvia | 0 |
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