World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Croatia qualify for World Cup, Belgium face play-off
ZAGREB, Oct. 6, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Croatia defeated Belgium by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday night. Croatia secured their ticket to the finals but Belgium will have to go through the playoffs.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Croatia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1998)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
- Statistics: Third Place (1998)
Belgium at the World Cup
- 10 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
Croatia
1:0
Belgium
1:0 (0:0)
- 6 October 2001
- 18:00
- Zagreb
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Croatia | 18 |
| Belgium | 17 |
 Scotland | 15 |
 Latvia | 4 |
 San Marino | 1 |
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