World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Spain defeats Israel 2-0
MADRID, Oct. 7, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Israel by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 7 with 6 points. Israel is third with 3 points. In their next game, Spain will meet second-placed Austria on October 11, while Israel will face Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Spain at the World Cup
- 10 appearances (first in 1934)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Spain
2:0
Israel
2:0 (0:0)
- 7 October 2000
- 20:30
- Madrid
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 6 |
 Austria | 3 |
| Israel | 3 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
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