World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Bosnia and Herzegovina hold Austria to 1-1
SARAJEVO, Feb. 24, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Bosnia and Herzegovina tied 1-1 with Austria (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Austrians third in Group 7 with 5 points. Bosnia and Herzegovina is fourth with one point. In their next game, Austria will meet second-placed Israel on March 28, while Bosnia and Herzegovina will face Liechtenstein.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Austria at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1934)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1954) Fourth Place (1934)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1:1
Austria
1:1 (0:0)
- 24 February 2001
- 19:30
- Sarajevo
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Spain | 7 |
 Israel | 6 |
| Austria | 5 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
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