World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Austria beats Liechtenstein 2-0
INNSBRUCK, Apr. 25, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Liechtenstein by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Austrians top of Group 7 with 11 points. Liechtenstein is bottom with no points. In their next game, Austria will meet second-placed Spain on September 1, while Liechtenstein will face Israel.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
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)
Liechtenstein at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Austria
2:0
Liechtenstein
2:0 (0:0)
- 25 April 2001
- 19:30
- Innsbruck
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Austria | 11 |
 Spain | 10 |
 Israel | 6 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 |
| Liechtenstein | 0 |
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