World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Austria beats Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0
VIENNA, Sep. 5, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Austrians second in Group 7 with 14 points. Bosnia and Herzegovina is fourth with 5 points. In their last game, Austria will meet third-placed Israel on October 27, while Bosnia and Herzegovina will face Liechtenstein.
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)
Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Austria
2:0
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2:0 (1:0)
- 5 September 2001
- 20:30
- Vienna
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Spain | 20 |
| Austria | 14 |
 Israel | 11 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
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