World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Saudi Arabia beats Sri Lanka 3-0 to qualify for next round
DAMMAM, Nov. 17, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Asian Qualifiers) : Saudi Arabia defeated Sri Lanka by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday night. Saudi Arabia advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Sri Lanka is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 8
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Overview
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1994)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Sri Lanka at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Saudi Arabia
3:0
Sri Lanka
3:0 (2:0)
- 17 November 2004
- 20:00
- Dammam
Second Round Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 18 |
 Turkmenistan | 7 |
 Indonesia | 7 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 |
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