World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : South Korea beats Kuwait 2-0
Feb. 9, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Asian Qualifiers) : South Korea defeated Kuwait by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Koreans top of Group A with 3 points. In their next game, South Korea will meet second-placed Saudi Arabia on March 25, while Kuwait will face Uzbekistan.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group A
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Overview
South Korea at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1954)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (2002)
Kuwait at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
South Korea
2:0
Kuwait
2:0 (1:0)
- 9 February 2005
Third Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 3 |
 Saudi Arabia | 1 |
 Uzbekistan | 1 |
| Kuwait | 0 |
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