World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Uzbekistan hold Saudi Arabia to 1-1
Feb. 9, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Asian Qualifiers) : Uzbekistan tied 1-1 with Saudi Arabia (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result left both teams tied in the second place of Group A with one point. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet group leaders South Korea on March 25, while Uzbekistan will face Kuwait.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group A
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Overview
Uzbekistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1994)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Uzbekistan
1:1
Saudi Arabia
1:1 (0:0)
- 9 February 2005
Third Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 South Korea | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 |
 Kuwait | 0 |
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