World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Kuwait defeats Uzbekistan 2-1
Mar. 25, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Asian Qualifiers) : Kuwait defeated Uzbekistan by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
The result put the Kuwaiti third in Group A with 3 points. Uzbekistan is bottom with one point. In their next game, Kuwait will meet group leaders Saudi Arabia on March 30, while Uzbekistan will face South Korea.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group A
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Overview
Kuwait at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Uzbekistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Kuwait
2:1
Uzbekistan
2:1 (1:0)
- 25 March 2005
Third Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | 4 |
 South Korea | 3 |
| Kuwait | 3 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 |
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