World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Australia defeats New Zealand 1-0
May. 29, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Oceania Qualifiers) : Australia defeated New Zealand by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup (Second Round) on Saturday.
The result put the Australians top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Australia will meet third-placed Tahiti on May 31, while New Zealand will face the Solomon Islands.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
New Zealand at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Australia
1:0
New Zealand
1:0 (1:0)
- 29 May 2004
Second Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Australia | 3 |
 Solomon Islands | 3 |
 Fiji | 1 |
 Tahiti | 1 |
| New Zealand | 0 |
 Vanuatu | 0 |
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