World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Australia beats Bahrain 1-0
MANAMA, Nov. 19, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : Australia defeated Bahrain by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Australians top of Group 1 with 9 points. Bahrain is fourth with one point. In their next game, Australia will meet second-placed Japan on February 11, while Bahrain will face Uzbekistan.
Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round Group 1
20141
Overview
Bahrain at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Australia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1974)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Bahrain
0:1
Australia
0:1 (0:0)
- 19 November 2008
- 18:00
- Manama
Fourth Round Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Australia | 9 |
 Japan | 4 |
 Qatar | 4 |
| Bahrain | 1 |
 Uzbekistan | 1 |
World Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the FIFA World Cup.