World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Australia beats Qatar 3-0
MELBOURNE, Feb. 6, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : Australia defeated Qatar by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Australians top of Group 1 with 3 points. In their next game, Australia will meet second-placed China on March 26, while Qatar will face Iraq.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group 1
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1974)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Qatar at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Australia
3:0
Qatar
3:0 (3:0)
- 6 February 2008
- 19:30
- Melbourne
Third Round Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Australia | 3 |
 China | 1 |
 Iraq | 1 |
| Qatar | 0 |
World Cup History
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