World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Qatar beats Iraq 2-0
DOHA, Mar. 26, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : Qatar defeated Iraq by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Qatari second in Group 1 with 3 points. Iraq is bottom with one point. In their next game, Qatar will meet third-placed China on June 2, while Iraq will face Australia.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group 1
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Overview
Qatar at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Iraq at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1986)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Qatar
2:0
Iraq
2:0 (1:0)
- 26 March 2008
- 18:30
- Doha
Third Round Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Australia | 4 |
| Qatar | 3 |
 China | 2 |
| Iraq | 1 |
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