World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : North Korea defeats Jordan 2-0
PYONGYANG, Jun. 14, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : North Korea defeated Jordan by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Koreans top of Group 3 with 11 points. Jordan is third with 4 points. In their last game, North Korea will meet second-placed South Korea on June 22, while Jordan will face Turkmenistan.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group 3
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Overview
North Korea at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1966)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Jordan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
North Korea
2:0
Jordan
2:0 (1:0)
- 14 June 2008
- 17:00
- Pyongyang
Third Round Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 11 |
 South Korea | 8 |
| Jordan | 4 |
 Turkmenistan | 1 |
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