World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Saudi Arabia beats Lebanon 2-1
RIYADH, Jun. 7, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : Saudi Arabia defeated Lebanon by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Saudi second in Group 4 with 9 points. Lebanon is bottom with no points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet third-placed Singapore on June 14, while Lebanon will face Uzbekistan.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group 4
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Overview
Lebanon at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1994)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Lebanon
1:2
Saudi Arabia
1:2 (0:1)
- 7 June 2008
- 21:00
- Riyadh
Third Round Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Uzbekistan | 12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 |
 Singapore | 3 |
| Lebanon | 0 |
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