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SECOND ROUND -ASIAN  QUALIFYING GROUP A (HOME-AWAY FORMAT)

TEAM

 P W D L GF GA GD PT

X SAUDI ARABIA

 8 5 2 1 17 8 +6 17

IRAN

 8 4 3 1 10 7 +3 15

BAHRAIN

 8 2 4 2 8 9 -3 10
IRAQ 8 2 1 5 9 10 -1 7

THAILAND

 8 0 4 4 5 15 -10 4

GROUP A SCHEDULE & RESULTS    - Click here to see Group B results -
Date LOCAL TIME / TST. VENUES

TEAMS

 RESULTS
17 Aug. 2001 20:30 SAUDI ARABIA SAUDI ARABIA VS BAHRAIN 1:1
  20:00/23:00 IRAQ IRAQ VS THAILAND 4:0
23 Aug. 2001 20:30 BAHRAIN BAHRAIN VS IRAQ 2:0
24 Aug. 2001 17:30 IRAN IRAN VS SAUDI ARABIA 2:0
31 Aug. 2001 20:30 BAHRAIN SAUDI ARABIA VS IRAQ 1:0
01 Sep. 2001 18:30 BANGKOK THAILAND VS IRAN 0:0
06 Sep. 2001 18:30/22:30 BAHRAIN BAHRAIN VS THAILAND 1:1
07 Sep. 2001 20:00 IRAQ IRAQ VS IRAN 1:2
14 Sep. 2001 17:30 IRAN IRAN VS BAHRAIN 0:0
15 Sep. 2001 18:30 BANGKOK THAILAND VS SAUDI ARABIA 1:3
21 Sep. 2001 18:30 BAHRAIN BAHRAIN VS SAUDI ARABIA 0:4
22 Sep. 2001 18:30 BANGKOK THAILAND VS IRAQ 1:1
28 Sep. 2001 20:00 IRAQ IRAQ VS BAHRAIN 1:0
  20:30 SAUDI ARABIA SAUDI ARABIA VS IRAN 2:2
05 Oct. 2001 18:00 JORDAN IRAQ VS SAUDI ARABIA 1:2
  16:00/18:30 IRAN IRAN VS THAILAND 1:0
12 Oct. 2001 16:00 IRAN IRAN VS IRAQ 2:1
16 Oct. 2001 15:30  BANGKOK THAILAND VS BAHRAIN 1:1
21 Oct. 2001 18:30 BAHRAIN BAHRAIN VS IRAN 3:1
  20:30/00:30 (20th) SAUDI ARABIA SAUDI ARABIA VS THAILAND 4:1
GROUP B
TEAM P W D L GF:GA PTS.
 x-China PR 8 6 1 1 13:2 19
 United Arab Emirates 8 3 2 3 10:11 11
 Uzbekistan 8 3 1 4 13:14 10
 Qatar 8 2 3 3 10:10 9
 Oman 8 1 3 4 7:16 6
16-08-01 [4] Doha, QAT 19:00 Qatar vs. Oman 0:0 
17-08-01 [3] Abu Dhabi, UAE 19:30 United Arab Emirates vs. Uzbekistan 4:1 (3:1) 
25-08-01 [7] Shenyang, CHN 19:30 China PR vs. United Arab Emirates 3:0 (3:0) 
26-08-01 [8] Tashkent, UZB 19:00 Uzbekistan vs. Qatar 2:1 (1:0) 
31-08-01 [11] Abu Dhabi, UAE 19:15 United Arab Emirates vs. Qatar 0:2 (0:0) 
31-08-01 [12] Muscat, OMA 19:15 Oman vs. China PR 0:2 (0:0) 
07-09-01 [15] Doha, QAT 19:00 Qatar vs. China PR 1:1 (1:0) 
08-09-01 [16] Tashkent, UZB 19:00 Uzbekistan vs. Oman 5:0 (2:0) 
14-09-01 [19] Muscat, OMA 19:00 Oman vs. United Arab Emirates 1:1 (0:1) 
15-09-01 [20] Shenyang, CHN 19:30 China PR vs. Uzbekistan 2:0 (0:0) 
21-09-01 [23] Muscat, OMA 19:00 Oman vs. Qatar 0:3 (0:2) 
22-09-01 [24] Tashkent, UZB 19:00 Uzbekistan vs. United Arab Emirates 0:1 (0:1) 
27-09-01 [27] Abu Dhabi, UAE 18:45 United Arab Emirates vs. China PR 0:1 (0:1) 
28-09-01 [28] Doha, QAT 19:00 Qatar vs. Uzbekistan 2:2 (1:1) 
04-10-01 [31] Doha, QAT 19:00 Qatar vs. United Arab Emirates 1:2 (0:1) 
07-10-01 [32] Shenyang, CHN 19:30 China PR vs. Oman 1:0 (1:0) 
13-10-01 [35] Muscat, OMA 18:30 Oman vs. Uzbekistan 4:2 (0:2) 
13-10-01 [36] Shenyang, CHN 19:30 China PR vs. Qatar 3:0 (2:0) 
19-10-01 [39] Abu Dhabi, UAE 18:30 United Arab Emirates vs. Oman 2:2 (1:2) 
19-10-01 [40] Tashkent, UZB 19:30 Uzbekistan vs. China PR 1:0 (0:0) 

FIRST ROUND - QUALIFYING GROUP5

TEAM

 P W D L GF GA GD PT

THAILAND

 6 5 1 0 20 5 +15 16

LEBANON

 6 4 1 1 26 5 +21 13

SRILANKA

 6 1 1 4 8 20 -12 4

PAKISTAN

 6 0 1 5 5 29 -24 1
Date TIME (TST) VENUE

TEAM

 RESULTS
13 May. 2001 19:30 Beirut-Lebanon Thailand vs. Sri Lanka  4:2
13 May. 2001 22:00 Beirut-Lebanon Lebanon vs. Pakistan  6:0
15 May. 2001 22:00 Beirut-Lebanon Thailand vs. Pakistan  3:0
16 May. 2001 00:30 Beirut-Lebanon Lebanon vs. Sri Lanka  4:0
17 May. 2001 22:00 Beirut-Lebanon Srilanka vs. Pakistan  3:3
18 May. 2001 00:30 LIVE Beirut-Lebanon Thailand vs. Lebanon  2:1

 
26 May. 2001 16:00 Bangkok-Thailand Lebanon vs. Pakistan  8:1
26 May. 2001 18:30 LIVE Bangkok-Thailand Thailand vs. Sri Lanka  3:0
28 May. 2001 16:00 Bangkok-Thailand Lebanon vs. Sri Lanka

5:0
28 May. 2001 18:30 LIVE Bangkok-Thailand Thailand vs. Pakistan  6:0
30 May. 2001 16:00 Bangkok-Thailand Srilanka vs. Pakistan  3:1
30 May. 2001 18:30 LIVE Bangkok-Thailand Thailand vs. Lebanon  2:2
Group 1
 X Oman
 Syria
 Laos
 Philippines
Group 2
 X Iran
 Tajikistan
 Guam
Group 3
 X Qatar
 Malaysia
 Hong Kong
 Palestine
Group 4
 Kuwait
 Singapore
 X Bahrain
 Kyrgyzstan
Group 5
 X Thailand
 Lebanon
 Sri Lanka
 Pakistan
Group 6
 X Iraq
 Kazakhstan
 Nepal
 Macao
Group 7
 X Uzbekistan
 Jordan
 Turkmenistan
 Chinese Taipei
Group 8
 X U.A.E.
 Yemen
 India
 Brunei
Group 9
 X China PR
 Indonesia
 Maldives
 Cambodia
Group 10
 X Saudi Arabia
 Vietnam SR
 Bangladesh
 Mongolia

2 or 3 teams to qualify + Korea Republic and Japan

1st Round (League System)
The first round of the Asian preliminary competition will be staged in 10 groups of four teams each. The first round is played in a round-robin.

2nd Round (League System)
The 10 group winners will be divided into two groups of 5 teams. The winners of the two groups will qualify directly for the Final Competition of the 2002 World Cup Korea/Japan. The draw will be held after the first round when the teams qualifying for the second round are known.

RESULTS: GROUP A WINNER:  SAUDI ARABIA  GROUP B WINNER: CHINA

3rd Round (Cup System)
The two teams which are runners-up in the two second round groups compete in a play-off on a home-and-away basis to qualify for the play-off with Europe/UEFA.

The nine runners-up of UEFA will be put into one pot. Four European play-off pairings (home and away) will be drawn. The winners qualify for the final competition of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.] The remaining European runner-up will contest the play-offs (home and away) against the third place AFC team. The winner will qualify for the final competition of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

RESULTS: GROUP A RUNNER UP:  IRAN  GROUP B RUNNER UP: UAE.

PLAY OFF: 25/10/2001 : IRAN 1:0 UAE.

PLAY OFF: 31/10/2001: UAE. 0:3 IRAN

PLAY OFF: 10/11/2001: IRELAND VS IRAN

PLAY OFF: 15/11/2001: IRAN VS IRELAND

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