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Thread #48075   Message #725104
Posted By: donal
07-Jun-02 - 07:07 AM
Thread Name: BS: World Cup(Soccer) Irelands nightmare
Subject: RE: BS: World Cup(Soccer) Irelands nightmare
Yup Guest...looks like youre right - went to the FIFA page and found this.....

- In the first round, the teams finishing first and second in each group qualify for the second round. Ranking in each group shall be determined as follows: a) Greater number of points obtained in all the group matches b) Goal difference in all the group matches c) Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches

- If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above 3 criteria, their place shall be determined as follows: d) Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned e) Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned f) Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned g) Drawing of lots by the Organising Committee for the FIFA World Cup™

Hmmmmm.........no mention of Roy !!!

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