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2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF-AFC play-off)

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2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
(CONCACAFAFC play-off)
Event2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
Trinidad and Tobago won 2–1 on aggregate
First leg
Date12 November 2005
VenueHasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain
RefereeMark Shield (Australia)
Attendance24,991
WeatherMostly cloudy
27 °C (81 °F)[1]
Second leg
Date16 November 2005
VenueBahrain National Stadium, Riffa
RefereeÓscar Ruiz (Colombia)
Attendance35,000
WeatherClear
25 °C (77 °F)[2]

The 2006 FIFA World Cup CONCACAFAFC qualification play-off was a home-and-away play-off between the following teams:

  • The fourth-place team in the CONCACAF qualifying tournament, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • The fifth-place team of the AFC qualifying tournament, Bahrain.

The draw for determining the order of the home and away legs was made at a FIFA congress on 10 September 2005.

Trinidad and Tobago was awarded a place in 2006 FIFA World Cup after winning the playoff 2–1 on aggregate.

Play-off match

First leg

Trinidad and Tobago 1–1 Bahrain
Birchall Goal 76' (Report) Ghuloom Goal 72'

Second leg

Bahrain 0–1 Trinidad and Tobago
(Report) Lawrence Goal 49'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

References

  1. ^ "History for Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago". wunderground.com. 2005-11-12. Retrieved 2013-05-01.
  2. ^ "History for Manama, Bahrain". wunderground.com. 2005-11-16. Retrieved 2013-05-01.
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