2002 World Cup - India 1 Yemen 1
First Published: Apr 15, 2001India failed to make home advantage count in Bangalore and drew 1-1 with Yemen.
Yemen stay top of the Asian World Cup qualifying group eight and took the lead in the 43rd minute when striker Abdul Ghaleb Al-Qurbani hooked in a volley.
Eight minutes after the break the home team equalised when Bury's Bhaichung Bhutia headed in a driven cross and India went on to do well in the second half with two shots that hit the frame of the goal.
Both teams have four points from two games with Yemen, after beating Brunei Darussalam 5-0 in their opening game, top of group eight with a better goal difference. United Arab Emirates, who beat Brunei 12-0 on Saturday, are third with three points from two games.
All Content is Copyright © 2001 WorldSoccerNews.com. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2001