31.   Inzaghi had also scored the game winner against Manchester United in the last match of a qualifying round in which the Turin team struggled to earn a quarterfinal berth.

32.   Iraq became the sixth team to clinch its quarterfinal berth.

33.   Karol Kucera of Slovakia and Cedric Pioline also gained quarterfinal berths.

34.   Manchester United and Deportivo joined Valencia, Galatasaray, Real Madrid and Leeds, which already had clinched quarterfinal berths.

35.   Milan is in the running for a qualifying second place in Group D. Porto already secured a quarterfinal berth.

36.   New Zealand was favored to win the pool, with Ireland and Wales fighting for the second spot and a quarterfinal berth.

37.   New Zealand was favored to win the pool, with Ireland and Wales fighting for the second spot and the other quarterfinal berth.

38.   One more point will net a quarterfinal berth.

39.   One quarterfinal berth was to have been decided Sunday in a first-division contest between Paris Saint-Germain and Le Havre.

40.   One more point will gain the quarterfinal berth.