Euro 2000 Qualifiers : Slovenia beats Latvia 2-1
Jun. 5, 1999 (AMP) — Belgium Netherland 2000 (Qualifiers) : Slovenia defeated Latvia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2000 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Slovenians third in Group 2 with 8 points. Latvia is fourth with 8 points. In their next game, Slovenia will meet Albania on June 9, while Latvia will face Greece.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Latvia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Slovenia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Latvia
1:2
Slovenia
1:2 (1:2)
- 5 June 1999
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Norway | 16 |
 Greece | 9 |
| Slovenia | 8 |
| Latvia | 8 |
 Georgia | 4 |
 Albania | 3 |
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