Euro 2000 Qualifiers : Sweden beats England 2-1
Sep. 5, 1998 (AMP) — Belgium Netherland 2000 (Qualifiers) : Sweden defeated England 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 Swedish top of Group 5 with 3 points. In their next game, Sweden will meet Bulgaria on October 14, while England will face Bulgaria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Sweden at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1992)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
England at the Euro
- 5 appearances (first in 1968)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1968)
Sweden
2:1
England
2:1 (2:1)
- 5 September 1998
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 |
 Bulgaria | 0 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
 Poland | 0 |
| England | 0 |
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