Euro 2004 Qualifiers : Israel defeats Malta 2-0
TA' QALI, Oct. 12, 2002 (AMP) — Portugal 2004 (Qualifiers) : Israel defeated Malta by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2004 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Israelians second in Group 1 with 3 points. Malta is bottom with no points. In their next game, Israel will meet Cyprus on March 29, while Malta will face France.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Malta at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Israel at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Malta
0:2
Israel
0:2 (0:0)
- 12 October 2002
- 19:00
- Ta' Qali
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Slovenia | 3 |
| Israel | 3 |
 France | 3 |
 Cyprus | 0 |
| Malta | 0 |
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