Euro 2004 Qualifiers : France beats Malta 4-0
TA' QALI, Oct. 16, 2002 (AMP) — Portugal 2004 (Qualifiers) : France defeated Malta by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2004 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the French top of Group 1 with 9 points. Malta is bottom with no points. In their next game, France will meet Malta on March 29, while Malta will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Malta at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
France at the Euro
- 2 titles (1984, 2000)
- 5 appearances (first in 1960)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 2000) Fourth Place (1960)
Malta
0:4
France
0:4 (0:2)
- 16 October 2002
- 19:00
- Ta' Qali
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| France | 9 |
 Israel | 3 |
 Slovenia | 3 |
 Cyprus | 0 |
| Malta | 0 |
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