Euro 2004 Qualifiers : Albania defeats Russia 3-1
Mar. 29, 2003 (AMP) — Portugal 2004 (Qualifiers) : Albania defeated Russia by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2004 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Russians second in Group 10 with 6 points. Albania is third with 4 points. In their next game, Russia will meet Georgia on April 30, while Albania will face Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 10
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Overview
Albania at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Russia at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1996)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Albania
3:1
Russia
3:1 (1:0)
- 29 March 2003
Group 10
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Switzerland | 7 |
| Russia | 6 |
| Albania | 4 |
 Ireland | 0 |
 Georgia | 0 |
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