Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Poland beats Portugal 2-1
CHORZóW, Oct. 11, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Poland defeated Portugal by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Pole second in Group A with 7 points. Portugal is fourth with 4 points. In their next game, Poland will meet Belgium on November 15, while Portugal will face Kazakhstan.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Poland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Portugal at the Euro
- 4 appearances (first in 1984)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2004)
Poland
2:1
Portugal
2:1 (2:0)
- 11 October 2006
- 20:30
- Chorzów
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Serbia | 10 |
| Poland | 7 |
 Finland | 5 |
| Portugal | 4 |
 Belgium | 4 |
 Kazakhstan | 2 |
 Azerbaijan | 1 |
 Armenia | 1 |
Euro History
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