Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Finland defeats Belgium 2-0
HELSINKI, Jun. 6, 2007 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Finland defeated Belgium by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Finnish fourth in Group A with 14 points. Belgium is 5th with 7 points. In their next game, Finland will meet Kazakhstan on August 22, while Belgium will face Serbia.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Finland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Belgium at the Euro
- 4 appearances (first in 1972)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1972)
Finland
2:0
Belgium
2:0 (1:0)
- 6 June 2007
- 20:15
- Helsinki
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Poland | 19 |
 Portugal | 14 |
 Serbia | 14 |
| Finland | 14 |
| Belgium | 7 |
 Kazakhstan | 6 |
 Azerbaijan | 5 |
 Armenia | 4 |
Euro History
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