Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Scotland defeats France 1-0
GLASGOW, Oct. 7, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated France by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Scot top of Group B with 9 points. France is second with 6 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet Ukraine on October 11, while France will face the Faroe islands.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Scotland at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1992)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
France at the Euro
- 2 titles (1984, 2000)
- 6 appearances (first in 1960)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 2000) Fourth Place (1960)
Scotland
1:0
France
1:0 (0:0)
- 7 October 2006
- 17:00
- Glasgow
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 |
| France | 6 |
 Lithuania | 4 |
 Georgia | 3 |
 Ukraine | 3 |
 Italy | 1 |
 Faroe islands | 0 |
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