Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Scotland beats France 1-0
PARIS, Sep. 12, 2007 (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 Wednesday night.
The result put the Scot top of Group B with 21 points. France is second with 19 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet Ukraine on October 13, while France will face the Faroe islands.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
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 at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1992)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
France
0:1
Scotland
0:1 (0:0)
- 12 September 2007
- 21:00
- Paris
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 21 |
| France | 19 |
 Italy | 17 |
 Ukraine | 13 |
 Lithuania | 10 |
 Georgia | 7 |
 Faroe islands | 0 |
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