Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Germany beats Slovakia 4-1
BRATISLAVA, Oct. 11, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Germany defeated Slovakia by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Germans second in Group D with 9 points. Slovakia is third with 6 points. In their next game, Germany will meet Cyprus on November 15, while Slovakia will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Slovakia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Germany at the Euro
- 3 titles (1972, 1980, 1996)
- 9 appearances (first in 1972)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972, 1980, 1996) Runners-up (1976, 1992)
Slovakia
1:4
Germany
1:4 (0:3)
- 11 October 2006
- 20:45
- Bratislava
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Czech republic | 10 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Slovakia | 6 |
 Wales | 3 |
 Cyprus | 3 |
 Ireland | 1 |
 San Marino | 0 |
Euro History
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