Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Germany beats Slovakia 2-1
HAMBURG, Jun. 6, 2007 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Germany defeated Slovakia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Germans top of Group D with 19 points. Slovakia is fourth with 9 points. In their next game, Germany will meet Wales on September 8, while Slovakia will face Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
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 at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Germany
2:1
Slovakia
2:1 (2:1)
- 6 June 2007
- 20:30
- Hamburg
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 19 |
 Czech republic | 14 |
 Ireland | 13 |
| Slovakia | 9 |
 Wales | 7 |
 Cyprus | 4 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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