Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Russia and Israel play to a 1-1 draw
MOSCOW, Oct. 7, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Russia tied 1-1 with Israel (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Israelians second in Group E with 7 points. Russia is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, Israel will meet Croatia on November 15, while Russia will face Estonia.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Russia at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1996)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Israel at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Russia
1:1
Israel
1:1 (1:0)
- 7 October 2006
- 19:00
- Moscow
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 England | 7 |
| Israel | 7 |
 Macedonia | 4 |
| Russia | 2 |
 Croatia | 1 |
 Estonia | 0 |
 Andorra | 0 |
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