Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Croatia defeats England 2-0
ZAGREB, Oct. 11, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Croatia defeated England by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Croatians top of Group E with 7 points. England is second with 7 points. In their next game, Croatia will meet second-placed Israel on November 15, while England will face Israel.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Croatia at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1996)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
England at the Euro
- 7 appearances (first in 1968)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1968)
Croatia
2:0
England
2:0 (0:0)
- 11 October 2006
- 20:00
- Zagreb
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Croatia | 7 |
| England | 7 |
 Israel | 7 |
 Macedonia | 7 |
 Russia | 5 |
 Estonia | 0 |
 Andorra | 0 |
Euro History
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