Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Russia beats Estonia 2-0
SAINT PETERSBURG, Oct. 11, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Russia defeated Estonia 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 Russians fourth in Group E with 5 points. Estonia is 6th with no points. In their next game, Russia will meet third-placed Macedonia on November 15, while Estonia will face Russia.
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)
Estonia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Russia
2:0
Estonia
2:0 (0:0)
- 11 October 2006
- 19:00
- Saint Petersburg
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 England | 7 |
 Israel | 7 |
 Macedonia | 7 |
| Russia | 5 |
 Croatia | 4 |
| Estonia | 0 |
 Andorra | 0 |
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