Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Sweden beats Latvia 1-0
RIGA, Sep. 2, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Sweden defeated Latvia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Swedish second in Group F with 3 points. In their next game, Sweden will meet Liechtenstein on September 6, while Latvia will face Iceland.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Latvia at the Euro
- 1 appearances (2004)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Sweden at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1992)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Latvia
0:1
Sweden
0:1 (0:1)
- 2 September 2006
- 20:00
- Riga
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Iceland | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
 Denmark | 0 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
 Spain | 0 |
| Latvia | 0 |
 Northern Ireland | 0 |
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