Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Sweden defeats Spain 2-0
SOLNA, Oct. 7, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Sweden defeated Spain by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Swedish top of Group F with 9 points. Spain is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Sweden will meet Iceland on October 11, while Spain will face Denmark.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Sweden at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1992)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Spain at the Euro
- 1 title (1964)
- 7 appearances (first in 1964)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1964) Runners-up (1984)
Sweden
2:0
Spain
2:0 (1:0)
- 7 October 2006
- 20:00
- Solna
Group F
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Sweden | 9 |
Denmark | 4 |
Northern Ireland | 4 |
Spain | 3 |
Iceland | 3 |
Latvia | 0 |
Liechtenstein | 0 |
Euro History
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