Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Romania beats Albania 2-0
TIRANA, Sep. 6, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Romania defeated Albania 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 Romanians second in Group G with 4 points. Albania is 5th with one point. In their next game, Romania will meet Belarus on October 7, while Albania will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Albania at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Romania at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1984)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Albania
0:2
Romania
0:2 (0:0)
- 6 September 2006
- 20:00
- Tirana
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Bulgaria | 4 |
| Romania | 4 |
 Netherlands | 3 |
 Belarus | 1 |
| Albania | 1 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
 Slovenia | 0 |
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