Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Romania beats Belarus 3-1
MINSK, Sep. 8, 2007 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Romania defeated Belarus by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Romanians top of Group G with 20 points. Belarus is 6th with 7 points. In their next game, Romania will meet third-placed the Netherlands on October 13, while Belarus will face Slovenia.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Belarus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Romania at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1984)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Belarus
1:3
Romania
1:3 (1:2)
- 8 September 2007
- 19:00
- Minsk
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Romania | 20 |
 Bulgaria | 15 |
 Netherlands | 14 |
 Albania | 9 |
 Slovenia | 7 |
| Belarus | 7 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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