Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Netherlands beats Slovenia 2-0
EINDHOVEN, Oct. 17, 2007 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : The Netherlands defeated Slovenia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Dutch second in Group G with 23 points. Slovenia is fourth with 11 points. In their next game, the Netherlands will meet Luxembourg on November 17, while Slovenia will face Bulgaria.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Netherlands at the Euro
- 1 title (1988)
- 7 appearances (first in 1976)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1988) Third Place (1976)
Slovenia at the Euro
- 1 appearances (2000)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Netherlands
2:0
Slovenia
2:0 (1:0)
- 17 October 2007
- 20:30
- Eindhoven
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Romania | 26 |
| Netherlands | 23 |
 Bulgaria | 18 |
| Slovenia | 11 |
 Albania | 10 |
 Belarus | 7 |
 Luxembourg | 3 |
Euro History
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