Euro 2012 Qualifiers : Turkey beats Belgium 3-2
ISTANBUL, Sep. 7, 2010 (AMP) — Poland Ukraine 2012 (Qualifiers) : Turkey defeated Belgium by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2012 UEFA European Championship on Tuesday night.
The result put the Turk second in Group A with 6 points. Belgium is fourth with no points. In their next game, Turkey will meet group leaders Germany on October 8, while Belgium will face Kazakhstan.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Turkey at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1996)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Belgium at the Euro
- 4 appearances (first in 1972)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1972)
Turkey
3:2
Belgium
3:2 (0:1)
- 7 September 2010
- 21:00
- Istanbul
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 6 |
| Turkey | 6 |
 Austria | 3 |
| Belgium | 0 |
 Azerbaijan | 0 |
 Kazakhstan | 0 |
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