Euro 2012 Qualifiers : Northern Ireland beats Slovenia 1-0
MARIBOR, Sep. 3, 2010 (AMP) — Poland Ukraine 2012 (Qualifiers) : Northern Ireland defeated Slovenia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2012 UEFA European Championship on Friday night.
The result put the Irish third in Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Northern Ireland will meet Italy on October 8, while Slovenia will face Serbia.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Slovenia at the Euro
- 1 appearances (2000)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Northern Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Slovenia
0:1
Northern Ireland
0:1 (0:0)
- 3 September 2010
- 20:45
- Maribor
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Serbia | 3 |
 Estonia | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 |
 Italy | 0 |
| Slovenia | 0 |
 Faroe islands | 0 |
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