Euro 2012 Qualifiers : Hungary beats Finland 2-1
HELSINKI, Oct. 12, 2010 (AMP) — Poland Ukraine 2012 (Qualifiers) : Hungary defeated Finland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2012 UEFA European Championship on Tuesday night.
The result put the Hungarians top of Group E with 9 points. Finland is 5th with no points. In their next game, Hungary will meet second-placed the Netherlands on March 25, while Finland will face San Marino.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Finland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Hungary at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1964)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Third Place (1964) Fourth Place (1972)
Finland
1:2
Hungary
1:2 (0:0)
- 12 October 2010
- 18:30
- Helsinki
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 9 |
 Netherlands | 9 |
 Sweden | 6 |
 Moldova | 3 |
| Finland | 0 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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