Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Belarus beats Luxembourg 2-0
BORISOV, Sep. 8, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Belarus defeated Luxembourg by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2016 UEFA European Championship on Tuesday night at the Borisov Arena.
Gordeichuk scored dual goals
Belarus dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Gordeichuk in the 34th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Belarusians further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Gordeichuk in the 62nd minute.
The result put the Belarusians fourth in Group C with 7 points. Luxembourg is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Belarus will meet second-placed Slovakia at the Borisov Arena on October 9, while Luxembourg will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Belarus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Luxembourg at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- 8 September 2015
- 20:45
- Borisov
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Spain | 21 |
 Slovakia | 19 |
 Ukraine | 16 |
| Belarus | 7 |
| Luxembourg | 4 |
 Macedonia | 3 |
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