Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Slovakia beats Luxembourg 4-2 to qualify for 2016 Euro
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 12, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Slovakia defeated Luxembourg by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 3-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Monday night at the Stade Josy Barthel in Luxembourg.
Marek Hamsik scored dual goals
Slovakia dominated the first half thanks to goals from Hamsik ('24), Nemec ('29) and Mak ('30). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Slovaks further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Hamsik in stoppage time.
Slovakia secured their ticket to the Euro finals. Luxembourg is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Luxembourg at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Slovakia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Luxembourg
2:4
Slovakia
2:4 (0:3)
- 12 October 2015
- 20:45
- Luxembourg
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Spain | 27 |
| Slovakia | 22 |
 Ukraine | 19 |
 Belarus | 11 |
 Macedonia | 4 |
| Luxembourg | 4 |
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