Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Montenegro defeats Liechtenstein 2-0
PODGORICA, Sep. 5, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Montenegro defeated Liechtenstein by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2016 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night at the Podgorica City Stadium.
Montenegro dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Bećiraj in the 38th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Montenegrins further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Jovetić in the 56th minute.
The result put the Montenegrins fourth in Group G with 9 points. Liechtenstein is 5th with 5 points. In their next game, Montenegro will meet Moldova at the Podgorica City Stadium on September 8, while Liechtenstein will face Russia.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Montenegro at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2012)
Liechtenstein at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
- 5 September 2015
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- Podgorica
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Austria | 19 |
 Sweden | 12 |
 Russia | 9 |
| Montenegro | 9 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 |
 Moldova | 2 |
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