Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Montenegro beats Moldova 2-0
CHISINAU, Sep. 8, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Montenegro defeated Moldova by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2016 UEFA European Championship on Tuesday night at the Zimbru Stadium in Chisinau.
Montenegro dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by defender Stefan Savić in the 9th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Montenegrins further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Racu into his own net in the 65th minute.
The result put the Montenegrins third in Group G with 12 points. Moldova is bottom with 2 points. In their next game, Montenegro will meet group leaders Austria at the Zimbru Stadium on October 9, while Moldova will face Russia.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Moldova at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Montenegro at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2012)
- 8 September 2015
- 20:45
- Chisinau
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Austria | 22 |
 Russia | 12 |
| Montenegro | 12 |
 Sweden | 12 |
 Liechtenstein | 5 |
| Moldova | 2 |
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