Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Russia beats Montenegro 2-0 to qualify for 2016 Euro
MOSCOW, Oct. 12, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Russia defeated Montenegro by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Monday night at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Kuzmin ('33) and Aleksandr Kokorin ('37 on penalty).
Russia secured their ticket to the Euro finals. Montenegro is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Russia at the Euro
- 4 appearances (first in 1996)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Montenegro at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2012)
Russia
2:0
Montenegro
2:0 (2:0)
- 12 October 2015
- 18:00
- Moscow
Group G
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Austria | 28 |
Russia | 18 |
Sweden | 18 |
Montenegro | 12 |
Liechtenstein | 5 |
Moldova | 2 |
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