World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Albania defeats Greece 2-0
TIRANA, Oct. 11, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Albania defeated Greece by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Albanians third in Group 9 with 3 points. Greece is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Albania will meet group leaders Germany on March 24, while Greece will face Germany.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Albania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Greece at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1994)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Albania
2:0
Greece
2:0 (0:0)
- 11 October 2000
- 19:00
- Tirana
Group 9
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Germany | 6 |
Finland | 4 |
Albania | 3 |
Greece | 3 |
England | 1 |
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