World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Finland draw 2-2 with Germany
HELSINKI, Jun. 2, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : Finland tied 2-2 with Germany (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Germans top of Group 9 with 13 points. Finland is third with 5 points. In their next game, Germany will meet Albania on June 6, while Finland will face Albania.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Finland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Germany at the World Cup
- 3 titles (1954, 1974, 1990)
- 14 appearances (first in 1934)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1954, 1974, 1990) Runners-up (1966, 1982, 1986) Third Place (1934, 1970) Fourth Place (1958)
Finland
2:2
Germany
2:2 (0:0)
- 2 June 2001
- 19:00
- Helsinki
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 13 |
 England | 7 |
| Finland | 5 |
 Albania | 3 |
 Greece | 3 |
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