World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : England beats Greece 2-0
ATHèNE, Jun. 6, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : England 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 English second in Group 9 with 10 points. Greece is third with 6 points. In their next game, England will meet group leaders Germany on September 1, while Greece will face Finland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Greece at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1994)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 10 appearances (first in 1950)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966) Fourth Place (1990)
Greece
0:2
England
0:2 (0:0)
- 6 June 2001
- 20:45
- Athène
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 16 |
| England | 10 |
| Greece | 6 |
 Finland | 5 |
 Albania | 3 |
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