World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : England held to a 2-2 draw by Greece but qualifies for 2002 World Cup
MANCHESTER, Oct. 6, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (European Qualifiers) : England tied 2-2 with Greece (halftime: 0-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday afternoon. England secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Greece is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
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 at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1994)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
England
2:2
Greece
2:2 (0:1)
- 6 October 2001
- 15:00
- Manchester
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 17 |
 Germany | 16 |
 Finland | 11 |
| Greece | 7 |
 Albania | 3 |
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