World Cup 2006 : England beats Trinidad and Tobago 2-0
NUREMBERG, Jun. 15, 2006 (AMP) — Germany 2006 : England defeated Trinidad and Tobago by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Thursday night at the Frankenstadion in Nuremberg.
Trinidad and Tobago made the Englishs doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Crouch ('83) and Gerrard ('90).
The result put the English top of Group B with 6 points. Trinidad and Tobago is third with one point. In their last game, England will meet second-placed Sweden at the Frankenstadion on June 20, while Trinidad and Tobago will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 12 appearances (first in 1950)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966) Fourth Place (1990)
Trinidad and Tobago at the World Cup
- First appearance
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
England
2:0
Trinidad and Tobago
2:0 (0:0)
- 15 June 2006
- 18:00
- Nuremberg
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 6 |
 Sweden | 1 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 |
 Paraguay | 0 |
Matches
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