World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Romania beats Macedonia 2-1
Sep. 4, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Romania defeated Macedonia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Romanians top of Group 1 with 6 points. Macedonia is second with 3 points. In their next game, Romania will meet Andorra on September 8, while Macedonia will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Romania at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Macedonia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Romania
2:1
Macedonia
2:1 (1:0)
- 4 September 2004
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Romania | 6 |
 Finland | 3 |
| Macedonia | 3 |
 Czech republic | 0 |
 Netherlands | 0 |
 Andorra | 0 |
 Armenia | 0 |
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