World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Romania defeats Finland 1-0
Oct. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Romania defeated Finland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday.
The result put the Romanians second in Group 1 with 25 points. Finland is fourth with 16 points.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Finland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Romania at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Finland
0:1
Romania
0:1 (0:1)
- 8 October 2005
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Netherlands | 31 |
| Romania | 25 |
 Czech republic | 24 |
| Finland | 16 |
 Macedonia | 8 |
 Andorra | 5 |
 Armenia | 4 |
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