World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Russia beats Luxembourg 4-0
Oct. 9, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Russia defeated Luxembourg by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Russians fourth in Group 3 with 4 points. Luxembourg is bottom with no points. In their next game, Russia will meet second-placed Portugal on October 13, while Luxembourg will face Liechtenstein.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Russia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1994)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Luxembourg
0:4
Russia
0:4 (0:0)
- 9 October 2004
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Slovakia | 10 |
 Portugal | 7 |
 Estonia | 6 |
| Russia | 4 |
 Latvia | 3 |
 Liechtenstein | 1 |
| Luxembourg | 0 |
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