World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Estonia hold Russia to 1-1
Mar. 30, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Estonia tied 1-1 with Russia (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Russians third in Group 3 with 11 points. Estonia is 5th with 8 points. In their next game, Russia will meet Latvia on June 4, while Estonia will face Liechtenstein.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Estonia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 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)
Estonia
1:1
Russia
1:1 (0:1)
- 30 March 2005
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Portugal | 14 |
 Slovakia | 14 |
| Russia | 11 |
 Latvia | 10 |
| Estonia | 8 |
 Liechtenstein | 4 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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