World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Portugal beats Estonia 1-0
Jun. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Portugal defeated Estonia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Portuguese top of Group 3 with 20 points. Estonia is 5th with 11 points. In their next game, Portugal will meet Luxembourg on September 3, while Estonia will face Latvia.
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)
Portugal at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1966)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1966)
Estonia
0:1
Portugal
0:1 (0:1)
- 8 June 2005
Group 3
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Portugal | 20 |
Slovakia | 17 |
Russia | 14 |
Latvia | 13 |
Estonia | 11 |
Liechtenstein | 4 |
Luxembourg | 0 |
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