World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Israel and France play to a 1-1 draw
Mar. 30, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Israel tied 1-1 with France (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the French top of Group 4 with 10 points. Israel is second with 10 points. In their next game, France will meet the Faroe islands on September 3, while Israel will face Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
France at the World Cup
- 1 title (1998)
- 11 appearances (first in 1930)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1998) Third Place (1958, 1986) Fourth Place (1982)
Israel
1:1
France
1:1 (0:0)
- 30 March 2005
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| France | 10 |
| Israel | 10 |
 Switzerland | 9 |
 Ireland | 9 |
 Cyprus | 1 |
 Faroe islands | 1 |
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