World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Ireland beats Faroe islands 2-0
Jun. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Ireland defeated the Faroe islands by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Irish top of Group 4 with 13 points. The Faroe islands is bottom with one point. In their next game, Ireland will meet France on September 7, while the Faroe islands will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Faroe islands at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1990)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Faroe islands
0:2
Ireland
0:2 (0:0)
- 8 June 2005
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 |
 Switzerland | 12 |
 Israel | 11 |
 France | 10 |
 Cyprus | 1 |
| Faroe islands | 1 |
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