World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Belarus beats Scotland 1-0
Oct. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Belarus defeated Scotland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Belarusians fourth in Group 5 with 10 points. Scotland is 5th with 10 points. In their last game, Belarus will meet second-placed Norway on October 12, while Scotland will face Slovenia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1954)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Belarus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Scotland
0:1
Belarus
0:1 (0:1)
- 8 October 2005
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Italy | 20 |
 Norway | 15 |
 Slovenia | 12 |
| Belarus | 10 |
| Scotland | 10 |
 Moldova | 5 |
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