World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Azerbaijan and Northern Ireland play out 0-0 draw
Oct. 9, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Azerbaijan tied 0-0 with Northern Ireland, in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Azerbaijani 5th in Group 6 with 2 points. Northern Ireland is bottom with 2 points. In their next game, Azerbaijan will meet group leaders England on October 13, while Northern Ireland will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Azerbaijan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Northern Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1958)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Azerbaijan
0:0
Northern Ireland
0:0 (0:0)
- 9 October 2004
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 England | 7 |
 Poland | 6 |
 Austria | 4 |
 Wales | 2 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 |
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