World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : England beats Azerbaijan 1-0
Oct. 13, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : England defeated Azerbaijan 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 English top of Group 6 with 10 points. Azerbaijan is bottom with 2 points. In their next game, England will meet Northern Ireland on March 26, while Azerbaijan will face Poland.
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)
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 11 appearances (first in 1950)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966) Fourth Place (1990)
Azerbaijan
0:1
England
0:1 (0:1)
- 13 October 2004
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 10 |
 Poland | 9 |
 Austria | 5 |
 Northern Ireland | 3 |
 Wales | 2 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 |
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