World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : England and Poland qualify for the final stage
Oct. 12, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : England defeated Poland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. England and Poland both qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup tournament.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
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)
Poland at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1938)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1974, 1982)
England
2:1
Poland
2:1 (1:1)
- 12 October 2005
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 25 |
| Poland | 24 |
 Austria | 15 |
 Northern Ireland | 9 |
 Wales | 8 |
 Azerbaijan | 3 |
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