World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Croatia held to a 0-0 draw by Hungary but qualifies for 2006 World Cup
Oct. 12, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Hungary tied 0-0 with Croatia, in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Croatia secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Hungary is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Hungary at the World Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1934)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1938, 1954)
Croatia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1998)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
- Statistics: Third Place (1998)
Hungary
0:0
Croatia
0:0 (0:0)
- 12 October 2005
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 24 |
| Croatia | 24 |
 Bulgaria | 15 |
| Hungary | 14 |
 Iceland | 4 |
 Malta | 3 |
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