World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Switzerland defeats Turkey 2-0
Nov. 12, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Switzerland defeated Turkey by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Saturday.
The second leg between Switzerland and Turkey will be played on Wednesday November 16, 2005.
Fixtures and Results : Play-offs
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Overview
Switzerland at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Turkey at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Third Place (2002)
Switzerland
2:0
Turkey
2:0 (1:0)
- 12 November 2005
World Cup History
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