World Cup 2010 : Australia and Serbia both exit FIFA World Cup
NELSPRUIT, Jun. 23, 2010 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 : Australia defeated Serbia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Wednesday night at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.
45 minutes of play and neither the Australians nor the Serbians have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Cahill ('69) and Holman ('73).
Both teams are eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1974)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Serbia at the World Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Australia
2:1
Serbia
2:1 (0:0)
- 23 June 2010
- 20:30
- Nelspruit
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 6 |
 Ghana | 4 |
| Australia | 4 |
| Serbia | 3 |
Matches
World Cup History
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