World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Argentina beats Venezuela 4-0
BUENOS AIRES, Mar. 28, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (South American Qualifiers) : Argentina defeated Venezuela by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Saturday night.
The result put the Argentine second in the group with 19 points. Venezuela is 8th with 10 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Bolivia on April 1, while Venezuela will face Colombia.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1978, 1986)
- 14 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1978, 1986) Runners-up (1930, 1990)
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Argentina
4:0
Venezuela
4:0 (1:0)
- 28 March 2009
- 19:10
- Buenos Aires
Qualifying Tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Paraguay | 23 |
Argentina | 19 |
Brazil | 17 |
Uruguay | 16 |
Chile | 16 |
Ecuador | 12 |
Colombia | 11 |
Venezuela | 10 |
Bolivia | 9 |
Peru | 7 |
World Cup History
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