World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Portugal draw 0-0 with Albania
BRAGA, Oct. 15, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Portugal tied 0-0 with Albania, in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Portuguese third in Group 1 with 5 points. Albania is fourth with 5 points. In their next game, Portugal will meet Sweden on March 28, while Albania will face Malta.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Portugal at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1966)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1966) Fourth Place (2006)
Albania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Portugal
0:0
Albania
0:0 (0:0)
- 15 October 2008
- 20:45
- Braga
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Denmark | 7 |
 Hungary | 7 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Albania | 5 |
 Sweden | 5 |
 Malta | 0 |
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