World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Greece defeats Latvia 2-0
RIGA, Sep. 10, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Greece defeated Latvia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Greek top of Group 2 with 6 points. Latvia is third with 3 points. In their next game, Greece will meet Moldova on October 11, while Latvia will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Latvia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Greece at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1994)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Latvia
0:2
Greece
0:2 (0:1)
- 10 September 2008
- 21:15
- Riga
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 6 |
 Israel | 4 |
| Latvia | 3 |
 Luxembourg | 3 |
 Switzerland | 1 |
 Moldova | 0 |
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