World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Switzerland defeats Greece 2-1
PIRAEUS, Oct. 15, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Switzerland defeated Greece by a score of 2-1 (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 9 points. Switzerland is third with 7 points. In their next game, Greece will meet second-placed Israel on March 28, while Switzerland will face Moldova.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Greece at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1994)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Switzerland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1934)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Greece
1:2
Switzerland
1:2 (0:1)
- 15 October 2008
- 21:30
- Piraeus
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 9 |
 Israel | 8 |
| Switzerland | 7 |
 Latvia | 4 |
 Luxembourg | 4 |
 Moldova | 1 |
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