World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Latvia beats Luxembourg 2-0
RIGA, Apr. 1, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Latvia defeated Luxembourg 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 Latvians second in Group 2 with 10 points. Luxembourg is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Latvia will meet Israel on September 5, while Luxembourg will face Moldova.
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)
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Latvia
2:0
Luxembourg
2:0 (1:0)
- 1 April 2009
- 18:30
- Riga
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Greece | 10 |
| Latvia | 10 |
 Switzerland | 10 |
 Israel | 9 |
| Luxembourg | 4 |
 Moldova | 1 |
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