World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Latvia and Switzerland tied at 2-2
RIGA, Sep. 9, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Latvia tied 2-2 with Switzerland (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Swiss top of Group 2 with 17 points. Latvia is third with 14 points. In their next game, Switzerland will meet Luxembourg on October 10, while Latvia will face Greece.
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)
Switzerland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1934)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Latvia
2:2
Switzerland
2:2 (0:1)
- 9 September 2009
- 21:30
- Riga
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 17 |
 Greece | 14 |
| Latvia | 14 |
 Israel | 12 |
 Luxembourg | 5 |
 Moldova | 3 |
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