World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Greece defeats Latvia 5-2
ATHENS, Oct. 10, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Greece defeated Latvia by a score of 5-2 (halftime: 1-2), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Greek second in Group 2 with 17 points. Latvia is fourth with 14 points. In their last game, Greece will meet Luxembourg on October 14, while Latvia 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)
Latvia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)

Greece

5:2

Latvia
5:2 (1:2)
- 10 October 2009
- 21:30
- Athens
Group 2
Team | Pts |
---|---|
![]() | 20 |
![]() | 17 |
![]() | 15 |
![]() | 14 |
![]() | 5 |
![]() | 3 |
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