World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Israel beats Moldova 3-1
TEL AVIV, Oct. 10, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Israel defeated Moldova by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Israelians second in Group 2 with 15 points. Moldova is bottom with 3 points. In their last game, Israel will meet group leaders Switzerland on October 14, while Moldova will face Latvia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Moldova at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Israel
3:1
Moldova
3:1 (1:0)
- 10 October 2009
- 21:00
- Tel Aviv
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Switzerland | 20 |
| Israel | 15 |
 Greece | 14 |
 Latvia | 14 |
 Luxembourg | 5 |
| Moldova | 3 |
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