World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Poland beats Czech republic 2-1
CHORZOW, Oct. 11, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Poland defeated Czech republic by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Pole top of Group 3 with 7 points. Czech republic is fourth with one point. In their next game, Poland will meet second-placed Slovakia on October 15, while Czech republic will face Slovenia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Poland at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1938)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1974, 1982)
Czech republic at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (2006)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Poland
2:1
Czech republic
2:1 (1:0)
- 11 October 2008
- 20:30
- Chorzow
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Poland | 7 |
 Slovakia | 6 |
 Slovenia | 4 |
| Czech republic | 1 |
 Northern Ireland | 1 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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