World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Slovakia beats Poland 1-0 to qualify for 2010 World Cup
CHORZOW, Oct. 14, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Slovakia defeated Poland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday night. Slovakia secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Poland is eliminated.
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)
Slovakia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Poland
0:1
Slovakia
0:1 (0:1)
- 14 October 2009
- 20:30
- Chorzow
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Slovakia | 22 |
 Slovenia | 20 |
 Czech republic | 16 |
 Northern Ireland | 15 |
| Poland | 11 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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