World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Germany defeats Wales 2-0
CARDIFF, Apr. 1, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Germany defeated Wales by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Germans top of Group 4 with 16 points. Wales is fourth with 6 points. In their next game, Germany will meet Azerbaijan on August 12, while Wales will face Azerbaijan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Germany at the World Cup
- 3 titles (1954, 1974, 1990)
- 16 appearances (first in 1934)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1954, 1974, 1990) Runners-up (1966, 1982, 1986, 2002) Third Place (1934, 1970, 2006) Fourth Place (1958)
Wales
0:2
Germany
0:2 (0:1)
- 1 April 2009
- 19:45
- Cardiff
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 16 |
 Russia | 12 |
 Finland | 7 |
| Wales | 6 |
 Azerbaijan | 1 |
 Liechtenstein | 1 |
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