World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Turkey beats Armenia 2-0
YEREVAN, Sep. 6, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Turkey defeated Armenia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Turk top of Group 5 with 3 points. In their next game, Turkey will meet second-placed Belgium on September 10, while Armenia will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Armenia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Turkey at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Third Place (2002)
Armenia
0:2
Turkey
0:2 (0:0)
- 6 September 2008
- 21:00
- Yerevan
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 3 |
 Belgium | 3 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 |
 Spain | 0 |
 Estonia | 0 |
| Armenia | 0 |
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