World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Turkey beats Estonia 4-2
KAYSERI, Sep. 5, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Turkey defeated Estonia by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Turk third in Group 5 with 11 points. Estonia is 5th with 5 points. In their next game, Turkey will meet second-placed Bosnia and Herzegovina on September 9, while Estonia will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Turkey at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Third Place (2002)
Estonia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Turkey
4:2
Estonia
4:2 (2:1)
- 5 September 2009
- 21:00
- Kayseri
Group 5
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Spain | 18 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15 |
Turkey | 11 |
Belgium | 7 |
Estonia | 5 |
Armenia | 1 |
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