World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Spain defeats Armenia 2-1
YEREVAN, Oct. 10, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Armenia 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 Spaniard top of Group 5 with 27 points. Armenia is bottom with 4 points. In their last game, Spain will meet second-placed Bosnia and Herzegovina on October 14, while Armenia will face Turkey.
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)
Spain at the World Cup
- 12 appearances (first in 1934)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Armenia
1:2
Spain
1:2 (0:1)
- 10 October 2009
- 21:00
- Yerevan
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 27 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19 |
 Turkey | 12 |
 Belgium | 10 |
 Estonia | 5 |
| Armenia | 4 |
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