World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : England defeats Croatia 4-1
ZAGREB, Sep. 10, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : England defeated Croatia by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the English top of Group 6 with 6 points. Croatia is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, England will meet Kazakhstan on October 11, while Croatia will face Ukraine.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Croatia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1998)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
- Statistics: Third Place (1998)
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 12 appearances (first in 1950)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966) Fourth Place (1990)
Croatia
1:4
England
1:4 (0:1)
- 10 September 2008
- 21:00
- Zagreb
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 6 |
 Belarus | 3 |
 Ukraine | 3 |
| Croatia | 3 |
 Kazakhstan | 3 |
 Andorra | 0 |
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