World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Austria beats Lithuania 2-1
INNSBRUCK, Oct. 10, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Lithuania 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 Austrians third in Group 7 with 14 points. Lithuania is fourth with 9 points. In their last game, Austria will meet second-placed France on October 14, while Lithuania will face Serbia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Austria at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1934)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1954) Fourth Place (1934)
Lithuania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Austria
2:1
Lithuania
2:1 (1:0)
- 10 October 2009
- 20:30
- Innsbruck
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Serbia | 22 |
 France | 15 |
| Austria | 14 |
| Lithuania | 9 |
 Romania | 9 |
 Faroe islands | 4 |
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