World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Scotland beats Iceland 2-1
GLASGOW, Apr. 1, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Iceland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Scot second in Group 9 with 7 points. Iceland is third with 4 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet Norway on August 12, while Iceland will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1954)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Scotland
2:1
Iceland
2:1 (1:0)
- 1 April 2009
- 20:00
- Glasgow
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Netherlands | 12 |
| Scotland | 7 |
| Iceland | 4 |
 Macedonia | 3 |
 Norway | 2 |
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