World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Croatia beats Macedonia 2-1
SKOPJE, Oct. 12, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Croatia defeated Macedonia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Croatians second in Group A with 7 points. Macedonia is bottom with one point. In their next game, Croatia will meet Wales on October 16, while Macedonia will face Serbia.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Macedonia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Croatia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1998)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
- Statistics: Third Place (1998)
Macedonia
1:2
Croatia
1:2 (1:1)
- 12 October 2012
- 20:30
- Skopje
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Belgium | 7 |
| Croatia | 7 |
 Serbia | 4 |
 Wales | 3 |
 Scotland | 2 |
| Macedonia | 1 |
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