World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Croatia defeats Wales 2-0
OSIJEK, Oct. 16, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Croatia defeated Wales by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Croatians top of Group A with 10 points. Wales is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Croatia will meet third-placed Serbia on March 22, while Wales will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Croatia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1998)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
- Statistics: Third Place (1998)
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Croatia
2:0
Wales
2:0 (1:0)
- 16 October 2012
- 20:00
- Osijek
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Croatia | 10 |
 Belgium | 7 |
 Serbia | 4 |
| Wales | 3 |
 Scotland | 2 |
 Macedonia | 1 |
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