World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Scotland defeats Croatia 1-0
ZAGREB, Jun. 7, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Croatia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Croatians second in Group A with 16 points. Scotland is 5th with 5 points. In their next game, Croatia will meet third-placed Serbia on September 6, while Scotland will face Belgium.
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)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1954)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Croatia
0:1
Scotland
0:1 (0:1)
- 7 June 2013
- 20:15
- Zagreb
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Belgium | 16 |
| Croatia | 16 |
 Serbia | 7 |
 Wales | 6 |
| Scotland | 5 |
 Macedonia | 4 |
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