World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Scotland defeats Macedonia 2-1
SKOPJE, Sep. 10, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Macedonia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Scot fourth in Group A with 8 points. Macedonia is 5th with 7 points. In their last game, Scotland will meet second-placed Croatia on October 15, while Macedonia will face Wales.
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)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1954)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Macedonia
1:2
Scotland
1:2 (0:0)
- 10 September 2013
- 20:30
- Skopje
Group A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Belgium | 22 |
Croatia | 17 |
Serbia | 11 |
Scotland | 8 |
Macedonia | 7 |
Wales | 6 |
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