World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Belgium beats Croatia 2-1
ZAGREB, Oct. 11, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Croatia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Belgians top of Group A with 25 points. Croatia is second with 17 points. In their last game, Belgium will meet Wales on October 15, while Croatia 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)
Belgium at the World Cup
- 11 appearances (first in 1930)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
Croatia
1:2
Belgium
1:2 (0:2)
- 11 October 2013
- 18:00
- Zagreb
Group A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Belgium | 25 |
Croatia | 17 |
Serbia | 11 |
Scotland | 8 |
Macedonia | 7 |
Wales | 6 |
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