World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Italy held to a 2-2 draw by Armenia but qualifies for 2014 World Cup
NAPLES, Oct. 15, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Italy tied 2-2 with Armenia (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Tuesday night. Italy secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Armenia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Italy at the World Cup
- 4 titles (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006)
- 17 appearances (first in 1934)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) Runners-up (1970, 1994) Third Place (1990) Fourth Place (1978)
Armenia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Italy
2:2
Armenia
2:2 (1:1)
- 15 October 2013
- 20:45
- Naples
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Italy | 22 |
 Denmark | 16 |
 Bulgaria | 13 |
| Armenia | 13 |
 Czech republic | 12 |
 Malta | 3 |
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