World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Sweden beats Kazakhstan 2-0
MALMö, Sep. 11, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Sweden defeated Kazakhstan 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 Swedish second in Group C with 3 points. Kazakhstan is 5th with no points. In their next game, Sweden will meet the Faroe islands on October 12, while Kazakhstan will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Sweden at the World Cup
- 11 appearances (first in 1934)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1958) Third Place (1950, 1994) Fourth Place (1938)
Kazakhstan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Sweden
2:0
Kazakhstan
2:0 (1:0)
- 11 September 2012
- 20:30
- Malmö
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
 Ireland | 3 |
 Austria | 0 |
| Kazakhstan | 0 |
 Faroe islands | 0 |
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