World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Sweden draw 0-0 with Ireland
SOLNA, Mar. 22, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Sweden tied 0-0 with Ireland, in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Swedish second in Group C with 8 points. Ireland is fourth with 7 points. In their next game, Sweden will meet third-placed Austria on June 7, while Ireland 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)
Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1990)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Sweden
0:0
Ireland
0:0 (0:0)
- 22 March 2013
- 20:45
- Solna
Group C
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Germany | 10 |
Sweden | 8 |
Austria | 7 |
Ireland | 7 |
Kazakhstan | 1 |
Faroe islands | 0 |
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