World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Slovenia beats Albania 1-0
LJUBLIANA, Sep. 6, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Slovenia defeated Albania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Albanians third in Group E with 10 points. Slovenia is 5th with 9 points. In their next game, Albania will meet Iceland on September 10, while Slovenia will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Slovenia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 2002)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Albania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Slovenia
1:0
Albania
1:0 (1:0)
- 6 September 2013
- 20:30
- Ljubliana
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Switzerland | 15 |
 Norway | 11 |
| Albania | 10 |
 Iceland | 10 |
| Slovenia | 9 |
 Cyprus | 4 |
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