World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Portugal beats Azerbaijan 3-0
BRAGA, Sep. 11, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Portugal defeated Azerbaijan by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Portuguese second in Group F with 6 points. Azerbaijan is 5th with one point. In their next game, Portugal will meet group leaders Russia on October 12, while Azerbaijan will face Russia.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Portugal at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1966)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1966) Fourth Place (2006)
Azerbaijan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Portugal
3:0
Azerbaijan
3:0 (0:0)
- 11 September 2012
- 20:15
- Braga
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Russia | 6 |
| Portugal | 6 |
 Luxembourg | 1 |
 Northern Ireland | 1 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 |
 Israel | 1 |
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