World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Portugal hold Northern Ireland to 1-1

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FIFA World Cup 2014
FIFA World Cup 2014

PORTO, Oct. 16, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Portugal tied 1-1 with Northern Ireland (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.

The result put the Portuguese third in Group F with 7 points. Northern Ireland is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, Portugal will meet second-placed Israel on March 22, while Northern Ireland will face Azerbaijan.

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)

Northern Ireland at the World Cup

  • 3 appearances (first in 1958)
  • 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
2014 World Cup Poster
Portugal
1:1
Northern Ireland
1:1 (0:1)
  • 16 October 2012
  • 20:45
  • Porto

Group F

TeamPts
Russia12
Israel7
Portugal7
Northern Ireland2
Azerbaijan1
Luxembourg1

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