World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Luxembourg beats Northern Ireland 3-2
LUXEMBOURG, Sep. 10, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Luxembourg defeated Northern Ireland by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Irish fourth in Group F with 6 points. Luxembourg is 5th with 6 points. In their next game, Northern Ireland will meet Azerbaijan on October 11, while Luxembourg will face Russia.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Northern Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1958)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Luxembourg
3:2
Northern Ireland
3:2 (1:1)
- 10 September 2013
- 20:15
- Luxembourg
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Russia | 18 |
 Portugal | 17 |
 Israel | 12 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 |
| Luxembourg | 6 |
 Azerbaijan | 5 |
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