World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Greece beats Latvia 1-0
PIRAEUS, Sep. 10, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Greece defeated Latvia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Greek second in Group G with 19 points. Latvia is 5th with 7 points. In their next game, Greece will meet third-placed Slovakia on October 11, while Latvia will face Lithuania.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Greece at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1994)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Latvia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Greece
1:0
Latvia
1:0 (0:0)
- 10 September 2013
- 21:45
- Piraeus
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19 |
| Greece | 19 |
 Slovakia | 12 |
 Lithuania | 8 |
| Latvia | 7 |
 Liechtenstein | 2 |
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