World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : France beats Belarus 4-2
GOMEL, Sep. 10, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : France defeated Belarus by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the French second in Group I with 14 points. Belarus is bottom with 4 points. In their last game, France will meet third-placed Finland on October 15, while Belarus will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group I
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Overview
Belarus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
France at the World Cup
- 1 title (1998)
- 13 appearances (first in 1930)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1998) Runners-up (2006) Third Place (1958, 1986) Fourth Place (1982)
Belarus
2:4
France
2:4 (1:0)
- 10 September 2013
- 22:00
- Gomel
Group I
Team | Pts |
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Spain | 14 |
France | 14 |
Finland | 9 |
Georgia | 5 |
Belarus | 4 |
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