World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : England beats Lithuania 1-0 to qualify for 2018 World Cup
VILNIUS, Oct. 8, 2017 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (European Qualifiers) : England defeated Lithuania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday night at the LFF Stadium in Vilnius.
All the action happened in the first half, with English striker Harry Kane goal on penalty in the 27th minute.
England secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Lithuania is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Lithuania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 14 appearances (first in 1950)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966) Fourth Place (1990)
Lithuania
0:1
England
0:1 (0:1)
- 8 October 2017
- 18:00
- Vilnius
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 26 |
 Slovakia | 18 |
 Scotland | 18 |
 Slovenia | 15 |
| Lithuania | 6 |
 Malta | 1 |
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