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Slovenia 2–2 Switzerland: 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying, 11 October 2000
Slovenia and Switzerland finished 2–2 on 11 October 2000 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Ljubljana.
11 October 2000 · Ljubljana
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The match
Slovenia and Switzerland finished 2–2 on 11 October 2000 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Ljubljana.
The sides were level at the final score of 2–2.
Goals and incidents
Kübilay Türkyilmaz scored in minute 18 (Switzerland). Ermin Šiljak scored in minute 44 (Slovenia). Kübilay Türkyilmaz scored in minute 66 (Switzerland).
Milenko Ačimovič scored in minute 79 (Slovenia).
Amir Karič was sent off in minute 40.
The competition campaign
The match was played in Group 1 of the qualifying round. Slovenia and Switzerland contested this fixture within that competition stage.
Slovenia’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Luxembourg 1–2 Slovenia on 7 October 2000.
Switzerland’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Switzerland 5–1 Faroe Islands on 7 October 2000.
Venue and attendance
The venue identified in the match record is Bežigrad, Ljubljana.
The recorded attendance was 6,650 spectators.
Other results in the campaign
Slovenia’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Faroe Islands 2–2 Slovenia on 3 September 2000; Luxembourg 1–2 Slovenia on 7 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Switzerland’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Switzerland 0–1 Russia on 2 September 2000; Switzerland 5–1 Faroe Islands on 7 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Sources
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