Lux is on the Greeks side

Sep 7 2008

Group Two World Cup

GREECE thumped Luxembourg 3-0 at the Stade Josy Barthel to top the group on goal difference.

Vassilis Torosidis put the visitors in front after 38 minutes and Theofanis Gakas grabbed a killer second just before half-time.

Angelos Charistea hit No.3 from the penalty spot in 76 minutes.

Latvia are in second spot after a 2-1 away victory over Moldova.

Goals from Girt Karlsons and Vitalijs Astafjevs fired the Latvians 2-0 ahead after 22 minutes.

Sub Serghei Alexeev pulled one back for Moldova after the break.

Israel drew 2-2 with Switzerland after Yossi Benayoun and Ben Sahar home strikes cancelled out goals by Hakan Yakan and Blaise Nkofu.