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The Slovenia national football team have appeared at the FIFA World Cup twice, in 2002 and 2010, being eliminated in the group stage on both occasions. They achieved their first and so far only victory at the World Cup in 2010, when they beat Algeria 1–0 with a goal by Robert Koren .
As of 2023, this was the last time South Africa, New Zealand, North Korea, Paraguay, Slovakia and Slovenia qualified for a FIFA World Cup finals, and the last time Costa Rica, Iran, Belgium, and Croatia (only time) failed to qualify.
Jun 18, 2010 · Play-off. In the play-offs, Slovenia were drawn against tough side Russia who had missed out on automatic qualification against Germany. In terms of the nations’ size, it looked more of a David and Goliath affair. Slovenia’s population (2 million people) is not even equal to 2% of Russia’s entire population (145 million inhabitants).
Jul 15, 2014 · Russia boss Fabio Capello's only win in two World Cups as a manager came as England beat Slovenia in 2010. The Netherlands helped to end Spain's run of three straight tournament wins, which began...
Jul 22, 2012 · Robert Koren scored a dramatic late goal against 10-man Algeria to claim Slovenia's first World Cup win.
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1 day ago · Jermain Defoe grabbed the only goal as Fabio Capello's team ran out 1-0 winners in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa final Group C tie. 2 Wayne Rooney led England's attack against Slovenia in ...
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1 day ago · Slovenia and Denmark remained identical in the points table of Group C at Euro 2024 but the latter finished above Slovenia after their group-stage matches on Tuesday. After goalless draws in both final group stage games of Group C, Slovenia vs England and Demark vs Serbia, Denmark qualified as the runner-up and Slovenia as a third-placed team.
