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EURO - Qualification:: group E 33' 0 - 1 Milivoje Novakovic 37' 0 - 2 Milivoje Novakovic Lithuania 0 - 2 Slovenia - European Qualifiers... by tuanhtran

League: Euro 2008 qualifiers Event: Lithuania - Faroe Islands Final score: 2-1 Goal scorers: 1 - 0 Edgaras Jankauskas 8' 2 - 0 Tomas Danilevicius 52' 2 - 1 Rogvi Jacobsen 90+3' Match report from UEFA : Lithuania lifted by Faroese success Lithuania picked up three morale-boosting UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifying points as a goal eight minutes into each half gave them a narrow Group B victory against a battling Faroe Islands in Kaunas. Early breakthrough Edgaras Jankauskas broke the deadlock from close range in the first half and Tomas Danilevicius doubled the Lithuanian advantage with another tap-in after the interval before Rógvi Jacobsen struck a consolation deep into added time. The win takes the home team up into fifth place in the section with ten points from nine games ahead of their trip to France on 17 October while the Faroese next entertain the same opposition four days earlier. Chances aplenty The hosts started at a fast pace and took an early lead as Saulius Mik...

Scotland beats Lithuania 3-1 in Euro 2008 qualifier From FoxSports : GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Shaun McManus and James McFadden scored second-half goals Saturday to lead Scotland over Lithuania 3-1 in a European Championship qualifying match. Kris Boyd gave Scotland the lead in the 31st minute with a header off a Darren Fletcher free kick, but Tomas Danivelicius equalized in the 61st after Fletcher was whistled for a penalty for bringing down Saulius Mikoliunas. Television replays showed minimal contact between the two players. "It would have been sickening to drop points because of that," Fletcher said. "We've got to be bigger than that and show character and come back from it." The Scot's pressured after conceding the penalty and McManus made it 2-1 in the 77th by knocking in a cross from substitute Shaun Maloney. McFadden added a third goal in the 83rd minute with a shot from just outside the penalty area. Lithuania rarely threatened Scotland's s...