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Friendly: Andorra defeated San Marino in a historic match.

Miercoles 22 de Febrero del 2017

Friendly: Andorra defeated San Marino in a historic match.

The tricolor achieved their first victory since 2004 and ended a streak of 86 winless matches.

The tricolor achieved their first victory since 2004 and ended a streak of 86 winless matches.

Andorra accumulated 80 losses and 6 draws before the historic victory against San Marino | Source: Twitter / Azteca Deportes

Amid a Champions League match, a friendly match was played between the considered World's most losing teams. Andorra defeated San Marino 2-0 in a clash played in Rome.

The first goal of the match was scored by Ildefons Lima (28'), who missed a penalty but was able to capitalize on the goalkeeper's rebound. The second goal was scored by Cristian Martínez (66').

The last victory for Andorra was against Macedonia in the World Cup qualifiers for Germany 2006. While San Marino's last victory was in a friendly against Liechtenstein in 2004. Both matches ended 1-0.

San Marino ranks 202nd in the FIFA ranking and Andorra is one place below, among the 209 national teams in the world. In Europe, they only surpass Gibraltar, which is the 205th team.

Andorra has never qualified for a World Cup. | Source: AFP

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