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Slovenia ensure qualified for the World Cup his second (after the Korea-Japan 2002) after the Russian beat by a score of 1-0 in Second leg action on Wednesday (18/11/2009) . With a 2-2 aggregate, Robert Koren et al entitled to fly to South Africa because of the aggressiveness away after winning the first fight and then lost 1-2 in Russia.
The success of the team get rid of Russian classmates clearly be a great achievement for Slovenia. Successfully qualified for the World Cup was likened to the stories that Hollywood movie a happy ending.
"We hope our goals, our dreams become real. I congratulate and salute for all players. It's a happy ending similar to a Hollywood scenario," said coach Matjaž Kek at Reuters.
One thing that makes a very enthusiasm Matjaž with the advantages of 'Red Bear' is the fact that his team lost the power of individuals far. Though no big names, collective work proved successful players to banish Slovenia Russian onslaught which has many top European players.
"We are deserving of this victory. Players deserve respect, they performed an all-out to Slovenia. My philosophy, which can be accepted players, is that I am not interested in individual players on this team and even individual players on the opposing team."
"We've shown that we can beat the best players in the world by organizing the defense. Make the most important is our team and how we win over Russia," added Matjaž.