USSR beats Kuwait to advance to Olympics semifinals
MOSCOW, Jul. 27, 1980 (AMP) — Moscow 80 : USSR reached the semifinals of the 1980 Olympics with a 2-1 win against Kuwait (halftime: 1-0) on Sunday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
USSR at the Olympics
- 1 title (1956)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1952)
- Statistics: Champions (1956) Third Place (1972, 1976)
Kuwait at the Olympics
- First appearance
USSR
2:1
Kuwait
2:1 (1:0)
- 27 July 1980
- Moscow