Italy beats Spain to advance to World Cup semifinals
FLORENCE, Jun. 1, 1934 (AMP) — Italy 1934 : Italy reached the semifinals of the 1934 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 win against Spain (halftime: 1-0) on Friday afternoon at the Stadio Giovanni Berta in Florence.
All the action happened in the first half, with Italian midfielder Giuseppe Meazza goal in the 11th minute.
Fixtures and Results : Final Round
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Overview
Italy at the World Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Spain at the World Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Italy
1:0
Spain
1:0 (1:0)
- 1 June 1934
- 16:30
- Florence
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