World Cup 1954 Qualifiers : Yugoslavia beats Israel 1-0
SKOPJE, Nov. 8, 1953 (AMP) — Switzerland 54 (Qualifiers) : Yugoslavia defeated Israel by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1954 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Yugoslav top of Group 10 with 4 points. Israel is bottom with no points. In their next game, Yugoslavia will meet third-placed Israel on March 21, while Israel will face Greece.
Fixtures and Results : Group 10
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1930)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Israel at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Yugoslavia
1:0
Israel
1:0 (1:0)
- 8 November 1953
- Skopje
Group 10
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 4 |
 Greece | 2 |
| Israel | 0 |
Matches
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