World Cup 1954 Qualifiers : Belgium and Finland play out 2-2 draw
BRUSSELS, Sep. 23, 1953 (AMP) — Switzerland 54 (Qualifiers) : Belgium tied 2-2 with Finland (halftime: 2-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday.
The result put the Belgians top of Group 2 with 5 points. Finland is bottom with 2 points. In their last game, Belgium will meet second-placed Sweden on October 8.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Belgium at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Finland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Belgium
2:2
Finland
2:2 (2:0)
- 23 September 1953
- Brussels
Group 2
Team | Pts |
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Belgium | 5 |
Sweden | 3 |
Finland | 2 |
Matches
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