World Cup 1954 Qualifiers : Spain defeats Turkey 4-1
MADRID, Jan. 6, 1954 (AMP) — Switzerland 54 (Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Turkey by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1954 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 6 with 2 points. In their next game, Spain will meet second-placed Turkey on March 14, while Turkey will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Spain at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1934)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Turkey at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Spain
4:1
Turkey
4:1 (1:1)
- 6 January 1954
- Madrid
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 2 |
| Turkey | 0 |
Matches
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