World Cup 1954 Qualifiers : Turkey held to a 2-2 draw by Spain but qualifies for 1954 World Cup
ROME, Mar. 17, 1954 (AMP) — Switzerland 54 (Qualifiers) : Turkey tied 2-2 with Spain (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Turkey secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Spain is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Turkey at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Spain at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1934)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Turkey
2:2
Spain
2:2 (1:1)
- 17 March 1954
- Rome
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 |
Matches
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