World Cup 1954 Qualifiers : Italy beats Egypt 5-1 to qualify for 1954 World Cup
MILAN, Jan. 24, 1954 (AMP) — Switzerland 54 (Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Egypt by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Italy secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Egypt is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Italy at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1934, 1938)
- 3 appearances (first in 1934)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938)
Egypt at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1934)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Italy
5:1
Egypt
5:1 (1:1)
- 24 January 1954
- Milan
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Italy | 4 |
| Egypt | 0 |
Matches
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