World Cup 1958 Qualifiers : Costa Rica beats Netherlands Antilles 2-1 to qualify for next round
WILLEMSTAD, Aug. 4, 1957 (AMP) — Sweden 58 (American Qualifiers) : Costa Rica defeated the Netherlands Antilles by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Costa Rica advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Netherlands Antilles is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Netherlands Antilles at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Costa Rica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Netherlands Antilles
1:2
Costa Rica
1:2 (0:1)
- 4 August 1957
- Willemstad
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 8 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 2 |
 Guatemala | 0 |
Matches
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