World Cup 1958 Qualifiers : Wales beats East Germany 4-1 to qualify for next round

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Posted on 25 September 1957

CARDIFF, Sep. 25, 1957 (AMP) — Sweden 58 (European Qualifiers) : Wales defeated East Germany by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 3-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Wales advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.

Fixtures and Results : Group 4

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Overview

Wales at the World Cup

Never qualified
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)

East Germany at the World Cup

Never qualified
1 participation in the qualifications

Wales

4:1

East Germany

4:1 (3:0)

25 September 1957
Cardiff

Group 4

Team	Pts
Czechoslovakia	4
Wales	4
East Germany	2

Matches

Wales 1-0 Czechoslovakia (1 May. 1957)
East Germany 2-1 Wales (19 May. 1957)
Czechoslovakia 2-0 Wales (26 May. 1957)
Czechoslovakia 3-1 East Germany (16 Jun. 1957)
Wales 4-1 East Germany (25 Sep. 1957)
East Germany - Czechoslovakia (27 Oct. 1957)

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