World Cup 1958 Qualifiers : Austria beats Luxembourg 7-0
VIENNA, Sep. 30, 1956 (AMP) — Sweden 58 (European Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Luxembourg by a big score of 7-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1958 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Austrians top of Group 5 with 2 points. In their next game, Austria will meet the Netherlands on May 26, while Luxembourg will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Austria at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1934)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1954) Fourth Place (1934)
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Austria
7:0
Luxembourg
7:0 (2:0)
- 30 September 1956
- Vienna
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Austria | 2 |
 Netherlands | 0 |
| Luxembourg | 0 |
Matches
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