World Cup 1958 Qualifiers : Scotland beats Switzerland 3-2 to qualify for 1958 World Cup

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Posted on 6 November 1957

GLASGOW, Nov. 6, 1957 (AMP) — Sweden 58 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Switzerland by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Scotland secured their ticket to the World Cup finals.

Fixtures and Results : Group 9

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Overview

Scotland at the World Cup

1 appearances (1954)
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)

Switzerland at the World Cup

4 appearances (first in 1934)
5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)

Scotland

3:2

Switzerland

3:2 (1:1)

6 November 1957
Glasgow

Group 9

Team	Pts
Scotland	6
Spain	3
Switzerland	1

Matches

Spain 2-2 Switzerland (10 Mar. 1957)
Scotland 4-2 Spain (8 May. 1957)
Switzerland 1-2 Scotland (19 May. 1957)
Spain 4-1 Scotland (26 May. 1957)
Scotland 3-2 Switzerland (6 Nov. 1957)
Switzerland - Spain (24 Nov. 1957)

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