World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Honduras beats Costa Rica 2-1
TEGUCIGALPA, Sep. 4, 1960 (AMP) — Chile 62 (American Qualifiers) : Honduras defeated Costa Rica by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1962 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Costa Ricans top of Group 2 with 3 points. In their last game, Costa Rica will meet second-placed Honduras on September 11, while Honduras will face Costa Rica.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Honduras at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Costa Rica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Honduras
2:1
Costa Rica
2:1 (2:0)
- 4 September 1960
- Tegucigalpa
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 3 |
| Honduras | 2 |
 Guatemala | 1 |
Matches
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