World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Costa Rica beats Honduras 5-0 to qualify for next round

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Posted on 11 September 1960

SAN JOSé, Sep. 11, 1960 (AMP) — Chile 62 (American Qualifiers) : Costa Rica defeated Honduras by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Costa Rica advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.

Fixtures and Results : Group 2

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Overview

Costa Rica at the World Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)

Honduras at the World Cup

Never qualified
1 participation in the qualifications

Costa Rica

5:0

Honduras

5:0 (3:0)

11 September 1960
San José

Group 2

Team	Pts
Costa Rica	5
Honduras	2
Guatemala	1

Matches

Costa Rica 3-2 Guatemala (21 Aug. 1960)
Guatemala 4-4 Costa Rica (28 Aug. 1960)
Honduras 2-1 Costa Rica (4 Sep. 1960)
Costa Rica 5-0 Honduras (11 Sep. 1960)
Honduras - Guatemala (25 Sep. 1960)
Guatemala - Honduras (2 Oct. 1960)

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