World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Turkey beats Norway 2-1
ISTANBUL, Oct. 29, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : Turkey defeated Norway by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday.
The result put the Turk second in Group 5 with 4 points. Norway is bottom with no points. In their last game, Turkey will meet group leaders USSR on November 12.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Turkey at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Norway at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Turkey
2:1
Norway
2:1 (0:0)
- 29 October 1961
- Istanbul
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 USSR | 6 |
| Turkey | 4 |
| Norway | 0 |
Matches
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