World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Italy beats Israel 4-2
TEL AVIV, Oct. 15, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Israel by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 0-2), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Sunday.
The second leg between Israel and Italy will be played on Saturday November 4, 1961 in Turin.
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Overview
Israel at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Italy at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1934, 1938)
- 4 appearances (first in 1934)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938)
Israel
2:4
Italy
2:4 (2:0)
- 15 October 1961
- Tel Aviv
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