World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : North Korea beats Australia 3-1 to qualify for 1966 World Cup
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 24, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (Qualifiers) : North Korea defeated Australia by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Wednesday. North Korea, who won the first leg (6-1), secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Australia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : AFC / CAF / OFC
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
North Korea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Australia
1:3
North Korea
1:3 (1:1)
- 24 November 1965
- Phnom Penh
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