World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : USA defeats Honduras 1-0
SAN PEDRO SULA, Mar. 17, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (American Qualifiers) : The United States defeated Honduras by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1966 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Americans second in Group 3 with 3 points. Honduras is bottom with no points. In their last game, the United States will meet third-placed Honduras on March 21, while Honduras will face the United States.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Honduras at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
United States at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Honduras
0:1
United States
0:1 (0:0)
- 17 March 1965
- San Pedro Sula
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Mexico | 7 |
| United States | 3 |
| Honduras | 0 |
Matches
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