World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : Mexico beats Jamaica 8-0
MEXICO CITY, May. 7, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated Jamaica by a big score of 8-0 (halftime: 4-0), in a qualifying game for the 1966 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
The result put the Mexicans top of Group WI with 5 points. Jamaica is bottom with no points. In their last game, Mexico will meet second-placed Costa Rica on May 16, while Jamaica will face Costa Rica.
Fixtures and Results : Group Winners
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Jamaica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Mexico
8:0
Jamaica
8:0 (4:0)
- 7 May 1965
- Mexico City
Group Winners
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 5 |
 Costa Rica | 1 |
| Jamaica | 0 |
Matches
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