World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : Mexico beats Costa Rica 1-0 to qualify for 1966 World Cup

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MEXICO CITY, May. 16, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated Costa Rica by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Mexico secured their ticket to the World Cup finals.

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)

Costa Rica at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
1966 World Cup Poster
Mexico
1:0
Costa Rica
1:0 (1:0)
  • 16 May 1965
  • Mexico City

Group Winners

TeamPts
Mexico7
Costa Rica3
Jamaica0

Matches

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