World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : Belgium defeats Israel 1-0
BRUSSELS, May. 9, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (European Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Israel by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1966 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Belgians top of Group 1 with 2 points. In their next game, Belgium will meet Bulgaria on September 26, while Israel will face Bulgaria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Belgium at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Israel at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Belgium
1:0
Israel
1:0 (1:0)
- 9 May 1965
- Brussels
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 |
 Bulgaria | 0 |
| Israel | 0 |
Matches
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