World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : France beats Luxembourg 4-1 to qualify for 1966 World Cup
MARSEILLE, Nov. 6, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (European Qualifiers) : France defeated Luxembourg by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 4-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday. France secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Luxembourg is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
France at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1930)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Third Place (1958)
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
France
4:1
Luxembourg
4:1 (4:1)
- 6 November 1965
- Marseille
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| France | 10 |
 Norway | 6 |
 Yugoslavia | 6 |
| Luxembourg | 0 |
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