World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : East Germany and Hungary play to a 1-1 draw
LEIPZIG, May. 23, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (European Qualifiers) : East Germany tied 1-1 with Hungary (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1966 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Germans top of Group 6 with 2 points. In their next game, East Germany will meet second-placed Hungary on October 9, while Hungary will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
East Germany at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Hungary at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1934)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1938, 1954)
East Germany
1:1
Hungary
1:1 (1:1)
- 23 May 1965
- Leipzig
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| East Germany | 2 |
 Austria | 1 |
| Hungary | 1 |
Matches
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