World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : Poland beats Scotland 2-1
GLASGOW, Oct. 13, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (European Qualifiers) : Poland defeated Scotland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1966 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot second in Group 8 with 5 points. Poland is third with 4 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet group leaders Italy on November 9, while Poland will face Finland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Poland at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Scotland
1:2
Poland
1:2 (1:0)
- 13 October 1965
- Glasgow
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Italy | 5 |
| Scotland | 5 |
| Poland | 4 |
 Finland | 2 |
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