World Cup 1970 : Uruguay and Italy play to a 0-0 draw
PUEBLA, Jun. 6, 1970 (AMP) — Mexico 70 : Uruguay tied 0-0 with Italy, in a World Cup group stage game on Saturday afternoon at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Puebla.
The result put the Uruguayans top of Group 2 with 3 points. Italy is second with 3 points. In their last game, Uruguay will meet third-placed Sweden at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc on June 10, while Italy will face Israel.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954)
Italy at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1934, 1938)
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938)
Uruguay
0:0
Italy
0:0 (0:0)
- 6 June 1970
- 16:00
- Puebla
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uruguay | 3 |
| Italy | 3 |
 Sweden | 0 |
 Israel | 0 |
Matches
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