World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Netherlands Antilles beats Suriname 2-0
ARU, Dec. 5, 1968 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (American Qualifiers) : The Netherlands Antilles defeated Suriname by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1970 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
The result put the Surinamese second in Group 3 with 2 points. The Netherlands Antilles is bottom with 2 points. In their last game, Suriname will meet group leaders El Salvador on December 22, while the Netherlands Antilles will face El Salvador.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Netherlands Antilles at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Suriname at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Netherlands Antilles
2:0
Suriname
2:0 (0:0)
- 5 December 1968
- Aru
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 El Salvador | 2 |
| Suriname | 2 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 2 |
Matches
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