World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : El Salvador loses to Suriname 4-1 but qualifies for next round
PARAMARIBO, Dec. 22, 1968 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (American Qualifiers) : Suriname defeated El Salvador by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 3-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. El Salvador advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Suriname is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Suriname at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
El Salvador at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Suriname
4:1
El Salvador
4:1 (3:1)
- 22 December 1968
- Paramaribo
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| El Salvador | 6 |
| Suriname | 4 |
 Netherlands Antilles | 2 |
Matches
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