World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : USA defeats Canada 1-0

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Posted on 26 October 1968

ATLANTA, Oct. 26, 1968 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (American Qualifiers) : The United States defeated Canada by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday.

The result put the Canadians top of Group 4 with 5 points. USA is second with 2 points.

Fixtures and Results : Group 4

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Overview

United States at the World Cup

3 appearances (first in 1930)
8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)

Canada at the World Cup

Never qualified
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)

United States

1:0

Canada

1:0 (0:0)

26 October 1968
Atlanta

Group 4

Team	Pts
Canada	5
United States	2
Bermuda	1

Matches

Canada 4-0 Bermuda (6 Oct. 1968)
Canada 4-2 United States (13 Oct. 1968)
Bermuda 0-0 Canada (20 Oct. 1968)
United States 1-0 Canada (26 Oct. 1968)
United States - Bermuda (3 Nov. 1968)
Bermuda - United States (11 Nov. 1968)

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