World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Brazil beats Paraguay 3-0
ASUNCIóN, Aug. 17, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (South American Qualifiers) : Brazil defeated Paraguay by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1970 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Brazilians top of Group 2 with 6 points. Paraguay is second with 4 points. In their next game, Brazil will meet third-placed Colombia on August 21, while Paraguay will face Venezuela.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Brazil at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1958, 1962)
- 8 appearances (first in 1930)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1958, 1962) Runners-up (1950) Third Place (1938)
Paraguay
0:3
Brazil
0:3 (0:0)
- 17 August 1969
- Asunción
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 |
| Paraguay | 4 |
 Colombia | 3 |
 Venezuela | 1 |
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