World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Romania held to a 1-1 draw by Greece but qualifies for 1970 World Cup
BUCHAREST, Nov. 16, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (European Qualifiers) : Romania tied 1-1 with Greece (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Romania secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Greece is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Romania at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Greece at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Romania
1:1
Greece
1:1 (1:0)
- 16 November 1969
- Bucharest
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Romania | 8 |
| Greece | 7 |
 Switzerland | 5 |
 Portugal | 4 |
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