World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : East Germany defeats Wales 3-1
CARDIFF, Oct. 22, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (European Qualifiers) : East Germany defeated Wales by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1970 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Germans top of Group 3 with 5 points. Wales is bottom with no points. In their last game, East Germany will meet second-placed Italy on November 22, while Wales will face Italy.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
East Germany at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Wales
1:3
East Germany
1:3 (0:0)
- 22 October 1969
- Cardiff
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| East Germany | 5 |
 Italy | 3 |
| Wales | 0 |
Matches
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