World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Italy beats Wales 4-1

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ROME, Nov. 4, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (European Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Wales by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Tuesday.

The result put the Italians top of Group 3 with 5 points. Wales is bottom with no points. In their last game, Italy will meet second-placed East Germany on November 22.

Fixtures and Results : Group 3

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Overview

Italy at the World Cup

  • 2 titles (1934, 1938)
  • 6 appearances (first in 1934)
  • 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
  • Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938)

Wales at the World Cup

  • 1 appearances (1958)
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
1970 World Cup Poster
Italy
4:1
Wales
4:1 (1:0)
  • 4 November 1969
  • Rome

Group 3

TeamPts
Italy5
East Germany5
Wales0

Matches

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