World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Italy beats Wales 4-1
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)
Italy
4:1
Wales
4:1 (1:0)
- 4 November 1969
- Rome
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Italy | 5 |
 East Germany | 5 |
| Wales | 0 |
Matches
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