World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Netherlands beats Poland 1-0
ROTTERDAM, May. 7, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (European Qualifiers) : The Netherlands defeated Poland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1970 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Dutch top of Group 8 with 6 points. Poland is third with 2 points. In their next game, the Netherlands will meet third-placed Poland on September 7, while Poland will face Bulgaria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1934)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Poland at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Netherlands
1:0
Poland
1:0 (0:0)
- 7 May 1969
- Rotterdam
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 6 |
 Bulgaria | 4 |
| Poland | 2 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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