World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Israel beats Japan 1-0 to qualify for next round
SEOUL, May. 26, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (Asian Qualifiers) : Israel defeated Japan by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in the first leg of a qualifying game on Saturday. Israel, who won the first leg (1-0), advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Japan is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group A Semifinals
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Overview
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Japan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
Israel
1:0
Japan
1:0 (0:0)
- 26 May 1973
- Seoul
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