World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Australia beats Indonesia 2-1
SYDNEY, Mar. 13, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (Asian Qualifiers) : Australia defeated Indonesia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.
The result put the Australians top of Group B1 with 5 points. Indonesia is bottom with one point. In their next game, Australia will meet third-placed New Zealand on March 16, while Indonesia will face Iraq.
Fixtures and Results : Group B1
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Indonesia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Australia
2:1
Indonesia
2:1 (2:1)
- 13 March 1973
- Sydney
Group B1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Australia | 5 |
 Iraq | 2 |
 New Zealand | 2 |
| Indonesia | 1 |
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