World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Mexico beats Canada 1-0
TORONTO, Aug. 24, 1972 (AMP) — Germany 74 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated Canada by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
The result put the Mexicans top of Group 1 with 2 points. Canada is second with 2 points. In their next game, Mexico will meet third-placed the United States on September 3, while Canada will face the United States.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Canada at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Mexico at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Canada
0:1
Mexico
0:1 (0:0)
- 24 August 1972
- Toronto
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
 United States | 0 |
Matches
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