World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Guatemala beats El Salvador 1-0
GUATEMALA CITY, Dec. 3, 1972 (AMP) — Germany 74 (American Qualifiers) : Guatemala defeated El Salvador by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Guatemalans top of Group 2 with 2 points. In their last game, Guatemala will meet second-placed El Salvador on December 10, while El Salvador will face Guatemala.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Guatemala at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Guatemala
1:0
El Salvador
1:0 (0:0)
- 3 December 1972
- Guatemala City
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
Matches
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