World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Italy hold Turkey to 0-0
NAPLES, Jan. 13, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Italy tied 0-0 with Turkey, in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Italians top of Group 2 with 4 points. Turkey is second with 3 points. In their next game, Italy will meet second-placed Turkey on February 25, while Turkey will face Italy.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Italy at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1934, 1938)
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938) Runners-up (1970)
Turkey at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Italy
0:0
Turkey
0:0 (0:0)
- 13 January 1973
- Naples
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Italy | 4 |
| Turkey | 3 |
 Luxembourg | 2 |
 Switzerland | 1 |
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