World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Belgium beats Iceland 4-0
LIèGE, May. 18, 1972 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Iceland by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
The result put the Belgians top of Group 3 with 2 points. In their next game, Belgium will meet Iceland on May 22, while Iceland will face Belgium.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Belgium at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1930)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Belgium
4:0
Iceland
4:0 (2:0)
- 18 May 1972
- Liège
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 |
 Netherlands | 0 |
 Norway | 0 |
| Iceland | 0 |
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