World Cup 1982 : USSR defeats Belgium 1-0
BARCELONA, Jul. 1, 1982 (AMP) — Spain 82 : USSR defeated Belgium by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup second round game on Thursday night at the Camp Nou in Barcelona.
45 minutes of play and neither the Soviets nor the Belgians have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Soviet midfielder Khoren Oganesian in the 48th minute.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round Group A
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Overview
Belgium at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
USSR at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1958)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1966)
Belgium
0:1
USSR
0:1 (0:0)
- 1 July 1982
- 21:00
- Barcelona
2nd Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Poland | 2 |
| USSR | 2 |
| Belgium | 0 |
Matches
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