World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Australia beats Fiji 4-1
SUVA, Jul. 26, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (Asian Qualifiers) : Australia defeated the Fiji by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 4-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Australians second in Group 1 with 7 points. The Fiji is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Australia will meet the Fiji on August 14, while the Fiji will face Taiwan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Fiji at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Australia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Fiji
1:4
Australia
1:4 (0:4)
- 26 July 1981
- Suva
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 New Zealand | 12 |
| Australia | 7 |
 Taiwan | 3 |
| Fiji | 3 |
 Indonesia | 3 |
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