World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Libya defeats Gambia 2-1
TRIPOLI, May. 8, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (African Qualifiers) : Libya defeated Gambia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Thursday.
The second leg between Libya and Gambia will be played on Sunday July 6, 1980 in Banjul.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round
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Overview
Libya at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Gambia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications

Libya

2:1

Gambia
2:1 (1:0)
- 8 May 1980
- Tripoli
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