World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Mexico defeats Cuba 4-0
TEGUCIGALPA, Nov. 1, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated Cuba by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup (Final Tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Mexicans top of the group with 2 points. In their next game, Mexico will meet El Salvador on November 6, while Cuba will face Honduras.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1930)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Cuba at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Mexico
4:0
Cuba
4:0 (2:0)
- 1 November 1981
- Tegucigalpa
Final Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 2 |
 Canada | 0 |
 El Salvador | 0 |
 Haiti | 0 |
 Honduras | 0 |
| Cuba | 0 |
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