World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Canada held to a 1-1 draw by Mexico but qualifies for next round
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 16, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico tied 1-1 with Canada (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Canada advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.
The result put the Canadians top of Group 1 with 5 points. Mexico is second with 4 points.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1 - Norhtern Zone
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1930)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Canada at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)

Mexico

1:1

Canada
1:1 (0:0)
- 16 November 1980
- Mexico City
Group 1 - Norhtern Zone
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 5 |
![]() | 4 |
![]() | 1 |
Matches
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