World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Guatemala and Costa Rica play out 0-0 draw
GUATEMALA CITY, Oct. 12, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (American Qualifiers) : Guatemala tied 0-0 with Costa Rica, in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Guatemalans third in Group 2 with 3 points. Costa Rica is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, Guatemala will meet second-placed Honduras on October 26, while Costa Rica will face El Salvador.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2 - Central Zone
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Overview
Guatemala at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Costa Rica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Guatemala
0:0
Costa Rica
0:0 (0:0)
- 12 October 1980
- Guatemala City
Group 2 - Central Zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 El Salvador | 4 |
 Honduras | 4 |
| Guatemala | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 2 |
 Panama | 1 |
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