World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Cuba defeats Suriname 3-0
HAVANA, Aug. 17, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (American Qualifiers) : Cuba defeated Suriname by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Cubans top of Group 3A with 2 points. In their next game, Cuba will meet third-placed Suriname on September 7, while Suriname will face Cuba.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3A
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Overview
Cuba at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Suriname at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Cuba
3:0
Suriname
3:0 (0:0)
- 17 August 1980
- Havana
Group 3A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Cuba | 2 |
Guyana | 0 |
Suriname | 0 |
Matches
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