World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Bulgaria beats Finland 4-0
SOFIA, May. 13, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Bulgaria defeated Finland by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Bulgarians third in Group 1 with 6 points. Finland is bottom with no points. In their next game, Bulgaria will meet group leaders Austria on May 28, while Finland will face Germany.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Bulgaria at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1962)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Finland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Bulgaria
4:0
Finland
4:0 (1:0)
- 13 May 1981
- Sofia
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Austria | 6 |
 Germany | 6 |
| Bulgaria | 6 |
 Albania | 2 |
| Finland | 0 |
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