World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Czechoslovakia beats Wales 2-0
PRAGUE, Sep. 9, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Czechoslovakia defeated Wales by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Welsh top of Group 3 with 9 points. Czechoslovakia is second with 8 points. In their next game, Wales will meet Iceland on October 14, while Czechoslovakia will face Iceland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Czechoslovakia at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1934, 1962)
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Czechoslovakia
2:0
Wales
2:0 (1:0)
- 9 September 1981
- Prague
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Wales | 9 |
| Czechoslovakia | 8 |
 USSR | 5 |
 Iceland | 4 |
 Turkey | 0 |
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