World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Wales draw 2-2 with Iceland
SWANSEA, Oct. 14, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Wales tied 2-2 with Iceland (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday.
The result put the Welsh top of Group 3 with 10 points. Iceland is fourth with 6 points. In their last game, Wales will meet second-placed USSR on November 18.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Wales
2:2
Iceland
2:2 (1:0)
- 14 October 1981
- Swansea
Group 3
Team | Pts |
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Wales | 10 |
USSR | 9 |
Czechoslovakia | 9 |
Iceland | 6 |
Turkey | 0 |
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