World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Hungary defeats Romania 1-0
BUDAPEST, May. 13, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Hungary defeated Romania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Romanians second in Group 4 with 4 points. Hungary is third with 3 points. In their next game, Romania will meet Norway on June 3, while Hungary will face Norway.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Hungary at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1938, 1954)
Romania at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Hungary
1:0
Romania
1:0 (1:0)
- 13 May 1981
- Budapest
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 England | 5 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Hungary | 3 |
 Norway | 3 |
 Switzerland | 1 |
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