World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Hungary beats Norway 2-1
OSLO, May. 20, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Hungary defeated Norway by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Hungarians second in Group 4 with 5 points. Norway is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Hungary will meet group leaders England on June 6, while Norway will face Romania.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Norway at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Hungary at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1938, 1954)
Norway
1:2
Hungary
1:2 (0:0)
- 20 May 1981
- Oslo
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 England | 5 |
| Hungary | 5 |
 Romania | 4 |
| Norway | 3 |
 Switzerland | 1 |
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