World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Yugoslavia beats Greece 2-1 to qualify for 1982 World Cup
PIRAUS, Nov. 29, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Yugoslavia defeated Greece by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Yugoslavia secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Greece is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Greece at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Yugoslavia at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)
Greece
1:2
Yugoslavia
1:2 (1:2)
- 29 November 1981
- Piraus
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 13 |
 Italy | 10 |
 Denmark | 8 |
| Greece | 7 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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