World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Sweden draw 1-1 with Israel
SOLNA, Jun. 18, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Sweden tied 1-1 with Israel (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Israelians top of Group 6 with 2 points. In their next game, Israel will meet second-placed Sweden on November 12, while Sweden will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Sweden at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1958) Third Place (1950) Fourth Place (1938)
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Sweden
1:1
Israel
1:1 (1:0)
- 18 June 1980
- Solna
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Israel | 2 |
| Sweden | 1 |
 Northern Ireland | 1 |
 Portugal | 0 |
 Scotland | 0 |
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