World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Scotland beats Israel 1-0
TEL AVIV, Feb. 25, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Israel by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot second in Group 6 with 5 points. Israel is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet third-placed Northern Ireland on March 25, while Israel will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1954)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Israel
0:1
Scotland
0:1 (0:0)
- 25 February 1981
- Tel Aviv
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Portugal | 5 |
| Scotland | 5 |
 Northern Ireland | 3 |
| Israel | 3 |
 Sweden | 2 |
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