World Cup 1986 : England and Poland qualify for the Round of 16
SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA, Jun. 11, 1986 (AMP) — Mexico 86 : England defeated Poland by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Wednesday afternoon at the Estadio Universitario in San Nicolás de los Garza.
Gary Lineker scored tripple goals
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Gary Lineker ('9, '14, '34).
England and Poland both advance to the Round of 16.Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
England at the World Cup
- 1 title (1966)
- 8 appearances (first in 1950)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
- Statistics: Champions (1966)
Poland at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1938)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1974, 1982)
England
3:0
Poland
3:0 (3:0)
- 11 June 1986
- 16:00
- San Nicolás de los Garza
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Morocco | 4 |
| England | 3 |
| Poland | 3 |
 Portugal | 2 |
Matches
World Cup History
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