World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Japan beats Singapore 5-0 to qualify for next round

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Posted on 18 May 1985

TOKYO, May. 18, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (Asian Qualifiers) : Japan defeated Singapore by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday. Japan advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup.

Fixtures and Results : Group 8

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Overview

Japan at the World Cup

Never qualified
7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)

Singapore at the World Cup

Never qualified
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)

Japan

5:0

Singapore

5:0 (0:0)

18 May 1985
Tokyo

Group 8

Team	Pts
Japan	7
North Korea	2
Singapore	1

Matches

Singapore 1-1 North Korea (19 Jan. 1985)
Singapore 1-3 Japan (23 Feb. 1985)
Japan 1-0 North Korea (21 Mar. 1985)
North Korea 0-0 Japan (30 Apr. 1985)
Japan 5-0 Singapore (18 May. 1985)
North Korea - Singapore (25 May. 1985)

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