World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : El Salvador defeats Suriname 3-0
SAN SALVADOR, Feb. 27, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (American Qualifiers) : El Salvador defeated Suriname by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Salvadorans top of Group 1 with 4 points. Suriname is bottom with no points. In their next game, El Salvador will meet second-placed Honduras on March 10, while Suriname will face Honduras.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 1
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Overview
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1970)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Suriname at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
El Salvador
3:0
Suriname
3:0 (0:0)
- 27 February 1985
- San Salvador
2nd Round - Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| El Salvador | 4 |
 Honduras | 0 |
| Suriname | 0 |
Matches
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