World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Canada defeats Guatemala 2-1
VANCOUVER, Apr. 20, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (American Qualifiers) : Canada defeated Guatemala by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Canadians top of Group 2 with 4 points. In their next game, Canada will meet second-placed Guatemala on May 5, while Guatemala will face Haiti.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 2
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Overview
Canada at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Guatemala at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Canada
2:1
Guatemala
2:1 (2:0)
- 20 April 1985
- Vancouver
2nd Round - Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Canada | 4 |
| Guatemala | 0 |
 Haiti | 0 |
Matches
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