World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Argentina beats Colombia 3-1
BOGOTá, Jun. 2, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (South American Qualifiers) : Argentina defeated Colombia by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Argentine top of Group 1 with 4 points. Colombia is third with 2 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Venezuela on June 9, while Colombia will face Peru.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Colombia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1962)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Argentina at the World Cup
- 1 title (1978)
- 8 appearances (first in 1930)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1978) Runners-up (1930)
Colombia
1:3
Argentina
1:3 (0:1)
- 2 June 1985
- Bogotá
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 4 |
 Peru | 2 |
| Colombia | 2 |
 Venezuela | 0 |
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