World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Venezuela hold Colombia to 2-2
SAN CRISTOBAL, Jun. 23, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (South American Qualifiers) : Venezuela tied 2-2 with Colombia (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Colombians third in Group 1 with 4 points. Venezuela is bottom with one point. In their last game, Colombia will meet Venezuela on June 30, while Venezuela will face Colombia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Colombia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1962)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Venezuela
2:2
Colombia
2:2 (1:1)
- 23 June 1985
- San Cristobal
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 8 |
 Peru | 7 |
| Colombia | 4 |
| Venezuela | 1 |
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