World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Poland beats Greece 4-1
ATHENS, May. 19, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : Poland defeated Greece by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Pole second in Group 1 with 5 points. Greece is bottom with 3 points. In their next game, Poland will meet third-placed Albania on May 30, while Greece will face Albania.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Greece at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Poland at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1938)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1974, 1982)
Greece
1:4
Poland
1:4 (0:1)
- 19 May 1985
- Athens
Group 1
Team | Pts |
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Belgium | 7 |
Poland | 5 |
Albania | 3 |
Greece | 3 |
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