World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Poland beats Albania 1-0
TIRANA, May. 30, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : Poland defeated Albania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
The result put the Pole top of Group 1 with 7 points. Albania is third with 3 points. In their last game, Poland will meet second-placed Belgium on September 11, while Albania will face Greece.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Albania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Poland at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1938)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1974, 1982)
Albania
0:1
Poland
0:1 (0:1)
- 30 May 1985
- Tirana
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Poland | 7 |
 Belgium | 7 |
| Albania | 3 |
 Greece | 3 |
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