World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : East Germany beats Yugoslavia 2-1
BELGRADE, Sep. 28, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : East Germany defeated Yugoslavia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Germans second in Group 4 with 8 points. Yugoslavia is third with 8 points. In their last game, East Germany will meet group leaders Bulgaria on November 16, while Yugoslavia will face France.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)
East Germany at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Yugoslavia
1:2
East Germany
1:2 (0:0)
- 28 September 1985
- Belgrade
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Bulgaria | 11 |
| East Germany | 8 |
| Yugoslavia | 8 |
 France | 7 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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