World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Netherlands and Austria tied at 1-1
ROTTERDAM, May. 1, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : The Netherlands tied 1-1 with Austria (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Dutch second in Group 5 with 5 points. Austria is third with 5 points. In their last game, the Netherlands will meet group leaders Hungary on May 14, while Austria will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1934)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1978)
Austria at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1954) Fourth Place (1934)
Netherlands
1:1
Austria
1:1 (0:0)
- 1 May 1985
- Rotterdam
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Hungary | 10 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
| Austria | 5 |
 Cyprus | 0 |
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