World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Switzerland and USSR tied at 2-2
BERNE, Apr. 17, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : Switzerland tied 2-2 with USSR (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Swiss top of Group 6 with 5 points. USSR is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, Switzerland will meet USSR on May 2, while USSR will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Switzerland at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
USSR at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1958)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1966)
Switzerland
2:2
USSR
2:2 (1:1)
- 17 April 1985
- Berne
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 5 |
 Denmark | 4 |
 Norway | 3 |
| USSR | 2 |
 Ireland | 2 |
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