World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Wales beats Iceland 2-1
CARDIFF, Nov. 14, 1984 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : Wales defeated Iceland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result left both teams at the bottom of Group 7 with 2 points. In their next game, Iceland will meet group leaders Scotland on May 28, while Wales will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Wales
2:1
Iceland
2:1 (1:0)
- 14 November 1984
- Cardiff
Group 7
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Scotland | 4 |
Spain | 2 |
Iceland | 2 |
Wales | 2 |
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