World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Spain beats Iceland 2-1 to qualify for 1986 World Cup
SEVILLE, Sep. 25, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Iceland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Spain secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Iceland is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Spain at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Spain
2:1
Iceland
2:1 (1:1)
- 25 September 1985
- Seville
Group 7
Team | Pts |
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Spain | 8 |
Scotland | 7 |
Wales | 7 |
Iceland | 2 |
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