World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Guatemala beats Costa Rica 1-0
GUATEMALA CITY, Mar. 19, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (American Qualifiers) : Guatemala defeated Costa Rica by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup (3rd Round) on Sunday.
The result put the Guatemalans top of the group with 2 points. In their next game, Guatemala will meet Costa Rica on April 2, while Costa Rica will face Guatemala.
Fixtures and Results : 3rd Round
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Overview
Guatemala at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Costa Rica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Guatemala
1:0
Costa Rica
1:0 (1:0)
- 19 March 1989
- Guatemala City
3rd Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2 |
 El Salvador | 0 |
 Trinidad and Tobago | 0 |
 United States | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 0 |
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