World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Turkey and Iceland tied at 1-1
ISTANBUL, Oct. 12, 1988 (AMP) — Italy 90 (European Qualifiers) : Turkey tied 1-1 with Iceland (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Icelander top of Group 3 with 2 points. In their next game, Iceland will meet East Germany on October 19, while Turkey will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Turkey at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Turkey
1:1
Iceland
1:1 (0:0)
- 12 October 1988
- Istanbul
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iceland | 2 |
| Turkey | 1 |
 USSR | 1 |
 Austria | 0 |
 East Germany | 0 |
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