World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Austria beats East Germany 3-0 to qualify for 1990 World Cup
VIENNA, Nov. 15, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (European Qualifiers) : Austria defeated East Germany by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Austria secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. East Germany is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Austria at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1954) Fourth Place (1934)
East Germany at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Austria
3:0
East Germany
3:0 (2:0)
- 15 November 1989
- Vienna
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 USSR | 11 |
| Austria | 9 |
 Turkey | 7 |
| East Germany | 7 |
 Iceland | 6 |
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