World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Finland beats Wales 1-0
HELSINKI, Sep. 6, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (European Qualifiers) : Finland defeated Wales by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Finnish third in Group 4 with 3 points. Wales is bottom with 2 points. In their next game, Finland will meet second-placed Germany on October 4, while Wales will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Finland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Finland
1:0
Wales
1:0 (0:0)
- 6 September 1989
- Helsinki
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Netherlands | 6 |
 Germany | 5 |
| Finland | 3 |
| Wales | 2 |
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