World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Norway beats Cyprus 3-0
LIMASSOL, Nov. 2, 1988 (AMP) — Italy 90 (European Qualifiers) : Norway defeated Cyprus by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Norvegians third in Group 5 with 2 points. Cyprus is bottom with one point. In their next game, Norway will meet Cyprus on May 21, while Cyprus will face Yugoslavia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Cyprus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Norway at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Cyprus
0:3
Norway
0:3 (0:0)
- 2 November 1988
- Limassol
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Scotland | 3 |
 France | 3 |
| Norway | 2 |
 Yugoslavia | 1 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
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