World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Czechoslovakia beats Portugal 2-1
PRAGUE, Oct. 6, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (European Qualifiers) : Czechoslovakia defeated Portugal by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
The result put the Czechoslovak second in Group 7 with 9 points. Portugal is third with 7 points. In their next game, Czechoslovakia will meet Switzerland on October 25, while Portugal will face Luxembourg.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Czechoslovakia at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1934)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1934, 1962)
Portugal at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1966)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1966)
Czechoslovakia
2:1
Portugal
2:1 (1:0)
- 6 October 1989
- Prague
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Belgium | 10 |
| Czechoslovakia | 9 |
| Portugal | 7 |
 Switzerland | 2 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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