World Cup 1994 Qualifiers : Italy defeats Scotland 3-1
ROME, Oct. 13, 1993 (AMP) — USA 94 (European Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Scotland by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1994 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Italians top of Group 1 with 20 points. Scotland is fourth with 12 points. In their last game, Italy will meet third-placed Portugal on November 17, while Scotland will face Malta.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Italy at the World Cup
- 3 titles (1934, 1938, 1982)
- 12 appearances (first in 1934)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938, 1982) Runners-up (1970) Third Place (1990) Fourth Place (1978)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1954)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Italy
3:1
Scotland
3:1 (2:1)
- 13 October 1993
- Rome
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Italy | 20 |
 Switzerland | 18 |
 Portugal | 17 |
| Scotland | 12 |
 Malta | 4 |
 Estonia | 1 |
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