Group 3 was one of six groups of national teams competing in the group stage of the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Play began on 13 June with the opening match of the tournament and ended on 23 June 1982. The group consisted of four teams: The seeded team, the reigning world champions Argentina, Belgium, Hungary and El Salvador.
Belgium won the group and advanced to the second round, along with Argentina. Despite recording the biggest victory in World Cup history, Hungary failed to advance.
Standings
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to second round |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Matches
[edit]Argentina vs Belgium
[edit]Argentina ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Vandenbergh ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Argentina
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Belgium
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Hungary vs El Salvador
[edit]Hungary ![]() | 10–1 | ![]() |
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Nyilasi ![]() Pölöskei ![]() Fazekas ![]() Tóth ![]() L. Kiss ![]() Szentes ![]() |
Report | Ramírez ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hungary
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() El Salvador
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Argentina vs Hungary
[edit]![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Argentina
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hungary
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Following an officiating error, Hungary took the kick-off in both halves.
Belgium vs El Salvador
[edit]Belgium ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Coeck ![]() |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Belgium
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() El Salvador
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Belgium vs Hungary
[edit]Belgium ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Czerniatynski ![]() |
Report | Varga ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Belgium
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hungary
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Argentina vs El Salvador
[edit]Argentina ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Passarella ![]() Bertoni ![]() |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Argentina
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() El Salvador
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See also
[edit]- Argentina at the FIFA World Cup
- Belgium at the FIFA World Cup
- El Salvador at the FIFA World Cup
- Hungary at the FIFA World Cup
References
[edit]- ^ Another mistake in FIFA report. The player got the card in the second half (74 min). See the footage of the game.