Belgium v Switzerland 1960

The Story Behind This Belgium v Switzerland Programme

Sunday 20 November 1960 is the date on this football programme from Belgium v Switzerland. The World Cup qualifier fixture finished 2-4, a victory on the road for Switzerland. As with all our football programmes, the condition has been described honestly above, using our standard abbreviations.

The Match

• Result: Belgium 2-4 Switzerland
• Competition: World Cup qualifier (1960/61)
• Date: Sunday 20 November 1960
• Played in: Brussels, Belgium

Trivia

• This was international meeting number 18 between the sides – the previous 17 had produced 8 Belgium wins, 4 for Switzerland and 5 draws.
• The maximum wage for footballers was abolished in 1961, and England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966.

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